Business Management - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - BMT)

The Business Management Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students for employment, or ownership, in the business environment. This is intended to be a non-transfer degree.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

Demonstrate an understanding of planning for and operating a business.
Explain the process of maintaining proper accounting records for a business and demonstrate the skills required to maintain such records.
Demonstrate the ability to interpret and communicate a business' financial information.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to be successful in the business management environment.
Demonstrate an understanding of the basic components needed in business management.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 15 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101	Composition**	3
	OR
ENG 101L	Composition with Support Lab*	3

ENG 102	English Composition**	3
	OR
COM 102	Essentials of Communication**	3

Mathematics 3 credits

BUS 104

Business Math*

Liberal Arts 3 credits

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116	Computer Essentials*	3
	OR
CIS 120	Introduction to Information Systems**	3

*ENG 102 recommended for university transfer.

CORE CURRICULUM 30 CREDITS

BUS 109	Survey of Business*	3
BUS 143	Principles of Management*	3
BUS 145	Principles of Marketing*	3
BUS 160	Essential Workplace Success Skills*	3
BUS 165	Sales	3
BUS 167	Business Communications*	3
BUS 183	Starting a Business*	3
BUS 222	Business Leadership*	3
BUS 233	The Legal Environment of Business*	3
BUS 245	Seminar: Trends and Practices in Business*	3

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM (15 + CREDITS) AS ELECTIVES

Choose a Cochise College Certificate Program that has a minimum of 15 credits (15+ credits): All courses within the certificate program must be 100 level, or above, college courses. The certificate must be a minimum of 15 credits. Certificate must be approved by the Academic Dean over the Business Department.