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2019-2020 Catalog 
    
    Apr 03, 2025  
2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, A.S.


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The A.S. degree in Business Administration prepares students to transfer to four-year bachelor programs in fields such as management, marketing, economics, human resources, or accounting. The College has articulation agreements with colleges and universities in Maryland and West Virginia, and a unique dual enrollment program with Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania. Students must always confer with transferring institutions as requirements are subject to change.

Program Pathway

First Year Fall   First Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
ENG 101
 
English Composition
( is an approved substitution for ENG 101)
3   Gen Ed English 3
Gen Ed Mathematics 3   Gen Ed Arts/Humanities  3
Gen Ed Arts/Humanities 3   ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II 3
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I 3   ECO 202 Microeconomic Principles 3
ECO 201 Macroeconomic Principles 3   Restricted Elective Choose from the list 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15
Second Year Fall   Second Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science Gen Ed
(of your two Science requirements, one must have a lab)
4   Gen Ed Diversity 3
Gen Ed Behavioral/Social Science 3   Gen Ed Behavioral/Social Science  3
Elective Choose in consultation with advisor 3   Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science Gen Ed  3
Elective Choose in consultation with advisor 2   Elective Choose in consultation with advisor 3
Restricted Elective Choose from the list 3   Elective Choose in consultation with advisor 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15

General Education Requirements (31-33 Credits)


General education requirements should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor. These courses are dependent upon the transfer institution.

Arts/Humanities


  • Select two courses from the  in the Arts/Humanities category (6 Credits)

Behavioral/Social Sciences


  • Select two courses from  in the Behavioral/Social Sciences category (6 Credits)

Biological/Physical Science


  • Select two courses from the  in the Biological/Physical Science category; one must be a laboratory course (7-8 Credits)

Diversity


  • Select one course from the in the Diversity category (3 Credits)

English


* A minimum grade of “C” or better is required for ENG-101 and ELL-101

Mathematics


  • Select one course from the  in the Mathematics category (3-4 Credits)

Program Requirements (12 Credits)


 

Restricted Electives (6-7 Credits)


Select Restricted Elective credits from the following list:

Free Electives (8-11 Credits)


Free electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution.

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)


 

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