60 credits
Students complete an Associate of Science in Business by taking foundational courses in the business field. This option permits students who meet the necessary requirements to either graduate with an Associate of Science degree or continue toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Business.
Admission
Students may declare an Associate of Science in Business upon admission to Presentation College. New students entering on probation may declare the Associate of Science in Business degree, but will not be admitted to the program until they have completed the Success Academy requirements.
A growth plan will be developed for students who fail to maintain a minimum cumulative 2.50 GPA in their business courses in any given semester. This signed growth plan will be provided to the students as well as copied in their official academic file. This growth plan will address:
- The process the students will take to increase their GPA to meet graduation requirements.
- The length of time the student has to increase their GPA to meet graduation requirements.
Graduation
An Associate of Science degree in Business is granted by Presentation College to those candidates who have completed the 60-credit requirement as described in the curriculum plan and who have met all degree requirements of Presentation College.
Major Requirements (39 crs)
| BU233 | Accounting I | 3 |
| BU243 | Accounting II | 3 |
| BU253 | Business Communications | 3 |
| BU333 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BU393 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BU413 | Business Management | 3 |
| BU3083 | Entrepreneurship and Venture Management | 3 |
| CS203 | Computer Management Systems | 3 |
| CT233 | Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| EC243 | Introductory Macroeconomics | 3 |
| EC253 | Introductory Microeconomics | 3 |
| Business Elective | 3 |
| Business/Computer Elective | 3 |
General Education Requirements (20-24 crs)
Communication Skills
| EN113 | College Composition I | 3 |
| EN133 | College Composition II | 3 |
Religious and Ethical Education
Cultural and Social Heritage
Social Science/Human Culture Elective 3 crs
Natural Science and Quantitative Reasoning
| MA114 | Customized Intermediate Algebra | 4 |
| Or higher (or competency) | 4 |
MA114 or higher: Students may meet the mathematics competency by a score of 41 or above on the Algebra section of the COMPASS placement exam, an ACT math subscore of at least 20, or an SAT math subscore of at least 480
Laboratory Science 4 crs
College Experience
Electives (1 cr)