A.A.S - Business Management

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Program Description

This program is designed as a terminal degree and prepares students for immediate entry into a career. This program provides students with fundamental business knowledge and prepares them for careers in business, government, retail and not-for-profit organizations.

Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

 Obtain entry-level and supervisory careers in business, retail, government and not-for-profit organizations.

 Analyze contemporary business problems and propose effective solutions using case studies and SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats).

 Identify ethical and unethical business behaviors and explain the impact of each type of behavior on an organization’s stakeholders (i.e., customers, competitors, investors, creditors, government regulators, employees, etc.).

 Design and deliver effective oral presentations as commonly used in contemporary business environments.

 Use applications software for basic word processing, spreadsheet and presentation projects.

Program Requirements

CODE AREA OF STUDY CR.
COLL COLLEGE FOUNDATIONS (4 cr.)
COLL101 FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS 3.00
COLL206 CAPSTONE FOR ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS 1.00
GER COMMUNICATION (6 cr.)
ENGL101 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3.00
ENGL102 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3.00
GER HUMANITIES* [+] (3 cr.)
GER MATH and SCIENCE ELECTIVES (3 cr.)
  MATH104 or MATH108
  
MATH104 CONTEMPORARY MATHEMATICS 3.00
MATH108 STATISTICS 3.00
GER TECHNOLOGY (3 cr.)
  COMS110 or COMS113
  
COMS110 COMPUTER CONCEPTS & APPLICATIONS 3.00
COMS113 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3.00
GER SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 cr.)
  Choose from:
  
PSYC101 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY 3.00
PSYC105 PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS 3.00
SOCA101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 3.00
REQ REQUIRED COURSES (36 cr.)
ACCT101 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES I FINANCIAL 3.00
ACCT102 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES II MANAGERIAL 3.00
BUSA101 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS 3.00
BUSA110 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 3.00
BUSA120 SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 3.00
BUSA125 PRINCIPLES OF SUPERVISION 3.00
BUSA205 BUSINESS LAW I 3.00
BUSA211 MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 3.00
BUSA220 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 3.00
BUSA235 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 3.00
COMS120 COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS 3.00
ECON101 MACROECONOMICS 3.00
ELECT ELECTIVES (3 cr.)
  Free Elective (any non-remedial course will fulfill this requirement).

http://sussex.edu/academics/courses/		  
  Total Degree Credits:   64
       

*Choose from the list of approved General Education courses in the College catalog.
Click the [+] to expand a list of courses for each area.
For additional information, contact: Lydia Clark
973-300-2168
lclark@sussex.edu
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
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