Program overview

Interested in building a strong foundation for a career in business? This associate degree introduces you to accounting, management, marketing, and economics while helping you develop leadership and communication skills. You’ll gain practical knowledge that applies to many industries, whether you’re interested in running your own business or working for an organization. Career opportunities include management trainee, administrative assistant, or small business owner, with the option to continue your studies in business at a university.

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Business Administration

Associate of Science

Program Units: 61.0 UNITS

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This program map from the 2026-2027 catalog year represents one possible path through the program and is for reference only. Selections made here do not constitute an official education plan. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

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Fall 2026 1st Term – 13.0 UNITS
Computer Concepts

CIS 007

3 Units
Major
Principles of Macroeconomics

ECON C2002

3 Units
Major
Academic Reading and Writing

ENGL C1000

4 Units
General Education
Area 3A : Arts
3 Units
General Education
Spring 2027 2nd Term – 17.0 UNITS
Introduction to Statistics

STAT C1000

4 Units
Major
Principles of Microeconomics

ECON C2001

3 Units
Major
Academic Reading and Writing

ENGL C1000

4 Units
General Education
Introduction to Public Speaking

COMM C1000

3 Units
General Education
American Government and Politics

POLS C1000

3 Units
General Education
Fall 2026 3rd Term – 15.0 UNITS
Beginning Principles of Accounting

BUS 001A

4 Units
Major
Business Law

BUS 018

4 Units
Major
History of the U.S
3 Units
General Education
Area 5A : Physical Sciences
4-5 Units
General Education
Spring 2027 4th Term – 16.0 UNITS
Elementary Principles of Accounting

BUS 001B

4 Units
Major
Quantitative Analysis

BUS 039

3 Units
Major
Fundamentals of Biology

BIO 010

3 Units
General Education
Area 3B : Humanities
3-4 Units
General Education
Area 6 : Ethnic Studies
3 Units
General Education
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Careers associated with this program have a salary range from $28,000 to over $508,000 with an average salary of $98,000. Education for these associated careers ranges from High School/GED to Doctoral Degree.

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Program Learning Outcomes

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Students will be able to compose, analyze, and interpret business reports.
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Students will be able to identify the basic elements of a contract and assess a contract’s validity.
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Students will identify or describe the various types of business ownership systems and discuss their advantages and disadvantages.
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Students will be able to identify and/or describe major U.S. business practices and their relationship to the economy.