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2023-2024
Business Administration General Associate in Applied Science Degree A25120BA Business Administration (25120) CIP 52.0201
Last updated on June 1, 2023, 4:22 p.m.
The following is a suggested degree map for completing this degree in four semesters. Some students' degree maps may be different, depending on their enrollment status (day, evening, full-time or part-time).
The following courses are required for successful completion of the award base program.
First Year Fall:
Take the following courses.
BUS-110 Introduction to Business
3.00
BUS-115 Business Law I
3.00
BUS-240 Business Ethics
3.00
ENG-111 Writing and Inquiry
3.00
Take one of the following math courses.
MAT-143 Quantitative Literacy
3.00
MAT-152 Statistical Methods I
4.00
MAT-171 Precalculus Algebra
4.00
Take one of the following ACA courses.
Credits: 16/17
First Year Spring:
Take the following courses.
ACC-120 Principles of Financial Accounting
4.00
CIS-110 Introduction to Computers
3.00
MKT-120 Principles of Marketing
3.00
Take one of the following economics courses.
ECO-151 Survey of Economics
3.00
ECO-251 Principles of Microeconomics
3.00
ECO-252 Principles of Macroeconomics
3.00
Take one of the following communication courses.
ENG-112 Writing and Research in the Disciplines
3.00
ENG-113 Literature-Based Research
3.00
ENG-114 Professional Research & Reporting
3.00
Credits: 16
Second Year Fall:
Take the following courses.
ACC-121 Principles of Managerial Accounting
4.00
BUS-137 Principles of Management
3.00
BUS-253 Leadership and Management Skills
3.00
BUS-260 Business Communication
3.00
Take three semester hour credits from the following standardized list of social/behavioral sciences courses.
ANT-210 General Anthropology
3.00
ANT-220 Cultural Anthropology
3.00
ECO-151 Survey of Economics
3.00
ECO-251 Principles of Microeconomics
3.00
ECO-252 Principles of Macroeconomics
3.00
GEO-111 World Regional Geography
3.00
GEO-112 Cultural Geography
3.00
HIS-111 World Civilizations I
3.00
HIS-112 World Civilizations II
3.00
HIS-131 American History I
3.00
HIS-132 American History II
3.00
HIS-221 African-American History
3.00
HIS-226 The Civil War
3.00
HIS-236 North Carolina History
3.00
POL-120 American Government
3.00
POL-130 State & Local Government
3.00
POL-220 International Relations
3.00
PSY-110 Life Span Development
3.00
PSY-118 Interpersonal Psychology
3.00
PSY-150 General Psychology
3.00
PSY-211 Psychology of Adjustment
3.00
PSY-237 Social Psychology
3.00
PSY-239 Psychology of Personality
3.00
PSY-241 Developmental Psychology
3.00
PSY-246 Adolescent Psychology
3.00
PSY-249 Psychology of Aging
3.00
PSY-259 Human Sexuality
3.00
PSY-275 Health Psychology
3.00
PSY-281 Abnormal Psychology
3.00
SOC-210 Introduction to Sociology
3.00
SOC-213 Sociology of the Family
3.00
SOC-220 Social Problems
3.00
SOC-230 Race and Ethnic Relations
3.00
SOC-234 Sociology of Gender
3.00
SOC-240 Social Psychology
3.00
SOC-242 Sociology of Deviance
3.00
Take 3 semester hour credits from the MAJOR ELECTIVES course list located at the end of this program.
Credits: 19
Second Year Spring:
Take the following courses.
BUS-225 Business Finance
3.00
BUS-230 Small Business Management
3.00
CTS-130 Spreadsheet
3.00
INT-110 International Business
3.00
Take three semester hour credits from the following standardized list of humanities/fine arts courses.
ART-111 Art Appreciation
3.00
ART-114 Art History Survey I
3.00
ART-115 Art History Survey II
3.00
ART-121 Two-Dimensional Design
3.00
ART-131 Drawing I
3.00
ART-132 Drawing II
3.00
ART-240 Painting I
3.00
ART-241 Painting II
3.00
ART-244 Watercolor
3.00
ART-261 Photography I
3.00
ART-262 Photography II
3.00
ART-266 Videography I
3.00
ART-281 Sculpture I
3.00
ART-283 Ceramics I
3.00
ART-288 Studio
3.00
DRA-111 Theatre Appreciation
3.00
DRA-126 Storytelling
3.00
ENG-125 Creative Writing I
3.00
ENG-131 Introduction to Literature
3.00
ENG-231 American Literature I
3.00
ENG-232 American Literature II
3.00
ENG-241 British Literature I
3.00
ENG-242 British Literature II
3.00
ENG-273 African-American Literature
3.00
ENG-274 Literature by Women
3.00
HUM-110 Technology and Society
3.00
HUM-115 Critical Thinking
3.00
HUM-120 Cultural Studies
3.00
HUM-122 Southern Culture
3.00
HUM-130 Myth in Human Culture
3.00
HUM-170 The Holocaust
3.00
MUS-110 Music Appreciation
3.00
MUS-112 Introduction to Jazz
3.00
MUS-210 History of Rock Music
3.00
PHI-240 Introduction to Ethics
3.00
REL-110 World Religions
3.00
REL-211 Introduction to Old Testament
3.00
REL-212 Introduction to New Testament
3.00
Credits: 15
MAJOR ELECTIVES:
Take 3 semester hour credits (SHC) from the following courses.
BUS-121 Business Math
3.00
BUS-153 Human Resource Management
3.00
BUS-217 Employment Law and Regulations
3.00
BUS-234 Training and Development
3.00
BUS-256 Recruiting, Selection, & Personnel Planning
3.00
BUS-258 Compensation and Benefits
3.00
BUS-259 HRM Applications
3.00
ETR-210 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
3.00
ETR-220 Innovation and Creativity
3.00
INT-230 International Law
3.00
MKT-123 Fundamentals of Selling
3.00
MKT-220 Advertising and Sales Promotion
3.00
MKT-223 Customer Service
3.00
MKT-225 Marketing Research
3.00
MKT-227 Marketing Applications
3.00
MKT-232 Social Media Marketing
4.00
OST-136 Word Processing
3.00
SPA-111 Elementary Spanish I
3.00
WBL-110 World of Work
1.00
WBL-111 Work-Based Learning I
1.00
WBL-112 Work-Based Learning I
2.00
WBL-113 Work-Based Learning I
3.00
WBL-121 Work-Based Learning II
1.00
WBL-122 Work-Based Learning II
2.00
WBL-131 Work-Based Learning III
1.00