Associate of Applied Science
Business
Degrees and Certificates
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Accounting Technology AAS, -
Administrative Office Professional AAS, Associate of Applied Science -
Advertising and Marketing AAS, Associate of Applied Science -
Human Resource Management AAS, Associate of Applied Science -
Small Business Management AAS, Associate of Applied Science -
Administrative Support Specialist Certificate, Certificate -
Advertising and Marketing Certificate, Certificate -
Human Resource Management Certificate, Certificate -
Small Business Management Certificate, Certificate
Courses
BOTE 108: Business Mathematics
Credits 3Review of mathematical fundamentals with emphasis on business applications and problem solving.
BOTE 147: Word Processing
Credits 3Use of current word processing software to create professional business documents including letters, memos, reports, tables, forms, brochures, and graphic aids. Advanced features in printing and merging are also practiced.
BOTE 152: Keyboarding II
Credits 3Development of speed and accuracy in keyboarding straight copy and production activities. Emphasis placed on formatting and keying various business documents including memos, letters, reports and tables from straight copy, rough drafts and unarranged material.
BOTE 209: Office Management
Credits 3Introduction of office management concepts and technology, including office facilities development, office systems, human relations, office ethics and etiquette, and various administrative duties and responsibilities.
BOTE 210: Business Communications
Credits 3Study of oral and written communication in business settings. Includes exploration of nonverbal and group communication, listening and research skills, cross-cultural communication, job search techniques, ethics, technology, and preparation of business correspondence.
BOTE 217: Records Management
Credits 3Study of the systematic control of business records through manual and electronic applications. Records creation, distribution, utilization, retention, storage, protection, preservation, and final disposition are discussed. Materials presented conform to ARMA.
BOTE 218: Desktop Publishing
Credits 3Software application course providing students skills in electronic layout, editing, and production of documents.
BOTE 247: Spreadsheet Applications
Credits 3Intermediate and advanced use of application software for creation of spreadsheets, graphs, databases, and macros. Integration with other software applications is also reviewed.
BOTE 297: Internship
Credits 1 6An Internship is required in most AAS and some certificate programs. This course is available to AA and AS students as well. The students combine course learning with practical, professional work experience in their chosen field of study. The employer does an evaluation of the work experience; the faculty advisor supervises the students; the students are required to complete a project assigned by the faculty advisor. A minimum of 40 hrs of work is required to earn one credit. A grade of satisfactory/unsatisfactory is given by the faculty. The prefix for this course will be determined by the instructor..
BOTE 297: Internship
Credits 2An Internship is required in most AAS and some certificate programs. This course is available to AA and AS students as well. The students combine course learning with practical, professional work experience in their chosen field of study. The employer does an evaluation of the work experience; the faculty advisor supervises the students; the students are required to complete a project assigned by the faculty advisor. A minimum of 40 hrs of work is required to earn one credit. A grade of satisfactory/unsatisfactory is given by the faculty. The prefix for this course will be determined by the instructor.
BUSN 170: Entrepreneurship
Credits 3An introduction of basic business principles and functions. This study will include types of business ownership, accounting, finance, marketing, management, and the legal and regulatory systems that affect business.