Management and Supervision – General Business, A.A.S.

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This curriculum is designed to be a two-year terminal degree which prepares students for a career in business with emphasis on small business or small office environment. This course of study is designed to provide a basic background in the various aspects of business with flexibility for the student to specialize in areas of interest.

Area I - Written Composition: 3 Semester Hours

ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Hrs.

Area II- Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 Semester Hours

SPH 106 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3 Hrs. or
SPH 107 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 Hrs.

Fine Arts or Humanities Electives: 3 Semester Hours

Choose from:

Art and Art History
Dance
Foreign Languages
Humanities
American and English Literature
Music and Music History
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theater

Area III - Natural Science or Mathematics: 9-10 Semester Hours

MTH 100 - Intermediate College Algebra 3 Hrs. or
MTH 116 - Mathematical Applications 3 Hrs.
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Hrs.
Computer Science, Math or Natural Science Elective 3-4 Hrs.

Area IV - History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences: 3 Semester Hours

ECO 232 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Hrs. or
Choose from:
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography
- History
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology

Area V - Technical Concentration and Electives: 40 Semester Hours

Required Courses: 22 Semester Hours

ORI 101 - Orientation To College 1 Hr.
BUS 100 - Introduction to Business 3 Hrs.
BUS 215 - Business Communication 3 Hrs.
BUS 241 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Hrs.
BUS 242 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Hrs.
BUS 263 - The Legal and Social Environment of Business 3 Hrs.
BUS 275 - Principles of Management 3 Hrs.
BUS 285 - Principles of Marketing 3 Hrs.

Electives: 18 Semester Hours

Recommended Electives

Students must select a minimum of 18 credit hours in BUS, ECO, RLS, CIS, or WKO courses. Possible courses include:

BUS 186 - Elements of Supervision 3 Hrs.
BUS 189 - Human Relationships 1-3 Hrs.
BUS 276 - Human Resource Management 3 Hrs.
BUS 279 - Small Business Management 3 Hrs.
RLS 101 - Real Estate Principles 4 Hrs.
WKO 107 - Workplace Skills Preparation 1 Hr.