Minimum 60 hours

The Associate of Arts in Pre-Business is designed as the first half of the Bachelor of Business Administration degree. It is a general studies associate degree as it contains mostly the core courses required of all students plus the beginning general business requirements.

Below is a sample plan of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.

Associate of Arts in Pre-business Administration

• Students are required to successfully complete a minimum of 60 semester credit hours with an overall grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
• Students should be academically prepared to be placed into MATH 1320 at a minimum. Students placing into lower developmental Math levels - MATH 1200 will be required to complete additional course work. Students placing directly into MATH 1730 may replace MATH 1320 with an elective or course work required later for their BBA.
• This Degree Program leads into any BBA major for completion of the bachelor degree.
• Students should consult their Degree Audit for coursework that fulfills course requirements in University Core areas.

Plan of Study Grid

First Term		Hours
BUAD 1000	Orientation For Business Students	1
BMGT 1010	Business Principles	3
CMPT 1100	Microsoft Office Applications	3
ENGL 1110	College Composition I	3
MATH 1320	College Algebra	3
Social Sciences Core 1		3
	Hours	16
Second Term
ECON 1150	Principles Of Macroeconomics	3
ENGL 2960	Professional and Business Writing	3
MATH 1730	Calculus with Applications to Business and Finance	5
Arts/Humanities Core 1		3
	Hours	14
Third Term
ACTG 1040	Principles Of Financial Accounting	3
BMGT 2700	Managing Diversity In The Workplace (or US Diversity Core) 1	3
BUAD 2060	Business Statistics	3
ECON 1200	Principles Of Microeconomics	3
Natural Sciences Core 1		3
	Hours	15
Fourth Term
ACTG 1050	Principles Of Management Accounting	3
BMGT 2110	Managing In A Global Economy	3
BUAD 2070	Business Analytics	3
Natural Sciences Core 1		3
Arts/Humanities Core 1		3
	Hours	15
	Total Hours	60

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Select from approved general education/university core course work, see degree audit for course selection.