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General Business A.A. Degree

Part Time

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2024-25
GE Pattern:
local AA/AS
Total Units:
60

First Year

Semester 1

6 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
BUS 300
Introduction to Business
3
Vb
RE
ENGWR 300
College Composition
3
IIa
WC

Semester 2

10 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
BUS 105
Business Mathematics
3
Req
BUS 310
Business Communications
3
GE
STAT 300 / 480 H
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
4
IIb
MC

Second Year

Semester 3

9 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
BUS 320
Concepts in Personal Finance
3
IIIb
Req
MKT 300
Principles of Marketing
3
Elec
RE 300
California Real Estate Principles
3

Semester 4

8 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
RE
ACCT 301
Financial Accounting
4
GE
BUS 330
Managing Diversity in the Workplace
3
VI
Elec
CISC 300
Computer Familiarization
1

Third Year

Semester 5

7 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
CISA 305
Beginning Word Processing
2
Req
CISA 315
Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheets
2
GE
NUTRI 300
Nutrition
3
IV

Semester 6

6 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
RE
BUS 210
The Business Plan
1
RE
BUS 212
Marketing for Small Businesses
1
RE
BUS 214
Financing a Small Business
1
GE
POLS 301 / 481 H
Introduction to Government: United States
3
Va

Fourth Year

Semester 7

6 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
BUS 340
Business Law
3
RE
MGMT 304
Principles of Management
3

Semester 8

8 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
RE
BUS 110
Business Economics
3
GE
SPAN 401
Elementary Spanish I
4
I
GE
any PE activity course
1
IIIa

H honors courses

Explanation of Categories
Req Required Core A course that is required for this program
RE Restricted Elective A course selected from a list of elective courses specified for this program in the course list in the catalog, which can be replaced with another course from the same list
GE General Education A course that fulfills a specific general education requirement for a degree, which can be replaced with another course that meets the same requirement
Elec Degree Elective A degree-applicable course that is part of a degree roadmap to ensure that there is a total of at least 60 units, which is a requirement for an associate degree

Graduation Requirement

A course that fulfills a specific graduation requirement which can be replaced by another course that meets the same graduation requirement.

MC = Math Competency
WC = Writing Competency

Career path

Career Options:

Career opportunities include account executive, analyst, bank employee, buyer, clerk, data-entry clerk, data-entry specialist, entrepreneur, financial planner, government service, insurance representative, investment counselor, manager, marketing, market research, office assistant, public administration, purchasing agent, retail/industrial sales.

Scheduling Notes:

  • BUS 212 and 214 are offered in a staggered 5-week format, so they can be taken in the same semester.

Other Notes:

  • Business students planning to transfer should consider the Business Administration AS-T degree. See the catalog for more information.
  • An internship (BUS 498) is highly recommended as it opens up potential employment opportunities. Students can earn between 0.5 – 4.0 units for related paid or unpaid work experience including volunteer and internship positions through BUS 498. This course also works toward satisfying GE Area IIIb. See the Work Experience website for more information.

Published April 13, 2024

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