Business Management: Associate of Applied Science Degree
Nashville, TN Campus

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Objectives

This program exposes students to fundamental skills utilized in a variety of entry-level business positions and offers a foundation to help students develop business knowledge and skills. The program introduces the fundamentals of marketing, accounting, communications, supervision and management. Students are exposed to teamwork concepts, technology and multiple approaches to problem solving.

Career Opportunities

This program offers graduates an opportunity to develop knowledge and skills that can help them pursue careers in a variety of entry-level business positions.

Admission Requirements

Refer to the Admission section of this catalog for information relating to the Admission Requirements and Procedures for this program.

School Equipment

Students will have the opportunity to use the following school equipment as required throughout the program: computers, pertinent software, printers and other common computer peripherals. Refer to Student Equipment in the Online Course Information section of this catalog for information relating the student equipment requirements for the distance education courses that are taught online over the Internet.

Class Size

Classes generally range in size from 20 to 40 students. Depending on the course subject matter, certain classes may contain a greater or lesser number of students.

Program Outline

Course Number	Course	Credit Hours
Program Total		93.0
Core Courses Subtotal 54.0 AC1220 Accounting Principles I+ 4.5 AC1320 Accounting Principles II+ 4.5 AC1420 Financial Accounting+ 4.5 BU1110 Introduction to Business+ 4.5 BU1410 Management Information Systems+ 4.5 BU2620 Fundamentals of Business Communications+ 4.5 BU2760 Business Law+ 4.5 BU2799 Business Management Capstone Project+ 4.5 FN2640 Fundamentals of Finance+ 4.5 MG1350 Fundamentals of Supervision+ 4.5 MG2650 Fundamentals of Management+ 4.5 MK2530 Fundamentals of Marketing+ 4.5
General Education Courses Subtotal 27.0 CO2520 Communications+ 4.5 EN1320 Composition I+ 4.5 EN1420 Composition II+ 4.5 ES2550 Microeconomics+ 4.5 ES2560 Macroeconomics+ 4.5 MA1210 College Mathematics I+ 4.5
General Studies Courses Subtotal 12.0 GS1140 Problem Solving Theory+ 4.5 GS1145 Strategies for the Technical Professional+ 4.5 GS2745 Advanced Strategies for the Technical Professional+ 3.0

+In this program, this course may be taught either completely in residence at the school, completely online over the Internet as a distance education course or partially in residence and partially online, as determined by the school from time to time in its discretion. Refer to the Online Course Information section of this catalog for additional information relating to the courses that the school decides to teach all or partially online over the Internet. In order to help students become familiar with fundamentals of taking courses online over the Internet, the school may determine that a portion of the first online course that a student takes in this program must be taken online at the school in a supervised setting.

NOTE: The course descriptions for the courses in this program are in the Course Descriptions section of this catalog. The school may, at any time in its discretion, vary the offering and/or sequence of courses in this program, revise the curriculum content of the program or any course in the program and change the number of credit hours in the program or in any program course.