Midlands Technical College’s Business Department provides an 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 Department for the grade to be counted toward graduation. Specifically, these include courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BAF, BUS, MGT, and MKT.
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A. |
General Education Course Requirements (15 credit hours) |
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Credit Hours |
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Macroeconomics |
3.0 |
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English Composition I |
3.0 |
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English Composition II |
3.0 |
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Contemporary Mathematics |
3.0 |
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Approved Humanities Course |
3.0 |
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Subtotal |
15.0 |
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B. |
Major Course Requirements (15 credit hours) |
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Credit Hours |
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Accounting Concepts |
3.0 |
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Business Law I |
3.0 |
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Microcomputer Applications |
3.0 |
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Principles of Management |
3.0 |
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Marketing |
3.0 |
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Subtotal |
15.0 |
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C. |
Additional Course Requirements (39 credit hours) |
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Credit Hours |
| ACC 112 | Organizational Accounting |
3.0 |
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| BAF 201 | Principles of Finance |
3.0 |
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| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business |
3.0 |
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| BUS 130 | Business Communications |
3.0 |
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| BUS 240 | Business Statistics |
3.0 |
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| MGT 240 | Management Decision Making |
3.0 |
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General Elective |
3.0 |
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Approved Business Electives- |
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(5 courses from one specialty group) |
15.0 |
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Subtotal |
36.0 |
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Total Credit Hours: |
66.0 |
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Specialty Groups |
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| Group A - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | |||
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Entrepreneurship |
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Introduction to e-Commerce in Business |
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Introduction to International Business |
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Insurance Principles |
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Small Business Management |
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Human Resource Management |
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Managing Information Resources |
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Organizational Behavior |
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Sales Principles |
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Internet Research and Marketing |
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| Group B - FINANCE ADMINISTRATION | |||
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Managerial Accounting |
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Individual Tax Procedures |
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Payroll Accounting |
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Accounting Applications |
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Personal Finance |
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Money and Banking |
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Financial Management |
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Credit Administration |
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Entrepreneurship |
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Insurance Principles |
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| Group C - ENTREPRENEURSHIP | |||
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Entrepreneurial Accounting |
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Entrepreneurship |
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Introduction to e-Commerce in Business |
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Small Business Management |
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Fundamentals of Supervision |
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Internet Research and Marketing |
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| Group D -FIRE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION** | |||
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National Fire Academy (ACE recommendations) |
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Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Protection |
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The Community and Fire Threat |
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Incendiary Fire Analysis and Investigation |
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Fire Protection Organization and Management |
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Advanced Fire Administration |
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Other NFA-OLFSP Transfer Courses from Other Approved Colleges |
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**Fire Service Administration courses are not available at Midlands Technical College |
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