Associate of Science in Business

Associate of Science Business pathway (degree = Pre-Business core and Gen Ed):

This degree fits a student who plans to major in business, management, accounting, finance, marketing, business information systems, etc. at a Utah state institution transfer school. Combined with general education courses, these core business classes place the student at junior level in the transfer business school upon graduation from Snow College.

Degree Requirements

Pre-Business Core

• ACCT 2010 Financial Accounting 3
• ACCT 2020 Managerial Accounting 3
• BUS 2050 Business Law 3
• BUS 2200 Business Communication 3
• BUS 2010 Business Computer Proficiency 3
• ECON 2010 Introduction to Microeconomics (SS GE) 3+
• ECON 2020 Introduction to Macroeconomics 3
• MATH 1100 Applied Calculus 4+
• MATH 2040 Applied Statistics 4+
• BUS 1270 OR 2450 Strategic Selling or Presentations for Business 3
• BUS 1700/1710 Professional Business Leaders 1
• BUS 1200 Business Careers Seminar 1

Total Pre-Business Core 34

BYU and the U of U have modified requirements; see an adviser at the transfer school

General Education

• American Institutions (Choose 3 credits) 3
• Physical Science (Choose 3-4 credits) 3-4
• Life Science (Choose 3-4 credits) 3-4*
• Fine Arts (Choose 3 credits) 3
• Humanities (Choose 3 credits) 3 (COMM 1500 Intro to Mass Media OR PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values)
• MATH 1050 College Algebra 4
• ENGL 1010 Introduction to Writing 3
• ENGL 2010 Intermediate Writing 3
• PE 1096 Fitness and Wellness 1
• BUS 1270 OR 2450 Strategic Selling OR Pres. for Business 3 (Oral Communication Gen Ed)
• ECON 2010 Microeconomics 3 (Social Science Gen Ed)
• ECON 2020 Macroeconomics 3 (Science Inquiry Gen Ed)

Total General Education 35-37 (approximate - depending on course choices)

+ prerequisite required

*Please check general education requirements for lab requirements and options

Suggested Student Schedule

Fall Y1

• BUS 1020 – Computer Technology and Applications (ONLY FOR BEGINNERS; NOT REQUIRED) 3
• BUS 1200 – Business Careers Seminar 1
• BUS 1270 OR 2450 – Strategic Selling/Pres. for Bus. (Oral Comm. Gen Ed fulfillment) 3
• BUS 1700/1710 – Professional Business Leaders (can take any semester at Snow) 1
• ENGL 1010 – Introduction to Writing 3
• MATH 1050 – College Algebra + (ACT placement or 900-level course) 4
• Physical Science (move to spring if taking BUS 1020) 3-4*

Spring Y1

• BUS 2010 – Business Computer Proficiency 3
• American Institutions 3
• ENGL 2010 – Intermediate Writing 3
• PE 1096 – Fitness and Wellness 1
• MATH 2040 – Applied Statistics + 4

Fall Y2

• ACCT 2010 – Financial Accounting 3
• ECON 2010 – Microeconomics (Social Science Gen Ed fulfillment) + 3
• BUS 1600 – Entrepreneurship Seminars (not required for degree) 1
• MATH 1100 –– Applied Calculus + 4
• Fine Arts 3
• Humanities 3

Spring Y2

• BUS 2050 – Business Law 3
• BUS 2200 – Business Communication (no pre-requisite but need good grammar skills) 3
• ECON 2020 – Macroeconomics (Science Inquiry Gen Ed fulfillment) + 3
• ACCT 2020 – Managerial Accounting 3
• Life Science 3-4*

*Please check general education requirements for lab requirements and options

+Prerequisite required

If you have already taken college courses, or have high ACT scores, please meet with an advisor to establish which classes do not need to be taken at Snow.