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 101CompositionSUN courseThis course may be offered online

3

OR

ENG 101LComposition with Support LabThis course may be offered online

3

 

ENG 102English CompositionSUN courseThis course may be offered online

3

OR

COM 102Essentials of CommunicationSUN courseThis course may be offered online

3

Mathematics 3 credits

BUS 104Business MathThis course may be offered online

3

Liberal Arts 3 credits

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116Computer EssentialsThis course may be offered online

3

OR

CIS 120Introduction to Information SystemsSUN courseThis course may be offered online

3

*ENG 102 recommended for university transfer.

CORE CURRICULUM 30 CREDITS

BUS 109Survey of BusinessThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 143Principles of ManagementThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 145Principles of MarketingThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 160Essential Workplace Success SkillsThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 165Sales

3

BUS 167Business CommunicationsThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 183Starting a BusinessThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 222Business LeadershipThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 233The Legal Environment of BusinessThis course may be offered online

3

BUS 245Seminar: Trends and Practices in BusinessThis course may be offered online

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.

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 60 CREDITS