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	2024-25 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Associate in Business, AB
				
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				Program Code: ABTGB 
ASSOCIATE IN BUSINESS (Transfer Program) 
This program is intended for students wishing to pursue an associate degree while preparing to transfer to a four-year school for the purposes of majoring in a business related program.  Since transfer requirements vary by institution, students are strongly encouraged to meet with a representative from the transfer institution.  Students should also work closely with the SC4 Business and Information Technologies division and advising staff. 
  
PROGRAM OUTCOMES/OBJECTIVES: 
When students complete this program, they will be able to: 
	- demonstrate the application of the concepts of double-entry bookkeeping
 
	- prepare and analyze financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, the statement of cash flow and statements of equity
 
	- demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving techniques within a business and economic environment
 
	- demonstrate the effective use of office applications including spreadsheets, word processors and presentation software
 
	- demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate.
 
 
			 
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		Suggested Course Sequence
   1st Semester - 16 Credit/16 Contact Hours
 2nd Semester - 14 Credit/14 Contact Hours
 3rd Semester - 15 Credit/15 Contact Hours
 4th Semester - 17 Credit/17 Contact Hours
 62 Total Credit/62 Total Contact Hours
 * BUS 225  may be substituted for ENG 102  and SPC 101 . Students choosing to take BUS 225  are still required to complete a minimum of 62 credits.  ** or ENG 100    *** or MTH 1010  or MTH 1011  or MTH 1020  or higher. Students choosing an alternative math course are still required to complete a minimum of 62 credits.  **** Elective Courses: Elective course options will vary based upon the transfer institution. Please contact Advising at (810) 989-5520 or the SC4 Business and Information Technologies division at (810) 989-5575 for assistance with selecting the appropriate elective courses.  													 | 
												 
											 
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