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Business Administration: General

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This program focuses on the general study of business including domestic, international and electronic, and the important ways in which business impacts our daily lives. Program completion within this time frame is dependent on the number of units enrolled per term and course availability. Full time students are recommended to take 12-15 units per term. Meet with a counselor to develop your Student Educational Plan (SEP), determine the appropriate general education pattern and work/life/school balance.

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Associate of Science

The Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration with a Major Concentration will be awarded upon completion of the degree requirements, including general education and other graduation requirements as described in the college catalog. This program requires 18 core units, 12 concentration units, and 30 additional general education units for 60 total.

Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units
BUS 10/10H – Intro to Business/Honors 3
ENG 1A or 1AH – English Composition 4
ACC 1A – Principles of Accounting I 3
CIS 1A or BUS/CIS/CAT 3 – Intro to CIS or Computer Applications for Business 3
Self Development (RCCD GE Area E2) 3

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Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units
Humanities (RCCD GE Area C) 3
Choose One: BUS 18B, ACC 1B*, BUS/MAG 47, BUS 80, MAG 51, MKT 20 3

MAT 35 or 12 – Intermediate Algebra or Statistics

 4 - 5
HES 1 – Health Science 3
BUS 18A – Business Law I 3

*Has a course prerequisite of ACC 1A

Student Tasks

Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units
American Institutions (RCCD GE Area B1) 3

BUS 22 or 24 – Mgmt. or Business Communications

 3

Choose one: BUS 18B, ACC 1B, BUS/MAG 47, BUS 80, MAG 51 or MKT 20

 3

Degree Applicable Elective

 3
Degree Applicable Elective 3

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Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units

Social and Behavioral Science (RCCD GE Area B2)

 3
Natural Science (RCCD GE Area A) 3 - 4
BUS 20 – Business Mathematics 3
Choose one: BUS 18B, ACC 1B, BUS/MAG 47, BUS 80, MAG 51, or MKT 20 3
Degree Applicable Elective 1

Student Tasks

Certificate

Students must complete the Business Administration Major Core Requirements and Major Concentration Requirements to receive the certificate in the concentration area of their choice. This program requires 18 core units and 12 concentration units, for 30 total.

Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units
ACC 1A – Principles of Accounting I 3
BUS 10/10H - Intro to Business/Honors 3

CIS 1A – Intro to Computer Information Systems

 3
BUS 18A – Business Law I 3

Choose one:

  • BUS/MAG 47 – Applied Business & Management Ethics

  • BUS 80 – Principles of Logistics

  • MAG 51 – Elements of Supervision

  • MKT 20 – Principles of Marketing

 3

Student Tasks

Suggested Class Schedule

Course Units

BUS 20 – Business Mathematics

 3

BUS 22 or 24 – Management or Business Communications

 3

Choose one:

  • BUS 18B – Business Law II

  • ACC 1B – Principles of Accounting II (Requires ACC 1A Prerequisite)

  • BUS/MAG 47 – Applied Business & Management Ethics

  • BUS 80 – Principles of Logistics

  • MAG 51 – Elements of Supervision

  • MKT 20 – Principles of Marketing

 3
Choose one: BUS 18B, ACC 1B, BUS/MAG 47, BUS 80, MAG 51 or MKT 20 3
Choose one: BUS 18B, ACC 1B, BUS/MAG 47, BUS 80, MAG 51 or MKT 20 3

* Required course for this concentration

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