Business Administration, A.A.S.
Business is more competitive than ever before. People running businesses will be judged by how well they manage change, stay ahead of trends and learn the latest theories. JCCC’s business administration career program can train you in the many skills required to manage a variety of businesses.
Focusing on the development of decision-making, organizational and supervisory skills, the program offers professional courses in management, marketing, economics, accounting, finance, communications, business law and data processing. These are combined with a core of general education courses to ensure that students receive a well-rounded curriculum.
Graduates have opportunities in entry-level management and supervisory positions in a variety of businesses. Johnson County’s continued growth as the business center for the area means enhanced job opportunities.
(Major Code 2430; State CIP Code 52.0201)
Associate of Applied Science Degree
First Semester
ENGL 121 | Composition I* | 3 |
MATH 120 | Business Mathematics* (or higher) | 3 |
BUS 121 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
BUS 225 | Human Relations | 3 |
CIS/CS/CPCA/CDTP Electives (not including CPCA 105 or CPCA 106) | 4 | |
Note: CPCA 121 is recommended | ||
Total Hours | 16 |
Second Semester
ACCT 121 | Accounting I | 3 |
BUS 141 | Principles of Management | 3 |
or BUS 145 | Small Business Management | |
BUS 150 | Business Communications* | 3 |
ECON 230 | Economics I | 3 |
Health and/or Physical Education Elective ^ | 1 | |
Humanities Elective ^^ | 3 | |
Total Hours | 16 |
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Third Semester
Business Electives | 3 | |
Note: Business electives are any courses with the ACCT, BUS, ECON, ENTR or MKT prefix. | ||
ACCT 122 | Accounting II* | 3 |
PHIL 138 | Business Ethics | 1 |
ECON 231 | Economics II | 3 |
MKT 230 | Marketing | 3 |
BUS 261 | Business Law I* | 3 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Fourth Semester
ACCT 222 | Managerial Accounting* | 3 |
BUS 123 | Personal Finance | 3 |
or BUS 215 | Savings and Investments | |
BUS 263 | Business Law II* | 3 |
BUS 243 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
or BUS 235 | Introduction to International Business | |
BIOL 130 | Environmental Science | 3 |
Elective | 1 | |
Note: BIOL 131 or BUS 270 recommended | ||
Total Hours | 16 |
Total Program Hours: 64