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Business, Associate of Science

The AS in Business gives students an understanding of basic business practices, including insights into economics, accounting, technology, marketing, operations, and management. In addition, completion of the program gives students the general education credits required by most transfer institutions, including City University of Seattle.

The Associate of Science in Business will prepare students to:

  • Demonstrate competency in basic accounting, marketing, economics, and operations.
  • Describe the use of technology in business.
  • Access and evaluate relevant information to guide business decisions.
  • Deliver competent presentations and draft effective written work for diverse audiences.
  • Use statistics and algebra in a variety of business applications.
  • Develop business strategies.

Total Required Credits (90 Credits)*

*This program requires MATH 138 (College Algebra) or higher

Program Courses (65 Credits)

Foundation (30 Credits)

ENG 101English Composition I (HU)

5
ENG 102English Composition II (HU or CC)

5
HUM 105Introduction to Critical Thinking (HU)

5
 
MATH 138College Algebra (CM or NS)

5
(or)
MATH 141Precalculus (CM or NS)

5
(or)
MATH 151Calculus (CM or NS)

5
 
SSC 107Introduction to International Studies (SS)

5
SCI 215Environmental Science (NS)

5

Business Major (35 Credits)

SSC 220Principles of Microeconomics (SS)

5
(or)
SSC 221Principles of Macroeconomics (SS)

5
 
MTH 110Introduction to Statistics (NS)

5
AC 215Fundamentals of Accounting

5
CS 201Information Technologies for Managers

5
MG 201Introduction to Functions of Management

5
MK 205Introduction to Marketing

5
BSM 205Introduction to Operations

5

Lower Division Electives (20 Credits)

Capstone Course (5 Credits)

BSM 295Associate in Business Capstone

5

*** A minimum of 25 credits must be taken at City University of Seattle to meet program residency, other credits may be transferred into the program.