Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration

A minimum of 64 credit hours are required to complete this degree.

USF 101 or 103 (First-time, full-time students) - Foundations for Success

General Education Courses
Oral & Written Expression: 12-15 credit hours
English Composition by placement:
ENGL 100 & 101 or
ENGL 103 or
ENGL 101
COMM 121 - Techniques of Speech
READ, by placement if needed

Humanities: 15 credit hours, no more than 6 credit hours from any one area
PHIL 323 - Ethics, or PHIL 484 - Professional Ethics
3 credit hours from: Art, Drama, Foreign Language, Philosophy or Literature

Social & Behavior Sciences: 15 credit hours
ECON 207 - Macroeconomic Theory
ECON 208 - Microeconomic Theory
PSYC 121 - General Psychology, or SOCI 101 - Introduction to Sociology

Math and Computers: 9 credit hours
Math 122 - College Algebra (or higher, by placement)
CIS 190 - Introduction to Computers

Religion: 6 credit hours

Business Core Courses: 15 credit hours
ACCT 111 - Introduction to Financial Accounting
ACCT 112 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting
BUS 230 - Principles of Management
BUS 281 - Introduction to Marketing
BUS 307 - Fundamentals of International Business
 

Concentration: 9 hours from one of the following areas

Finance

ACCT 315 - Cost Accounting
ACCT 316 - Federal Income Taxes

BUS 370 - Risk Management

ECON 250 - Money & Banking

Management

BUS 233 - Human Resource Management

BUS 317 - Culture & International Management

BUS 330 - Labor Relations

COMM 385 - Public Relations

Marketing

BUS 282 - Consumer Behavior

BUS 291 - Distribution Management

BUS 321 - Promotions Management

BUS 331 - Brand Management

BUS 341 - Introduction to E-Commerce

Accounting
ACCT 212 - Intermediate Accounting I
ACCT 213 - Intermediate Accounting II
ACCT 315 - Cost Accounting
ACCT 316 - Federal Income Taxes

Electives: 1-7 credit hours

Program sheets printed in the catalog are representative of the requirements to complete the stated major. Requirements are subject to change. Students should consult with their department advisor to determine the exact requirements needed to complete their degree.