Nov 22, 2024

2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook

2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, AA&S-Can Be Completed Online- 216-01

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Purpose: The Business Administration program is designed for the student who plans to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a baccalaureate degree in business administration. Students who wish to pursue careers in accounting, management, marketing, economics, public administration, finance, banking, or human resource management should select this program.

Admission Requirements: All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses.

Business Administration Curriculum Degree Requirements:

Humanities (6cr)

Any two courses from ART, ENG (Literature), HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, or Foreign Language (Recommend Approved Passport Course)

Social Sciences (6cr)

Lab Sciences (8cr)

Any two lab science classes or any two course sequence in BIO, CHM, CSC, ENV, GIS, GOL, or PHY

Communication (3cr)

Transfer Elective(s) (6cr)

BUS 226: Computer Business Applications
MKT 100: Principles of Marketing or any approved transfer elective

Accounting (6cr)

Introduction to Business (3cr)

BUS 100: Introduction to Business

Total Minimum Credits: 60

Students graduating from this program must demonstrate proficiency in specific computer competencies necessary for academic success, transfer, and employment. Individual programs may specify how computer competency is attained as part of the program. If not specified otherwise, computer competency is demonstrated by passing BUS 226 (transfer elective) or an equivalent competency test. Students are encouraged not to wait until the final semester to complete this requirement.

Students should check with institutions to which they are considering transferring to determine appropriate MTH courses and/or sequences.

¹Transfer elective credits must be selected from the Approved Transfer Electives List. See a counselor, a faculty advisor or http://www.germanna.edu/transfer-services/transfer-electives/.

Students graduating from this program may be called upon to participate in a general education outcomes assessment during their last semester

Note: BIO 141 and BIO 142 do not meet the science requirement.

Suggested Scheduling:

First Year

First Five

Total Credits: 13

Second Semester

ENG 112: College Composition II
MTH (I)
Lab Science (I)
ECO 202: Principles of Microeconomics
MKT 100: Principles of Marketing or any approved transfer elective¹

Total Credits: 16

Second Year

Third Semester

Lab Science (II)
MTH (II)
HIS (I)
ACC 211: Principles of Accounting I
Humanities Elective

Total Credits: 16

Fourth Semester

ENG (Literature)
History (II)
CST 100: Principles of Public Speaking or CST 110 :Introduction to Speech Communication or CST 126 : Interpersonal Communication
ACC 212: Principles of Accounting II
Humanities Elective

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Business Administration, AA&S-Can Be Completed Online- 216-01

Business Administration Curriculum Degree Requirements:

Student Development (1cr)

English (9cr)

Mathematics (6cr)

History (6cr)

Humanities (6cr)

Social Sciences (6cr)

Lab Sciences (8cr)

Communication (3cr)

Transfer Elective(s) (6cr)

Accounting (6cr)

Introduction to Business (3cr)

Total Minimum Credits: 60

Suggested Scheduling:

First Year

First Five

Total Credits: 13

Second Semester

Total Credits: 16

Second Year

Third Semester

Total Credits: 16

Fourth Semester

Total Credits: 15