General Business
Certificate of Completion
(Level One Certificate) |
BASIC CORE OF GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES |
CREDIT HRS |
1. Communications (3 hours) |
ENGL 1301 –Composition |
3 |
REQUIRED TECHNICAL CORE COURSES |
2. ACNT 1303 – Introduction to Accounting I |
3 |
ACNT 1304* – Introduction to Accounting II |
3 |
POFT 1321 – Business Math |
3 |
POFT 1325 – Business Math & Machine Applications |
3 |
POFT 1429 – Beginning Keyboarding or |
|
POFT 2303* – Speed & Accuracy Building |
3-4 |
POFI 1301 – Computer Applications I or |
|
ITSE 1307 – Introduction to C++ Programming or |
|
POFT 2303* – Speed & Accuracy Building |
3 |
ITSW 1401 – Introduction to Word Processing |
4 |
Total Hours |
25-26 |
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES |
3. PHED (2) – Activity Courses |
2 |
STSU 0300 – Student Development |
0 |
BUSI 1301 – Introduction to Business |
3 |
BUSI 2304* – Business Report Writing & Correspondence |
3 |
Elective** Selected from list below |
3 |
Total Hours |
11 |
Total Hours for Certificate |
36-37 |
*Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions
**Elective List: ITSC 1301 – Introduction to Computers, SPCH 1321 – Business and Professional Speaking, BMGT 1301 – Supervision, POFT 1301 – Business English, or POFT 1309 *– Administrative Office Procedures I |
General Business
Associate in Applied Science |
REQUIRED ACADEMIC CORE CURRICULUM COMPONENTS |
CREDIT HRS |
1. Communications (6 hours) |
ENGL 1301 and 1302* |
6 |
2.Humanities & Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours) |
|
ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, MUSI 1310, or MUSI 1306 |
3 |
3. Mathematics/Natural Science ( 3 or 4 hours) |
|
MATH 1314, approved science w/lab |
3 or 4 |
4. Social & Behavioral Sciences (6 hours) |
|
ECON 2301 and 2302 |
6 |
Total hours |
18/19 |
REQUIRED TECHNICAL CORE COURSES |
5. BUSI 1301 – Introduction to Business |
3 |
POFT 1321 – Business Math, Advanced Bus Math |
3 |
| BUSI 1307 – Personal Finance |
3 |
ACNT 1303 and ACNT 1304* – Intro to Accounting I & II or |
|
ACCT 2301 and ACCT 2302* – Principles of Accounting I & II |
6 |
POFT 1429 – Beginning Keyboarding or |
|
POFT 2303* – Speed and Accuracy Building |
3 or 4 |
POFI 1301 – Computer Application I or |
|
ITSC 1301 – Introduction to Computers |
3 |
Elective** – Selected from list below |
3 |
POFT 1325 – Business Math and Machine Applications |
3 |
BMGT 1303 – Principles of Management |
3 |
MRKG 1311 – Principles of Marketing |
3 |
ITSW 1401* – Introduction to Word Processing |
4 |
BUSI 2301 – Business Law |
3 |
BUSI 2304* – Business Report Writing and Correspondence |
3 |
HRPO 1311 – Human Relations |
3 |
Elective*** – Selected from list below |
3 |
Total Hours |
49/50 |
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES |
6. STSU 0300 – Student Development |
0 |
PHED (2) – Activity Courses |
2 |
Total Hours |
2 |
Total Hours for Degree |
69/71 |
*Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions |
** Elective List: ITSC1301 – Introduction to Computers, SPCH 1321 – Business and Professional Speaking, BMGT 1301 – Supervision, POFT 1301 – Business English, POFT 1309* – Admin. Office Procedures I
***Elective List: POFI 2331* – Desktop Publishing for the Office, HRPO 2301 – Human Resource Management, BUSG 2309 – Small Business Management, ACNT 1311* – Intro. To Computerized Accounting or POFT 1319 – Records and Information Management |
General Business
Office Administration Emphasis |
CREDIT HRS |
POFT 2303** – Speed & Accuracy Building or |
|
POFT 2364** – Practicum |
3 |
POFT 1301 – Business English |
3 |
POFI 2331** – Desktop Publishing for the Office |
3 |
POFT 1319 – Records & Information Management I |
3 |
Total Hours for Certificate |
12 |
* The Enhanced Skills Components can be achieved concurrently or following completion of the Associate in Applied Science degree. |
** Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions |
Leading to BBA Degree
Associate in Science in Business |
REQUIRED ACADEMIC CORE CURRICULUM COMPONENT |
CREDIT HRS |
1. Communications (9 hours) |
ENGL 1301 and 1302* |
6 |
SPCH 1321 – Business and Professional Speaking |
3 |
2. Mathematics (9 hours) |
MATH 1324*, |
3 |
MATH 1325*, and 1342* |
6 |
3. Natural Science (8 hours) |
|
Biology, Chemistry, Geology or Physics |
8 |
4. Humanities & Visual and Performing Arts (6 hours) |
ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, MUSI 1310 or MUSI 1306 |
3 |
ENGL 2326, 2331, 2332, 2323, or 2379 |
3 |
5. Social & Behavioral Science (18 hours) |
HIST 1301 and 1302 – U.S. History |
6 |
GOVT 2301 and 2302 – Federal and State Government |
6 |
ECON 2301 – Principles of Economics |
3 |
ECON 2302 – Principles of Economics |
3 |
6. Institutionally Designated Option (3 hours) |
COSC 1301 – Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
Total Hours |
53 |
OTHER ACADEMIC REQUIRED COURSES |
7. STSU 0300 – Student Development |
0 |
PHED – Activity Course |
1 |
ACCT 2301 and 2302* – Principles of Accounting I and II |
6 |
BUSI 2304* – Business Report Writing and Correspondence |
3 |
BUSI 1301 – Introduction to Business |
3 |
Total Hours |
13 |
Total Hours for Degree |
66 |
*Prerequisites: See Course Description |
Courses shown in Italics indicate Field of Study Curriculum for B.A., B.S. and B.B.A. degrees. |
