The associate degree curriculum in business administration
enables students to move into a curriculum at a four-year institution leading
to a baccalaureate degree. Career opportunities exist in many areas of business
administration such as accounting, financial planning and analysis, financial
service specialities, management, marketing and sales, production and logistics,
and systems and technology development.
| Course | Units |
| Accounting 101, Financial Accounting | |
| OR | 4 |
| Accounting 101H, Honors Financial Accounting | |
| Economics 120, Principles/Macro | 3 |
| Business 101, Business Law* (see note) | |
| OR | 3 |
| Business 105, Legal Environment of Business* (see note) | |
| Accounting 102, Managerial Accounting | |
| OR | 4 |
| Accounting 102H, Honors Managerial Accounting | |
| Economics 121, Principles/Micro | 3 |
| Business 150, Introduction to Computing & | 4 |
| Application Software | |
| Business 222, Business Writing | 3 |
| Select one of the following courses** (see note): | |
| Business 100, Fundamentals of Business | 3 |
| Business 120, Principles of Management | 3 |
| Business 125, Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| Business 140, Principles of Finance | 3 |
| Marketing 113, Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Mathematics 150, Calculus for Biological, Management & | 4 |
| Social Sciences | |
| TOTAL | 27 or 28 |
*Students planning for university transfer should be aware
that some universities only accept Business 101 for the transfer major (e.g.
California State University, Long Beach) while others only accept Business 105
(e.g. California State University, Fullerton) for the transfer major. Please
consult the Transfer Planning Guide and meet with a counselor for information
about specific universities.
**Students planning for university transfer should
be aware that California State University, Fullerton and many other
universities require Math 150 for the Business Administration degree. Please
consult the Transfer Planning Guide and meet with a counselor for information
about specific universities.
Numerous California State University campuses and
private colleges and universities offer baccalaureate degrees in Business
Administration. In the University of California system, UC Berkeley and UC
Riverside offer this degree. Consult the Transfer Planning Guide and meet with
a counselor for information about specific programs and transfer requirements.
