As an AAS student, you will complete approximately 15 credit hours of general education courses and 46-58 credit hours of courses most appropriate to address the intended outcome of the career program. The AAS is designed to prepare a student for employment in a specific occupational area.
FIRST YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER
| CourseID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PY121 | General Psychology OR | |
| SO107 | General Sociology | 3 |
| EC253 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| BA101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| EN101 | English I | 3 |
| HI103 | American History OR | |
| HI104 | American History since 1877 OR | |
| PL216 | National Government | 3 |
| AC136 | Elementary Accounting I | 3 |
| Total | 18 | |
SECOND SEMESTER
| CourseID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AC137 | Elementary Accounting II | 3 |
| BT160 | Microcomputer Applications I | 3 |
| SP175 | Speech OR | |
| SP220 | Interpersonal Communications | 3 |
| EC252 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| BT110 | Business Math or Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
| BA154 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Total | 18 | |
SECOND YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER
| CourseID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA221 | Business Law | 3 |
| BA150 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BT210 | Web Page Design | 3 |
| BA110 | Current Issues in Business | 3 |
| BA204 | Credit and Finance | 3 |
| Total | 15 | |
SECOND SEMESTER
| CourseID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA161 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BA269 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BT240 | Employment Strategies | 1 |
| BA176 | Business Management Internship | 4 |
| BT130 | Business Communications | 3 |
| Total | 14 | |
- Dual credit/Transfer credit – This plan is designed for students with no dual or transfer credit. Consider any prior college credit to avoid repeating coursework. We will need official transcripts for these courses.
- Developmental Studies – This plan assumes that the student does not need to take Developmental Studies courses. Placement test scores determine whether or not the student will need to complete Developmental Studies courses. You can learn more about Developmental Studies courses in the NCMC Academic Catalog.
LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR THIS PROGRAM
AT THE COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM, THE GRADUATE WILL BE ABLE TO:
- Apply knowledge of organizational roles and systems to improve performance.
- Apply leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate and accomplish objectives.
- Explain the importance of professional ethics and legal responsibilities.
- Demonstrate employability skills to create and accomplish career goals.
- Apply business knowledge and skills to work-related situations.
PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION
SARAH BIRD
Chair of Career & Technical Education
[email protected]
(660) 357-6304
A PATHWAY FOR EVERY PIRATE
A PATHWAY FOR EVERY PIRATE
Choose from over 30 degree options in nine career and academic areas.
Choose from over 30 degree options in nine career and academic areas.