Business Administration, AAS

Program Code: A25120

(2024*03)

The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy. Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. The following certificates are offered in the Business Administration program:

Students may choose electives that support a program concentration and help complete Certificates while earning the AAS degree.

Accounting Concentration – Take ACC 131, ACC 140, and ACC 150 to earn the AAS degree plus the Accounting Essential and Small Business Accounting Certificates.
Entrepreneurship Concentration – Take BUS 230 and two additional electives to earn the AAS degree plus the Entrepreneurship Certificate.
Marketing Concentration – Take MKT 121, MKT 123, and MKT 232 to earn the AAS degree plus the Marketing Essential Certificate.

Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making. Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, and large to small business or industry.

Business Administration, Accounting Concentration, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan

Business Administration, Business Concentration, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan

Business Administration, Entrepreneurship Concentration, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan

Business Administration, Marketing Concentration, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan

General Education Hours (15-16 SHC)

Major Hours (52 SHC)

Technical Core (22 SHC)

ACC 120 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 4
BUS 110 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
BUS 115 - Business Law I Credits: 3
BUS 137 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3
ECO 252 - Prin of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3

Required Subject Areas (12 SHC)

BUS 116 - Business Law II Credits: 3
BUS 121 - Business Math Credits: 3
BUS 240 - Business Ethics Credits: 3
BUS 270 - Professional Development Credits: 3

Other Major Hours (18 SHC)

Required Hours (11 SHC)

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1
ACC 121 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credits: 4
BUS 153 - Human Resource Management Credits: 3
BUS 225 - Business Finance Credits: 3

Select 7 SHC from the following:

ACC 131 - Federal Income Taxes Credits: 3
ACC 140 - Payroll Accounting Credits: 2
ACC 150 - Accounting Software Applications Credits: 2
BUS 125 - Personal Finance Credits: 3
BUS 152 - Human Relations Credits: 3
BUS 230 - Small Business Management Credits: 3
MKT 121 - Retailing Credits: 3
MKT 123 - Fundamentals of Selling Credits: 3
MKT 232 - Social Media Marketing Credits: 3
WBL 110 - World of Work Credits: 1
WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 2

Total Business Administration, General Business Administration, AAS: 67-68 Credits

For more information:

Kristy Grady
Business Administration Program Chair/Instructor
Lamm (Building 027), Room 104
Phone: (252) 527-6223, ext. 610
Fax: (252) 233-6894
Email: kbgrady68@lenoircc.edu

Business Administration, AAS

General Education Hours (15-16 SHC)

English (6 SHC)

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 SHC)

Humanities/Fine Arts (3 SHC)

Math/Natural Sciences (3-4 SHC)