Business Logistics Associate of Applied Science

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your degree and 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 see your Pathways Advisor.

Program Description

Program is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS Degree in Business Logistics and enter the workforce. Students explore business logistics management. While earning this A.A.S. degree, students can also earn the Business Logistics certificate. In addition to an overview of core business, management, and marketing classes, students receive a comprehensive understanding of distribution, warehousing, purchasing and transportation.

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What You Will Learn

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
 1.  Prepare effective business written communications
 2.  Identify different types of business organizations
 3.  Demonstrate basic software program skills for organizing and managing data
 4.  Demonstrate effective business presentation skills
 5.  Develop teamwork skills
 6.  Analyze financial ratios
 7.  Discuss issues in ethics and corporate social responsibility
 8.  Apply critical thinking skills to business scenarios
 9.  Prepare an effective resume and cover letter targeted to a specific job
10. Demonstrate double entry accounting

First Semester

ENGLISH	Composition I/II (ENG 1021/22) or Technical Writing (ENG 1031)	3
BUS 1015	Introduction to Business	3
MAN 1005	Logistics Management	3
MAT 1340 or MAT 1320 or MAT 1400	College Algebra (MAT 1340) or Finite Math (MAT 1320) or Survey Calculus (MAT 1400) or higher	4
COM 1150 or COM 1250	Public Speaking (COM 1150) or Interpersonal Communication (COM 1250)	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Second Semester

ELECTIVE	CIS 1018/1035/1045/1055	3
ACC 1011	Intro to Financial Accounting	3
BUS 2017	Business Communications and Report Writing	3
GIS 1001 or GIS 1031	Intro to GIS (1001) or Global Positioning Sys for GIS (1031)	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Semester Note:  Faculty recommend students take ACC 1011. If you have already taken ACC 1021 it will fulfill the ACC requirement.

Third Semester

ECO 2002	Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1	3
BUS 2001	Business Logistics Optimization	3
BUS 2016	Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS 2026	Business Statistics	3
MAN 2026	Principles of Management	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Fourth Semester

BUS 2002	Purchase and Supply Logistics	3
BUS 2018	Legal Environment of Business II	3
ECO 2001	Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1	3
ETHICS	Business Ethics (PHI 2005) or Corp Ethics (MAN 2030)	3
BUS 2081 or BUS 2089	Internship (2081) or Capstone (2089)	2
MAR 2016	Principles of Marketing	3
Total Credit Hours:		17

Semester Note:  Upon completion of BUS 2001, BUS 2002, BUS 2017, BUS 2018, and MAN 1005, you should apply for the Logistics Certificate.

If you take MAN 2030 for the Ethics requirement and switch to the Business AA, it may count as an elective in the Business AA degree. Whereas PHI 2005 is required for the Business AA and would count towards a required course.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Important Program Notes: 

This degree is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS degree in Business Logistics 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. It is very important to work with your Pathways Advisor to develop the best academic plan for where you are starting and where you are hoping to transfer.

If you take ACC 1021 for the Accounting requirement, you will exceed 60 credits by 1 credit.

You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to complete this degree. If receiving financial aid, you should only take courses and credits as required for this degree. Check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.