Business Administration
Associate Degree
Associate Degree
The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.
General Education Courses
15 creditsEnglish
3 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
Communication
3 creditsChoose one of the following:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENG-112 | Writing/Research in the Disc | 3 |
| ENG-115 | Oral Communication | 3 |
Mathematics
3 creditsChoose one of the following:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT-110 | Math Measurement & Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 |
| MAT-171 | Precalculus Algebra | 4 |
Major Requirements
33 creditsSelect 33 credit hours from the following:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-120 | Prin of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-137 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BUS-153 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BUS-230 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| BUS-255 | Org Behavior in Business | 3 |
| BUS-260 | Business Communication | 3 |
| ECO-251 | Prin of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MKT-120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| CIS-111 | Basic PC Literacy | 2 |
Other Requirements
16 creditsSelect 16 credit hours from the following:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-121 | Prin of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| MKT-232 | Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| BUS-168 | Electronic Business | 3 |
| CTS-130 | Spreadsheet | 3 |
| BUS-121 | Business Math | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 |
| BUS-239 | Bus Applications Capstone | 3 |
| WBL-112 | Work-Based Learning I | 2 |
| ACA-115 | Success & Study Skills | 1 |
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
Total Credits Required: 64
Fall Semester 1
16 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 | Success and Study Skills or College Transfer Success | 1 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-121 | Business Math or Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers or Basic PC Literacy | 3 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
Spring Semester 1
16 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS-137 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| COM-231 | Public Speaking or Oral Communication | 3 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MKT-120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Summer Semester
3 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT-110 | Math Measurement & Literacy or Precalculus Algebra | 3 |
Career Outcomes
11-1021
General & Operations Managers
NC Employment
72,250
13-1199
Business Operations Specialists
NC Employment
40,580
43-6014
Administrative Assistants
NC Employment
45,740
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics. State data for North Carolina.