Business Management/Entrepreneur, Associate of Applied Science

Demonstrate understanding of vocabulary in the functional areas of business: management, operations, marketing, and ¬accounting/finance.

Describe legal, social, and ethical economic considerations within a global context.

Apply computer literacy skills to conduct research and analyze business data to make critical and creative marketing decisions, identify new business trends, and address customer/client needs.

Present research, data, analysis, and conclusions through written and oral means.

Explain the flow of goods and services and discuss the cause and effect of issues in the supply chain.

Major Code: 4231A

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

BUSA 215Information Science and Data Management

3 Credits

BUSM 145Marketing Basics

3 Credits

SOCY 105Human Relations

3 Credits

MATH GEAny Gen. Ed. Math Course

3 Credits

BUSM 261Business Management

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester Freshman Year

ACCB 129Introduction to Bookkeeping*

3 Credits

ACCB 129LIntroduction to Bookkeeping Lab*

1 Credit

BUSM 166Retailing and Merchandising Management

3 Credits

BUSM 181Human Resources Management

3 Credits

ECON 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3 Credits

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:16

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

BUSA 265Legal Environment

3 Credits

BUSM 265Principles of Project Management

3 Credits

ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits

PROG ELECProgram Elective

7 Credits

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

BUSM 245Social and Electronic Marketing*

3 Credits

BUSM 262Entrepreneurship Essentials

3 Credits

BUSM 290Program Capstone

1 Credit

PROG ELECProgram Elective

6 Credits

Total Credit Hours:13

Program Electives: 13 hours

Additional program elective options are available with advisor approval.

ACCB 229Quickbooks Pro Accounting*

4 Credits

ACCB 230Income Tax Procedures

4 Credits

BUSA 101Introduction to Business

3 Credits

BUSM 275Introduction to Operations Management

3 Credits

BUSM 276Introduction to Non-Profit Management

3 Credits

BUSM 277Principles of Property Management

3 Credits

BUSM 285Cooperative Education*

1-3 Credits

FINA 102Personal Finance

3 Credits

HOSP 173Event Management

3 Credits

HOSP 174Customer Service and Conflict Resolution

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:13

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 60