Business, A.S.

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This two-year academic degree prepares individuals to be entry-level business professionals, supervisors, managers, and may transfer to a four-year university. This is a recommended curriculum only.

First Semester

ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 3
BUSI 1301 - Business Principles Credits: 3
Component Area Option Credit(s): 3 *
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
American History Credit(s): 3 *

Semester Hours: 15

Second Semester

ACCT 2302 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credits: 3
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
OR
SPCH 1321 - Business & Professional Communication Credits: 3
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3
American History Credit(s): 3 *

Semester Hours: 15

Third Semester

GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
BUSI 1307 - Personal Finance Credits: 3
MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences Credits: 3
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 *
Life and Physical Sciences Credit(s): 4 *

Semester Hours: 16

Fourth Semester

GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
Approved Elective Credit(s): 1 *
Language, Philosophy, and Culture Credit(s): 3 *
Creative Arts Credit(s): 3 *
Life and Physical Sciences Credit(s): 4 *

Semester Hours: 14

Total Program Hours: 60

It is recommended for students to check with the institution they are planning to transfer to for advice on which courses work best for their major.

Suggested options:

See core curriculum for complete list of course options.

American History

HIST 1301 - United States History I Credits: 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II Credits: 3
OR
HIST 2301 - Texas History Credits: 3

Approved Academic Elective

See Academic Dean or Business Program Director

Business, A.S.

First Semester

Semester Hours: 15

Second Semester

Semester Hours: 15

Third Semester

Semester Hours: 16

Fourth Semester

Semester Hours: 14

Total Program Hours: 60

Suggested options:

American History

Approved Academic Elective

Creative Arts

Component Area Option

Language, Philosophy, and Culture

Life and Physical Sciences