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2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

Business Administration (AS)


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Division of Business & Professional Studies

The program provides a general overview of accounting, economics, management, marketing, computer technology, and a strong foundation in the liberal arts. This comprehensive degree program is designed to prepare you to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program in Business Administration, Accounting or other business specific programs.

Upon successful completion, the Associate in Science Degree in Business Administration is awarded.

Program Learning Outcomes

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credits: 19


First Year: Semester 2


credits: 17


Second Year: Semester 1


credits: 17


Second Year: Semester 2


credits: 15/17


Total Credits: 68/70


Program Notes


This program qualifies for MassTransfer with select public Institutions in Massachusetts. Students should use course equivalencies for program electives. For more information, visit www.mass.edu/masstransfer.

Business Electives:


Any AC (except AC 210 ), BF, BU, EC, MK, MG, LA 221 , LA 230 , OA 201  course. Courses worth 3 credits or more.

Humanities Electives:


Art, Communications, English (EN 103 or higher), ESL (ES 100  or higher; up to 6 credits), Film, Foreign Language, Humanities, Literature, Music, Oral Communication, Philosophy, Photography, Sign Language, Theater Arts

Math Electives:


MA 104  or a 200-level course

Science Electives:


Biology, Chemistry, Contemporary Nutrition (NS 101 ), Environmental Science, Integrated Science, Physics

Social Science Electives:


Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Government, History, Law, Psychology, Sociology

Graduation Competency


Quantitative skills is a MassBay graduation competency for associate degree programs. Prior to graduation, students must demonstrate this competency by completing a 100-level math course (not MAC); or placing into a 200-level mathematics course.

 

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