Business Administration
A.S. Degree

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.

General Education Requirements                           31-32 Credits
Arts/Humanities
   Select two courses in different disciplines from approved 
   General Education course list. .................................. 6

Behavioral/Social Sciences
   PSY 201 General Psychology ...................................... 3
   Select another course in a different discipline from approved 
   General Education course list. .................................. 3

Biological/Physical Science
   Select two courses from approved General Education course 
   list—one must be a laboratory course. ......................... 7-8

English
   ENG 101 English Composition ..................................... 3
   ENG 102 Composition and Literature .............................. 3

Information Literacy
   IST 102 Introduction to Information Technology .................. 3

Mathematics
   MAT 101 College Algebra ......................................... 3

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

Program Requirements                                        23 Credits
   ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I .............................. 4
   ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II ............................. 4
   BUS 104 Legal Environment of Business ........................... 3
   ECO 201 Macroeconomic Principles ................................ 3
   ECO 202 Microeconomic Principles ................................ 3
   MGT 103 Principles of Management ................................ 3
   SPD Speech course ............................................... 3

Electives                                                   10 Credits
Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor
and the transfer institution.

Recommended courses listed below:
   MAT 109 Introduction to Statistics .............................. 3
                                 OR
   MAT 119 Introduction to Statistics 
           with Computer Applications ............................ (4)
   MAT 164 Calculus with Applications .............................. 3
                                 OR
   MAT 203 Calculus I ............................................ (4)
   MAT 165 Statistics for Business & Economics ..................... 3


Degree Requirement .................................................64