Business Administration - Allan Hancock College
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<strong>Business</strong> <strong>Administration</strong><strong>Business</strong> <strong>Administration</strong>Why study business at <strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> <strong>College</strong>?Innovative leaders need the essentialknowledge of business fundamentals.We prepare our students to think creativelyto solve problems and face the real-worldchallenges in business.800 South <strong>College</strong> DriveSanta Maria, CA 93454-6399(805) 922-6966www.hancockcollege.eduWhether your goal is to advance in thecorporate workforce or own a business,<strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> <strong>College</strong> will equip you withcritical skills needed to succeed.Our goal is to generate graduates who areprofessional, confident, and prepared forleadership roles in today’s service-driveneconomy.Take the next step: log ontowww.hancockcollege.edu/cteand discover a world of opportunities.For more information<strong>Business</strong> administration is one of the careertechnical education programs at <strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong><strong>College</strong> within the department of <strong>Business</strong>.It resides in the Finance and <strong>Business</strong> industrysector.<strong>Business</strong> Department officePhone: 805.922.6966 ext. 3239Fax: 805.928.7905 (Santa Maria)805.735.3976 (Lompoc Valley Center)<strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> <strong>College</strong> is a California publiccommunity college in northern Santa BarbaraCounty serving more than 11,000 creditstudents each semester. The college offersdegrees and certificates in more than 100fields of study from accounting to welding.The college has a campus in Santa Mariaand centers in Lompoc, Solvang, and atVandenberg AFB.Career Technical Education (CTE)<strong>Business</strong><strong>Administration</strong>• Associate in Arts DegreeOr visit our website atwww.hancockcollege.edu/cteThe <strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> Joint Community <strong>College</strong> District is committed to the active promotion of diversityand equal access and opportunities to all staff, students, and applicants, including qualified members ofunderrepresented/protected groups. The college assures that no person shall be discriminated againstbecause of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical/mental disability, medicalcondition, status as a Vietnam-era veteran, marital status, or sexual orientation.<strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> <strong>College</strong> will provide, upon request, alternate translation of its general informationdocuments in large print, Braille, e-text, etc. Please call (805) 922-6966 ext. 3788.rev.1/11 | rep.1/11
<strong>Business</strong> <strong>Administration</strong>The associate degree program in businessadministration prepares you for entry-levelmanagement positions in business.The business curriculum explores corporatebusiness strategies that allow managersto compete in today’s dynamic, globalmarketplace. Learn how to generateinnovative solutions and implement them in adiverse work environment.Infused into the program is a leadership andgeneral-management perspective. You willlearn effective skills that enable you to developa fresh approach to harnessing new ideas thatcreate value within a business organization.During your studies, you will look at a rangeof business careers and discuss employmentopportunities in fields that are related toeach area of study. You will learn about jobsthat best match your personal strengths andinterests. In addition, <strong>Allan</strong> <strong>Hancock</strong> <strong>College</strong>provides a strong foundation for transfer to auniversity.Graduates of the business administrationprogram will have knowledge of significantbusiness administration issues, theories andapplications and apply business administrationprinciples to produce work-based learningprojects. As a student you will gain a variedset of work skills that prepare you to begin oradvance your career in the business world.Employment Opportunities:A business administration degree prepares youfor a variety of career paths such as:• Management trainee• Advertising and promotion manager• Budget analyst• H.R. manager• Marketing researcher• Public relations manager• Sales manager• Sales agent• Financial analyst• <strong>Business</strong> consultantAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics(bls.gov), the median annual wage forindividuals within business occupations is$58,910, with a range of $33,490 to $104,700.<strong>Business</strong> <strong>Administration</strong>(A.A. Degree)A major of 25 units is required for theassociate in arts degree.Required core courses (25 units):ACCT 130 Financial Accounting 3 unitsACCT 140 Managerial Accounting 3 unitsBUS 101 Introduction to <strong>Business</strong> 3 unitsBUS 110 <strong>Business</strong> Law: 3 unitsContracts and SalesCBIS 101 Computer Concepts 3 unitsand ApplicationsECON 101 Principles of Economics: 3 unitsMacroeconomicsECON 102 Principles of Economics: 3 unitsMicroeconomicsMATH 123 Elementary Statistics 4 unitsRecommended electives:BUS/ECON 141 Global Economics 3 unitsMATH 135 Calculus With Applications 4 units
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