Associate in Business
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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Introduction
Business Administration
Learn the know-how needed to be successful in business environments. Problem-solving, communication, management, and leadership are some of the valuable skills you will take away from this program, skills important to any career.
The goal of the Associate of Science in Business Administration degree program is to provide the first step in preparing you for a Bachelor’s degree in general business administration. This transfer program will also enhance skills in current jobs and assist in career advancement opportunities.
Wherever interests lead, having a foundation in business allows graduates the flexibility to find work in a setting or industry that fits personal career goals.
Program Requirements
Students must take a total of 69 credits to complete a degree in Business Administration.
| Courses | Credits |
| Principles of Accounting I | 4 |
| Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
| Business Communications | 3 |
| Public Speaking | 3 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Microeconomics | 3 |
| Intro to Information Management | 3 |
| College Algebra | 4 |
| Business Calculus | 4 |
| Math Applications for Business | 4 |
| Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| Intro to Management | 3 |
| Marketing | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Statistics | 4 |
General Ed. Requirements
Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.
| Courses | Credits |
| Writing Level I | 3 |
| American & Wyoming Government | 3 |
| Arts | 3 |
| Humanities | 3 |
| Lab Science | 4 |
| University Studies | 1 |
Career Options
- Public Accounting (CPA)
- Private Accounting
- Government Work
- Non-Profit Work
- Entrepreneurial
Business Management
In demand today are supervisors, managers, and employees who are competent in their field of expertise and who contribute to, as well as lead, the activity of the team. Employers look for leaders with the skills to resolve conflicts and manage diversity, encourage open communication, increase productivity, and improve morale.
The mission of the Business Management program is to provide you with practical skills needed to be successful in current or future business activities. This applied program includes a set of core courses that address the critical aspects of effective supervision and management. The comprehensive curriculum includes study in general business, accounting, business law, management, economics, and marketing. In addition, general education courses offer students a broad base of knowledge in English, communication, computers, and math.
Program Requirements
| Courses | Credits |
| Principles of Accounting I | 4 |
| Cost/Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| Business Math | 3 |
| Business Communications | 3 |
| Small Business Management | 3 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Microeconomics | 3 |
| Personal Finance | 3 |
| Into to Information Management | 3 |
| Business Law I | 3 |
| Human Resource Management | 3 |
| Intro to Business | 3 |
| Intro to Management | 3 |
| Human Relations | 3 |
| Marketing | 3 |
| Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| Managing Career Development | 3 |
Program Electives
Students must complete one course from the following:
| Courses | Credits |
| Computerized Accounting | 2 |
| Income Tax | 3 |
| Business Law II: Commercial Law | 3 |
| Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| Cooperative Work Experience I | 3 |
| Entrepreneurship I: Entrep Mindset | 3 |
| Entrepreneurship II: Opportunity Analysis | 3 |
General Ed. Requirements
Students must complete six (6) credits of general education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL.
| Courses | Credits |
| Writing Level I | 3 |
| American & Wyoming Government | 3 |
| Writing Level II | 3 |
| Oral Communications | 3 |
| University Studies | 1 |
Career Options
- Management
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Business Owner
- Account Executive
- Business Analyst
Cost & Fees
This is an estimated budget of expenses you may incur at CWC and represents the maximum amount of student aid funding you may receive. This is not an actual bill. The following budget amounts are based on full-time (12+ credits) for the full year. The amount you might actually spend (except for tuition, fees, and books) may vary.
*Western Undergraduate Exchange WUE - Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands.
| 2017-2018 Figures | In-State | WUE* | Out-Of-State |
| Tuition & Fees | $3,024 | $4,152 | $7,536 |
| Books/Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $6,681 | $6,681 | $6,681 |
| Transportation | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Personal Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total | $13,405 | $14,533 | $17,917 |
English Language Requirements
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