Business • Associate in Applied Science
OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 63
Colleague Code: AAS.BMGT
Curriculum Code: BUS 206
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: BUS 121, Specialization Requirement, ACC 100 or ACC 103, EGL 104 or EGL 101, PSY 101
Second Semester: Specialization Requirement, CAS 121, EGL 105 or EGL 102, ECO 110 or ECO 131 or ECO 132, Mathematics Elective
Third Semester: BUS 202, BUS 230, BUS 231, Specialization Requirement, CMN 101
Fourth Semester: BUS 101, BUS 204, Specialization Requirement, POS 101 or POS 201, Lab Science Elective, Elective
Program Information:
- These degree programs are designed to acquaint students with skills related to business, one of the largest parts of the American labor force.
- Students may choose to specialize in leadership, e-business, management, real estate or entrepreneurship.
- This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet degree requirements.
- This program has been articulated with Kaplan University as a 2 + 2 program if taken in its entirety.
For Program Information Contact:
Business and Technologies Department at 217.786.2286 or 217.786.2406 or see an academic advisor.
Required General Education Courses (25-27 credits)
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
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Career Communications I or |
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Career Communications II or |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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Elements of Economics or |
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Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics) or |
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Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics) |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Psychology |
3 credits |
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Lab Science Selection |
4 credits |
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Mathematics Selection |
3-5 credits |
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Required Program Courses (29-30 credits)
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Business Law I |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Business Organizations |
3 credits |
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Principles of Marketing |
3 credits |
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Management |
3 credits |
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Leadership |
3 credits |
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Organizational Behavior |
3 credits |
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Specialization requirements |
3 credits |
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Specialization requirements |
3 credits |
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Specialization requirements |
3 credits |
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Specialization requirements |
2-3 credits |
Required Program Support Courses (9-10 credits)
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Introduction to Accounting or |
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Financial Accounting |
3-4 credits |
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Computer Systems and Business Applications |
3 credits |
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Elective |
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3 credits |
Specialization Requirements:
Management (12 credits)
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Entrepreneurship |
3 credits |
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E-Business Strategy |
3 credits |
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Human Resource Management |
3 credits |
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Global Business |
3 credits |
Leadership (12 credits)
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E-Business Customer Service |
3 credits |
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Human Resource Management |
3 credits |
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Global Business |
3 credits |
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Psychology of Business and Industry |
3 credits |
Entrepreneurship (12 credits)
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Entrepreneurship |
3 credits |
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Fundamentals of E-Business |
3 credits |
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E-Business Strategy |
3 credits |
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E-Business Customer Service |
3 credits |
E-Business (12 credits)
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Fundamentals of E-Business |
3 credits |
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E-Business Strategy |
3 credits |
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E-Business Customer Service |
3 credits |
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Global Business |
3 credits |