Business, Information Systems Technology 
and Public Services
 

Management

Midlands Technical College's Business Department provides a innovative, up-to-date learning environment that enables individuals to achieve their personal, professional and educational goals for the purpose of contributing to the economic growth of the community.

Success in the business world requires knowledge of business technology and the techniques of management. To meet this need, the Management curriculum requires courses in problem solving, human relations and critical thinking.

Graduates will be prepared for positions in marketing, finance, accounting, fire service, human resource management, banking and small business administration.

This program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

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 grade to be counted toward graduation. Specifically, these include courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BAF, BUS, CPT, CRP, IST, LEG, MGT, MKT and OST.
 
Major: Management (66 credit hours)
Degree: Associate in Business
 
A.  GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE REQUIREMENTS (15 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ECO 210  Macroeconomics 

3.0

ENG 101  English Composition I 

3.0

ENG 102  English Composition II 

3.0

MAT 155  Contemporary Mathematics 

3.0

Approved Humanities Course 

  3.0

Subtotal

15.0

 
B.  MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS (15 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ACC 111  Accounting Concepts 

3.0

BUS 121  Business Law I 

3.0

CPT 170  Microcomputer Applications* 

3.0

MGT 101  Principles of Management 

3.0

MKT 101  Marketing 

  3.0

Subtotal

15.0

 
C.  ADDITIONAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS (39 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ACC 112  Organizational Accounting 

3.0

BAF 201  Principles of Finance 

3.0

BUS 101  Introduction to Business 

3.0

BUS 130  Business Communications* 

3.0

BUS 240  Business Statistics* 

3.0

MGT 240  Management Decision Making 

3.0

General Elective 

3.0

Approved Business Electives-
(5 courses from one specialty group) 

15.0

Subtotal

36.0

 

Total Credit Hours:

66.0

 
Specialty Groups
 
Group A -  BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BUS 210  Introduction to e-Commerce in Business
BUS 250  Introduction to International Business
BUS 260  Insurance Principles
MGT 120  Small Business Management
MGT 201  Human Resource Management
MGT 230  Managing Information Resources
MGT 255  Organizational Behavior
MKT 120  Sales Principles
MKT 270  Internet Research and Marketing
 
Group B -  FINANCE ADMINISTRATION
ACC 115  Managerial Accounting
ACC 124  Individual Tax Procedures
ACC 150  Payroll Accounting
ACC 245  Accounting Applications
BAF 101  Personal Finance
BAF 215  Money and Banking
BAF 260  Financial Management
BAF 270  Credit Administration
BUS 260  Insurance Principles
 
Group C E-COMMERCE
BUS 210 Introduction to E-Commerce
CPT 172 Microcomputer Database
IST 225 Internet Communications
MGT 120 Small Business Management
MGT 230 Managing Information Resources
MKT 270 Internet Research and Marketing
 
Group D  -  FIRE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION
(The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education (SBTCE) is in process of revamping the Fire Service area.  Please contact the Department Chair for this area.