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2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Business Management, Diploma

Overview

Offered at the Augusta Campus.

Entrance Dates: Fall, Spring, Summer Terms
Length of Program: Four Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 48

Program Description: The Business Management program at Augusta Technical College is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students to work in first level managerial and supervisory positions in businesses and industry. Students are provided with learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Graduates of the program receive a Business Management diploma. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

Employment Opportunities: Business Management is an exciting and growing field that provides a challenging and rewarding career. A diploma in Business Management prepares the experienced worker entry into managerial or supervisory positions in a variety of businesses and industries.

Curriculum Outline

Basic Skills Courses, 8 credits

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2

Fundamental Occupational Courses, 34 credits

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

 

MGMT 1110EMPLOYMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS

3

OR

MKTG 1130BUSINESS REGS AND COMPLIANCE

3

 

COLL 1060INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE AND COMPUTERS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 1120INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 1125BUSINESS ETHICS

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2215TEAM PROJECT

3

MGMT Guided Electives, 6 credits

MGMT 1110EMPLOYMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS

3

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2130EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

3

MGMT 2140RETAIL MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2205SERVICE SECTOR MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2210PROJECT MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1110, if not already used as a specific occupational course

Guided Pathway

You may click on any course below to view the course description and prerequisite information.

Students who do not follow the Course Sequence listed below may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown. 

Fall Entrance

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

LOCATION: Augusta Campus

SCHEDULE TYPE: Day

Year 1 Fall Semester

COLL 1060INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE AND COMPUTERS

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

MGMT 2205SERVICE SECTOR MANAGEMENT

3

OR

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

 

COMP 1000INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

MKTG 1130BUSINESS REGS AND COMPLIANCE

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

 

MGMT 2130EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

3

OR

MGMT 2140RETAIL MANAGEMENT

3

Year 2 Fall Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MGMT 1125BUSINESS ETHICS

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2215TEAM PROJECT

3

 

Spring Entrance

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

LOCATION: Augusta Campus

SCHEDULE TYPE: Day

Year 1 Spring Semester

COLL 1060INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE AND COMPUTERS

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

COMP 1000INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

 

MGMT 2130EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

3

OR

MGMT 2140RETAIL MANAGEMENT

3

Year 1 Fall Semester

MKTG 1130BUSINESS REGS AND COMPLIANCE

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1125BUSINESS ETHICS

3

Year 2 Spring Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2

MGMT 2215TEAM PROJECT

3

 

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

OR

MGMT 2205SERVICE SECTOR MANAGEMENT

3

 

Summer Entrance

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

LOCATION: Augusta Campus

SCHEDULE TYPE: Day

Year 1 Summer Semester

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

Year 1 Fall Semester

COMP 1000INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

MGMT 1120INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS

3

MGMT 1125BUSINESS ETHICS

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2

MGMT 2215TEAM PROJECT

3

 

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

OR

MGMT 2205SERVICE SECTOR MANAGEMENT

3

Year 2 Summer Semester

MKTG 1130BUSINESS REGS AND COMPLIANCE

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

 

MGMT 2130EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

3

OR

MGMT 2140RETAIL MANAGEMENT

3