Skip to Main Content
Navigated to III. ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.

Business photoIII. ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Description

The Associate of Arts is more academic in nature than the Associate of Applied Science. Students who satisfy the requirements for this programme will normally have completed the equivalent of the first two years of study towards a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Students will be particularly well prepared to continue in the University College Bachelor’s programmes.

Programme Objectives

Programme Objectives for the Associate of Arts in Business Administration:

  1. Students will be able to demonstrate skills in the principal functional areas of business administration.

  2. Students will be able to produce and present effective oral and written forms of business communication.

  3. Students will be able to use current technology and computer applications in business practices.

  4. Students will complete the necessary coursework to continue their studies at the Bachelor’s level in business administration.

Programme Length

This programme is two years for full-time students.

Students who do not have CXC/GCE/IGCSE pass at the prescribed level in Accounting are strongly advised to take ACC 121 as their elective in the Summer session.

Programme Requirements

cOURSE NUMBER

COURSE NAME

CREDIT HOURS

COL 101

College & Employability Skills

3 CREDITS

ENG 101

College Composition I

3 CREDITS

MAT 105

College Algebra

3 CREDITS

SPA 101

Introduction to Spanish/Lab

3 CREDITS

Science Requirement I

3-4 CREDITS

ENG 102

College Composition II

3 CREDITS

BUS 201

Principles of Business

3 CREDITS

Elective

3-4 CREDITS

MAT 233

Probability & Statistics

3 CREDITS

Social Science Requirement I

3 CREDITS

ACC 121

Introduction of Accounting

3 CREDITS

COM 110

Computer Application in Business

3 CREDITS

ACC 201

Financial Accounting

3 CREDITS

BUS 205

Business Law

3 CREDITS

ECO 221

Principles of Microeconomics

3 CREDITS

MKT 200

Principles of Marketing

3 CREDITS

ACC 202

Managerial Accounting

3 CREDITS

BUS 280

Business in Practice

3 CREDITS

ECO 222

Principles of Macroeconomics

3 CREDITS

MAT 216

Calculus for Business

3 CREDITS

MINIMUM REQUIRED:

61/62 CREDITS

The following sequence is suggested for all full-time AAS (Business Administration) students. If this recommended sequence is not followed, the student is not guaranteed to graduate on time.

FALL I

SPRING I

SUMMER I

FALL II

SPRING II

COL 101

ENG 102

ACC 121

ACC 201

ACC 202

ENG 101

BUS 201

COM 110

BUS 205

BUS 280

MAT 105

Elective

ECO 221

ECO 222

SPA 101

MAT 233

MKT 200

MAT 216

Science Requirement I

Social Science Requirement I