Program Overview and Requirements
This program is designed for those students who plan to transfer to a four-year university and pursue a bachelors degree in a business related course of study. The business administration program course work allows students to fulfill lower division, pre-business requirements for the California State University System. This general core of pre-business classes is generally transferable to most four year universities throughout the United States as well.
Students should work closely with counselors to select the appropriate math course and other lower division courses which are required by the four-year colleges of their choice. Some colleges and universities may require additional course work in order to be admitted to their bachelors level business programs.
*In order to receive the Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration, students must also complete the colleges general education requirements in addition to the required course listed below.
Required Courses Units
| Course Name | Prerequisite | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 101 Financial Accounting | – | 4 |
| ACCT 102 Managerial Accounting | ACCT 101 | 4 |
| BUSL 110 Business Law: Legal Environment of Business | – | 3 |
| CIT 101 Introduction to Information | – | 3 |
| Systems | MGMT101, ENGL 030 or ESL 197 or appropriate placement, Read022 or appropriate placement | 3 |
| ECON 101 Principles of Economics | – | 3 |
| ECON 102 Principles of Economics | – | 3 |
You will also need to complete one of the following math courses:
| Course Name | Prerequisite | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 120 Finite Mathematics | Math070 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate placement | 4 |
| MATH 130 Statistics | Math070 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate placement | 4 |
| MATH 170 Elements of Calculus | Math 160 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate placement | 4 |