Business

This program is designed to give students the flexibility to develop a customized business degree. Required courses include foundational business, as well as general education courses. With the assistance of a Business Faculty Advisor, students develop a customized educational plan for their business elective courses. (NOTE: Students are highly encouraged to meet with a Business Faculty Advisor each semester BEFORE registering for classes).

All courses in the degree and certificate programs must be completed with a "C" or better

Articulation agreements exist with many secondary and post-secondary programs. Contact a program advisor to determine whether credits may be awarded.

For further information, contact Abel Coombs at 303-404-5440 for Westminster Campus, Jim Vernon at 303-678-3703 for Boulder County Campus, and Tiffany Broesche at 970-204-8502 for Larimer Campus.

Assessment testing is required for all students. Students who are reading at college-level and place into CCR 093 or above and MAT 055 or above may begin this program of study. Students scoring below this level should consult with a Business Faculty Advisor before registering for courses in this program of study.

Requirements

Required Major Courses

ACC 121Accounting Principles I

4

BUS 115Introduction to Business

3

BUS 216Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 217Business Communication and Report Writing

3

BUS 226Business Statistics

3

 

BUS 289Capstone

2

or

BUS 281Internship

2

 

MAN 226Principles of Management

3

MAN 230Corporate Ethics & Social Resp

3

MAR 216Principles of Marketing

3

Total Credit Hours:27

Students are to complete BUS 281 or BUS 289 in their final semester.

Electives

Students must select 18 credits from any of the following areas of study: Accounting (ACC), Business (BUS)Computer Information Systems (CIS), Computer Networking (CNG), Computer Web-Based (CWB), Economics (ECO), Finance (FIN), Management (MAN), Marketing (MAR), and Multimedia Graphic Design (MGD).

Total Credit Hours:18

General Education Courses

Computer Technology

Select one course (3 credits) from the following PC application courses:

CIS 118Introduction to PC Applications

3

CIS 135Complete PC Word Processing: Word

3

CIS 145Complete PC Database: ACCESS

3

CIS 155PC Spreadsheet Concepts: Excel

3

Total Credit Hours:3

English

Select one course (3 credits) from below:

ENG 121English Composition I

3

ENG 122English Composition II

3

ENG 131Technical Writing I

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Mathematics

MAT 121College Algebra

4

or higher

Total Credit Hours:3-4

Social and Behavioral Sciences

ECO 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECO 202Principles of Microeconomics

3

Total Credit Hours:6

General Education Courses

Total Credit Hours:15-16

Total Credit Hours: 60-61

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