Overview
With an associate’s degree in business administration, graduates qualify for basic management and administrative roles in private, public and nonprofit organizations. Many find employment as management trainees or managers in the sales or retail industry.
The Associate of Science in Business Administration introduces students to the field of business. Students in this program will acquire the knowledge and skills they need to successfully lead and manage organizations in today’s ever-changing and hectic business environment.
Business Admin Associate Degree students will learn from industry experts and gain the knowledge and skills needed to advance in their career plus support of academic and career advisors who are dedicated to success.
With an associate’s degree in business administration, graduates qualify for basic management and administrative roles in private, public and nonprofit organizations. Many find employment as management trainees or managers in the sales or retail industry. Others work as project assistants, office managers and technology-oriented support specialists.
Jobs you could land with an Associate’s degree in Business Management
1. Administrative Assistant
2. Relationship Banker
3. Customer Service Associate
4. Assistant Store Manager
5. Sales Support Specialist
6. Store Manager
7. Executive Assistant
8. Retail Sales Workers
9. Sales Consultant
10. Sales Supervisor
Course Outlines
AS Degree Requirements Major: Core and Selective Requirements
| Complete Core Courses, 20 units | Units | |
| ACTG 121 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ACTG 131 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS. 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS. 201 | Business Law | 3 |
| ECON 100 | Principles of Macro Economics | 3 |
| ECON 102 | Principles of Micro Economics | 3 |
Selectives Courses, choose a minimum of 9 units from the following:
| Complete 3 units from the following courses: | Units | |
| MATH 125 | Elementary Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 200 | Elementary Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| MATH 241 | Business Calculus I | 5 |
| Complete 6 units from the following courses: | Units | |
| BUS. 101 | Human Relations in the Workplace | 3 |
| BUS. 103 | Introduction to Business Information Systems | 3 |
| BUS. 113 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| BUS. 125 | International Business | 3Â |
| BUS. 180 | Marketing | 3 |
| BUS. 230 | International Marketing | 3 |
| BUS. 401 | Business Communications | 3 |
| EDUC 249 | Redefining Leadership: Individuals Effecting Change | 3 |
Total Required Major Units: 29
And required General Education coursework and electives as needed to meet the minimum 60 units required for the Associate degree.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Credits: 60 Credit Hours
- Award: Associate Degree
- Mode of Delivery: Online Classes, Pre-recorded video lessons & Study Texts
- Assessment: Weekly Reviews + Semester Exams
- Final Exams: Proctored/Physical
- Course Materials: Downloadable Lecture Notes, Video Lessons, Assignments, Self-Assessments