Business Technologies, A.A.S.

The Business Technologies curriculum offers an opportunity for students to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed by professional workers in today’s business world. Office workers are needed in a variety of positions in many business areas such as banking, industry, education, and government. Specific job titles may include Administrative Assistant, Bookkeeper, Clerk, Office Manager, Office Supervisor, Secretary, or Word Processing Specialist.

An associate in applied science degree can be earned in Business Technologies with major concentrations in Accounting Technology, APP Development with Swift Concentration, Business Computer Applications, Office Administration, or Supervisory Management. To receive an associate in applied science degree, students must complete General Education core requirements, Business Technologies core requirements, and additional courses to satisfy the requirements in the chosen area of concentration.

Admission is conditional and depends on the student’s ability to perform the essential functions identified for this program. Reasonable accommodations are considered.

After completing the Core Technical Course Requirements listed in Areas 1-V, students may choose from the following concentrations: Accounting Technology, App Development with Swift, Business Computer Applications, Office Administration, or Supervisory Management. 

*Remediation courses for CIS 146 or OAD 103 are identified after student testing. 

Area I: Written Composition

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts

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Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
6

Area III: Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
6-7

Area IV: History, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
Total credits:
64-67

Course Sequencing

Accounting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence First Semester

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13-15

Accounting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Accounting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Accounting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fourth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Accounting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fifth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13

App Development with Swift Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13-15

App Development with Swift Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

App Development with Swift Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

App Development with Swift Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fourth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
12

App Development with Swift Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fifth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13

Business Computer Applications Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13-15

Business Computer Applications Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Business Computer Applications Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Business Computer Applications Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fourth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
12

Business Computer Applications Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fifth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13

Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13-15

Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fourth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
12

Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fifth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13

Supervisory Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13-15

Supervisory Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Supervisory Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Supervisory Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fourth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
12

Supervisory Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Suggested Course Sequence Fifth Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Science/Math Elective  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13

Overview

Program

Type

Associate in Applied Science

Location

Wallace and Sparks Campuses