Associate Degree in Business (MGT)

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DESCRIPTION:
A program designed to prepare students for positions in marketing, finance, accounting, human resource management, banking, and small business administration. This curriculum gives graduates a competitive edge over those with only high school credentials.

NOTE: This program is not designed to transfer to senior colleges and universities although some courses may transfer.

BEGINNING SEMESTERS: FALL, SPRING, SUMMER

CAMPUS: AIRPORT, BELTLINE, FORT JACKSON

PLACEMENT TEST SCORES REQUIRED TO ENROLL IN CURRICULUM COURSES:

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum of 66 semester hours is required for graduation.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all of the courses offered within the Business and Information Systems Technology departments for the course to count toward graduation. This includes courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BAF, BUS, CPT, CRP, IST, LEG, MGT, MKT and OST.

PROGRAM NOTES:

1. This Program is not designed to transfer to senior colleges and universities although some individual courses may transfer. See your advisor for MAT 155.
2. CPT 170 should be taken as early in sequence of courses as possible.
3. ACC 112 should be taken as early in the sequence as possible.
4. At least one course must be taken from the list of approved Humanities courses.
5. Catalogue prerequisites are required before taking the upper level courses. Advisors should note one and two semester sequence of courses when scheduling students to be sure to allow enough semesters to cover courses in sequence.
6. The student must earn a grade of "C" or better in business courses for these courses to count toward graduation.
7. MAT 102 or a higher level math may be substituted for MAT 155.
8. For more information please visit the Managemet Department web page  

CURRICULUM
General Education
Course		Prerequisite
ECO 210	Macroeconomics	RDG 100 & MAT 155 OR MAT 102
ENG 101	English Composition I	ENG 100 & RDG 100
ENG 102	English Composition II	ENG 101
MAT 155	Contemporary Mathematics	MAT 100
Humanities Elective	See Humanities List
Business Core Requirements
Course		Prerequisite
ACC 111	Accounting Concepts	RDG 100, MAT 100
BUS 121	Business Law I	RDG 100
CPT 170	Microcomputer Applications	RDG 100, MAT 100
MGT 101	Principles of Management	RDG 100
MKT 101	Marketing	RDG 100
Additional Course Requirements
Course		Prerequisite
ACC 112	Organizational Accounting	ACC 111
BAF 201	Principles of Finance	ACC 101 or ACC 111
BUS 101	Introduction to Business	RDG 100
BUS 130	Business Communications	ENG 101
BUS 240	Business Statistics	RDG 100, MAT 155
BUS 250	Introduction to International Business	BUS 101
MGT 240	Management Decision Making	ENG 101, MGT 101, 30 semester hours
Approved Business Electives	5 Courses from one specialty group (Dept. Head may approve substitutions between Group A, Group B & Group C) Specialty Groups Group A: Business Administration Group B: Finance Administration Group C: Entrepreneurship

11/26/07