Business Administration A.S

Business Administration

Semester 1
1CST Elective 3
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
2HIS Elective 3
3ITE 115 Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3
MTH 161 PreCalculus I 3
Choose One
SDV 100 College Success Skills 1
SDV 101 Orientation to (a Specific Discipline)
Total 16
Semester 2
BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3
ENG 112 College Composition II 3
MTH 261 Applied Calculus I 3
4 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
5 Physical or Life Science Elective w/ Lab 4
Total 16
Semester 3
ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I 3
6BUS 280 Introduction to International Business 3
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
4 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
5 Physical or Life Science Elective w/ Lab 4
Total 16
Semester 4
ACC 212 Principles of Accounting II 3
ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Choose One
7BUS 224 Statistical Analysis for Business 4
BUS 221 Business Statistics I
8BUS 270 Interpersonal Dynamics in the Business Organization 3
Total 12-13
Total credits for the Associate of Science = 60-61

1  May be selected from the following: CST 100, CST 110, CST 126, or CST 229.

2  See HIS courses listed under the social/behavioral science courses under General Education Electives. HIS 101, HIS 102, or HIS 112 is a preferred course if transferring to Mason.

3  For students pursuing BBA at JMU, ITE 100 may be used to meet this requirement.

4  See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet requirements of the transfer institution. Students with an interest in International Business should consider at least 3 credits of a 200 level language course.

5  Select from biology, chemistry, ENV 121-122, physics, geology, or natural science courses with a lab component, listed under General Education Electives. Some four-year colleges require a two-semester sequence.

6  BUS 280 is a prerequisite for acceptance into the Mason School of Business. Students considering transfer, other than Mason, consult an academic advisor. Both Marymount University and JMU recommend BUS 241.

7  BUS 224 is a preferred course if transferring to GMU. For other transfer institutions, check with your advisor or appropriate transfer pathway.

8  Students considering transfer to an institution other than Mason consult an academic advisor. Marymount University recommends BUS 242.