School of Business
Degrees
Associate Degrees | Bachelor
Degrees
Associate
Degrees
The School of Business offers associate of science degrees in two areas: Accounting and Business Administration. For higher-level
positions, today's employers are seeking well-rounded, college-educated
individuals. The associate degree programs incorporate development of
both vocational competency and a good general education foundation.
These programs prepare students for positions in accounting, financial
institutions, governments offices, investment firms, health care offices,
wholesale and retail outlets, and numerous other business positions
where paraprofessional personnel are needed.
Degree Checksheets
Associate of Science in Accounting
(64 hours)
Required Major Courses (38 hours)
This program prepares students for support in accounting in
public, private, governmental, and not-for-profit organizations. Students
develop a foundation in accounting principles and concepts as well as
effective oral and written communications skills for business. Students
who complete the associate degree in accounting are also prepared to
continue their education toward a bachelor degree in accounting, management,
or business education. The associate degree in accounting consists of
64 semester hours.
Associate of Science in Business
Administration (64 hours)
Required Major Courses (38 hours)
This program prepares students for a variety of support positions
in business and industry. Students examine the principles of the functional
areas of business with particular attention to business management.
Effective oral and written communication skills for business are developed.
Students who complete the associate degree in business administration
are also prepared to continue their education toward a bachelor degree
in business. The associate degree degree in business administration
consists of 64 semester hours.
