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Business
Degree: Associate of Arts
The study of business examines the strategies and functional activities
that private enterprises undertake to achieve the profit motive. You
can major in the following fields at the baccalaureate level: accounting,
finance, information systems, management and marketing.
Graduates in these disciplines go on to exciting and challenging professional
careers in the business world.
Colorado Community Colleges have a business transfer agreement
with most of the public four-year colleges and universities in the state.
Please see a faculty advisor or the Advising Office for more specific
information.
Required Business Courses
ACC 121 Accounting Principles I 4
ACC 122 Accounting Principles II 4
BUS 115 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 216 Legal Environment of Business 3
BUS 217 Business Comm./Report Writing 3
BUS 226 Business Statistics 3
CIS 118 Intro. To PC Applications 4
MAN 226* Principles of Management 3
MAR 216* Principles of Marketing 3
Required Business Courses 30
Required Core Curriculum
English/Speech
ENG 121 English Composition I 3
ENG 122 English Composition II 3
SPE 115 Public Speaking 3
Humanities
(courses from at least two different disciplines)
ART 110, 111, 112; Foreign Language 111, 112, 211,
212; HUM 121, 122, 123; LIT 115, 201, 202; MUS 120, 121, 122;
PHI 111, 112, 113; THE 105, 211, 212
9
Mathematics (Mathematics requirements vary at four-year schools.
See advisor.)
MAT 160 College Algebra
OR
MAT 171 Survey of Calculus 4
Science (any course from the following) AST 101,
102; BIO 105, 111, 112; CHE 101, 102, 111, 112;
GEY 111, 121; PHY 105, 111, 112, 211, 212
4
Social and Behavioral Sciences
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
(Any course from the following; see advisor)
ANT 101, 111; GEO 105; HIS 101, 101, 201, 202;
POS 105, 115; PSY 101, 102; SOC 101, 102 3
Required Core Curriculum 35
Total Required Credits 65
*Must complete ACC 121, ACC 122, BUS 226 and either ECO 201
or ECO 202 and have sophomore standing before enrolling in MAN
226 or MAR 216.
Business Technology
Degree: Associate of Applied Science
Certificates: Variable Credits
These program options are designed to prepare you for entry-level
positions and/or advancement in business, governmental agencies and
other institutions which employ persons in office occupations. If you
aspire to advanced work placement, you should expect to have several
years of work experience in addition to the degree.
BTE 111 and BTE 112 may be waived or challenged with a validated
typing speed of 65 wpm for five minutes with five or fewer errors.
Please see your BTE faculty advisor for choice of elective and general
education courses, program planning, and transfer information. You
must earn a minimum grade of C in all BTE, CIS, and BUS courses
required for a certificate or degree.
Area of Emphasis: Administrative
Assistant
Credits
ACC 101 Fundamentals of Accounting 3
BTE 102 Keyboarding Applications I 3
BTE 111 Keyboarding Skillbuilding I 2
BTE 112 Keyboarding Skillbuilding II 3
BTE 225 Administrative Office Management 3
BTE 201 Office Simulating I 4
BTE 166 Business Editing Skills 3
BTE 125 Records Management 3
CIS 145 Electronic Filing 4
BTE 202 Office Simulations II 4
BTE 297 Cooperative Education/Internship 3
CIS 118 Introduction to PC Applications 4
CIS 135 Complete PC Word Processing 4
CWB 100 Introduction to the Internet 1.33
CIS 155 Complete PC Spreadsheet 4
ENG 121 English Composition I 3
MAT 160 College Algebra 4
General Education Courses 9
Credit from any two of the following three areas:
Humanities
(ART, FRE, GER, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, SPA, THE)
Science (AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, PHY)
Social and Behavioral Science
(ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC)
Total Required Credits 64.33
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