My Academic Plan
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should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester,
complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please
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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS Degree in Business and enter the workforce. Students explore business, accounting, and legal principles. Students can choose electives in a specific field that interests them: accounting, business, computer information systems, computer science, computer networking, computer web, finance, management, and marketing. Students interested in transferring to Colorado public four-year universities may complete an AA in Business. Some careers may require a Bachelor's degree. Careers will allow the student to work in business, industry, government, and other organizations.
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First Semester
ENGLISH | ENG 121/122/131 | 3 |
BUS 115 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
CIS 118 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
ECO 202 | Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
MATH | MAT 121 or Higher | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
BUS 226 | Business Statistics | 3 |
ACC 121 | Accounting Principles I | 4 |
BUS 216 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
BUS 217 | Business Communications and Report Writing | 3 |
ECO 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Semester
ELECTIVE | MAN 230 or PHI 205 | 3 |
MAN 226 | Principles of Management | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth Semester
MAR 216 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
CAPSTONE | BUS 281/289/278 | 2 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Any Business AAS Degree Elective* | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Semester Note: Upon completion of CIS 118, MAN 128, MAN 226, MAR 216, BUS 217, MAN 200, MAN 225, and MAR 117, you should apply for the Retail Management Certificate.
Upon completion of MAN 225, BUS 102 or MAN 216, and 9 credits of electives (Select three courses from ACC 121, BUS 217, BUS 226, BUS 278, CIS 118, CIS 135, CIS 145, CIS 155, CWB 130, MAN 116, MAN 226, MAR 111, MAR 155, MAR 216, or MAR 220), you should apply for the Small Business Ownership Certificate.
This degree is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS Degree in Business and enter the workforce. If you are planning to transfer to a Colorado public four-year college/university, you should view the Business AA degree MAP.