Business Management

The associate of applied science degree in business management is designed to provide the student with a general background in business and an awareness of the organizational and environmental changes that continually challenge management.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program will potentially be prepared for entry-level employment as: 

• Business analysts 
• Customer service representatives 
• General business managers 
• Human resources managers 
• Office managers 
• Purchasing and logistics agents 
• Retail managers 
• Sales managers

Although this program is a two-year occupational program designed to prepare students for employment, many four-year colleges and universities will accept much of this curriculum in transfer. Please see a counselor in the Office of Admissions and Guidance for details.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of all degree requirements, graduates of this program should be able to:

• Demonstrate a broad understanding of the U.S. business environment.
• Demonstrate understanding of  basic management functions.
• Demonstrate understanding of marketing principles.
• Demonstrate understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Demonstrate understanding of global business.
• Demonstrate understanding of human resource management principles.
• Demonstrate understanding of macroeconomic and microeconomic principles.