Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

accountinG/BusinessBUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE (350)This program of study meets all the General Education Requirements at Chesapeake College.AWARD: Assocate of Arts DegreePROGRAM MISSION: The Chesapeake College Busness Admnstraton Degree provdes students wth the necessary backgroundto successfully transfer to a four-year nsttuton and complete a baccalaureate degree program n Busness Admnstraton.PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Busness Admnstraton program ntroduces students to prncples of busness, economcs, andaccounting that are typically required in the first two years of a baccalaureate business administration curriculum and which lay thefoundation for future studies. Because the modern business world demands that its staff be knowledgeable in fields beyond everydaybusiness technology, this curriculum requires courses in the humanities, natural or physical sciences, and social sciences that fulfill thestudent’s general educaton requrements and develop analytcal, evaluatve, and wrtng sklls. Students should acquant themselveswth the requrements of the major department at the college or unversty to whch transfer s contemplated and also consult wth anacademc advsor n plannng an approprate program. The College’s Transfer Advsor can provde addtonal nformaton regardngthe transfer requrements of nsttutons wthn the Unversty of Maryland System.PROGRAM GOALS: The Busness Admnstraton Degree program wll:• Facilitate proficiency in content knowledge and skills for the College’s general educaton competences.• Introduce management roles and practces.• Establsh the mportance of the global busness envronment.• Prepare students for transfer to a four-year nsttuton.PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:[Courses Appear n Recommended Sequence.]FSC 101X Freshman Semnar Course 1ENG 101 CoMposition (g.ed.) 3BUS 101 Introducton to Busness 3COM 101 fund. of oral CoMMuniCation (g.ed.) orCOM 150 fund. of organ. CoMMuniCation (g.ed.) 3SOC SCI soCial/behavioral sCienCe (g.ed.) 3PED 103 Wellness for life (g.ed.) 3ENG 102+ Introducton to Lterature 3CIS Computer Info. Systems Electve 3ART/HUM arts/huManities (g.ed.) 3MAT 204+ introduCtion to statistiCs (g.ed.) 3ECN 171 prinCiples of MaCroeConoMiCs (g.ed.) 3BUS 241 Busness Law I 3ACC 103 Prncples of Accountng I 3NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCes (g.ed.) 3-4PROG Program Electves 6ECN 172 Prncples of Mcroeconomcs 3ACC 104+ Prncples of Accountng II 3IDC 201+ the nature of knoWledge (g.ed.) 3MAT 110+ Fnte Mathematcs orMAT 113+ College Algebra orMAT 115+ Precalculus orMAT 120+ Introducton to Appled Calculus 3-5NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCes (g.ed.) 4MINIMUM REQUIRED CREDITS: 62CONTACT PERSON: Dr. Dan PowroznkArts/Humanities Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:ART 101; FLM 240; HUM 101, 110; MUS 101; THE 172.BIO/Natural Science Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:BIO 101, 111; CHM 121; GEO 143; PHY 205, 215; SCI 102, 110,111, 141, 142.Computer Info. Systems Electives can be satisfied by:Any course with a CIS or CSC prefix, except CIS 281, 282, 284,286, 288, or 290. (Note: For nformaton regardng courseprerequstes, contact the CIT Department Char.)Program Electives can be satisfied by:Any course with a BUS prefix.Social/Behavioral Science Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:ANT 142, HIS 101, 102, 131, 132; PSC 150; SOC 161, 162.X Must be taken within the first 12 hours unless exempted bymeetng establshed standards.+ Prerequste or corequste. See course descrpton for detals.(g.ed.) general eduCation prograM requireMents.For additional educational opportunities related to this field, seethe Busness Admnstraton Bachelor’s degree program offeredthrough the Eastern Shore Hgher Educaton Center.For more nformaton, contact the Executve Drector for the EasternShore Hgher Educaton Center at: 410-827-5761.66