2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Business Administration Diploma

Credential Diploma (Code D25120)

Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy. Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making. Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions and large to small business or industry.

This program leads to a Diploma. To be eligible for graduation, the student must have satisfactorily completed the course requirements as outlined below.

To qualify for admission into this program, the applicant must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Business Administration Diploma Curriculum

Fall Semester

AdvisingTermCLClCr
BUS 110Introduction to Business

FA

3

0

0

3

BUS 115Business Law I

FA

3

0

0

3

ACC 120Principles of Financial Accounting

FA

3

2

0

4

ECO 251Principles of Microeconomics

FA

3

0

0

3

ENG 111Writing and Inquiry

FA, SP, SU

3

0

0

3

ACA 115Success & Study Skills

I

0

2

0

1

Total Credit Hours:17

Spring Semester

AdvisingTermCLClCr
CSV 110Intro to Customer Service

SP

3

0

0

3

BUS 137Principles of Management

SP

3

0

0

3

BUS 260Business Communication

SP

3

0

0

3

CIS 110Introduction to Computers

FA, SP, SU

2

2

0

3

CTS 130Spreadsheet

SP

2

2

0

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Summer Semester

AdvisingTermCLClCr
MKT 120Principles of Marketing

SU

3

0

0

3

COM Communications Elective

3

Total Credit Hours:6

COM (Communications Elective) - Select One: COM 120 or COM 231

SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES 06
MAJOR COURSES 31
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES 01
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS 38

NOTE: The above curriculum outline is intended as a guide only. The sequence of course offerings is subject to change at the discretion of the administration.

This curriculum is offered via distance education and/or campus. Refer to your class schedules and/or your advisor for more details.

C=Class L=Lab CL=Clinic Cr=Credit