Associate in Science
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Business
Business Course Descriptions
Dean: Dr. Sue Courtney
Curriculum pathway leading to an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts & Sciences for students seeking a transfer degree to a 4-year institution.
This university transfer program is designed to meet general education requirements for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university program in Business. Students should contact the Counseling Department and the four-year college of their choice to obtain the course requirements of the transfer institution.
General Education Requirements
College Requirement - All first time degree-seeking students who score 75 or above on the ACCUPLACER reading exam are required to take HUDV0100, Freshman Orientation (1 credit hour). All degree-seeking students who score below 75 on the ACCUPLACER reading exam will take HUDV 101, Strategies for Academic Excellence/Lifelong Learning (2 credit hours). (See exemptions)
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Hours |
| Basic Skill Requirements |
| ENGL 101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ENGL 102 |
Composition II* |
3 |
SPCH 151
SPCH 153 |
Public Speaking or
Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| Total |
9 |
Humanities Requirements
(6 credits from 2 different disciplines including Art, History, Literature, Modern Language, Philosophy, Music or Theatre) |
| |
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
| |
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
Social and Behavioral Science Requirement (from one of the following disciplines:
Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology or Sociology) |
| PSYC 101 |
Psychology |
3 |
| |
Social Science Core Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
13-15 hours of Mathematics & the Natural and Physical Sciences Requirements
(from at least 2 different disciplines) |
| MATH 105 |
College Algebra# |
5 |
| NASC |
Lab course from the Natural Sciences |
4-5 |
| BIOL/CHEM |
Lab course from the Physical Sciences |
4-5 |
| Total Natural and Physical Science Requirements |
13-15 |
| Total General Education Requirements |
35-38 |
| Business and General Education Requirements |
| BUSN 101 |
Accounting I |
3 |
| BUSN 102 |
Accounting II* |
3 |
| BUSN 203 |
Managerial Accounting* |
3 |
| BUSN 204 |
Business Law I |
3 |
| BUSN 206 |
Business Law II |
3 |
| CIST 111 |
Microcomputer Business Software* |
3 |
| ECON 201 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 202 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
MATH 115
MATH 120 |
Statistics* or
Calculus I (Non-Engineering)*/** |
3 |
| Total Business and General Education Requirements |
27 |
| Total for an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Business Degree |
62-65 |
*See course description for prerequisite.
**Mathematics sequence is contingent upon math placement test scores. 3 hours college-level mathematics is required; statistics will be required of transfer students where University curriculum requires it.