Associate in Applied Science Checksheet
General Business
Student Name
 Credits Required
     64		 Major
     General Business (3851)
Student ID
 Minimum G.P.A.
     2.00		 Catalog Year
     2006-2007

The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in General Business is a program designed to meet the needs of students who wish to gain a broad understanding of business principles. The program is designed to acquaint the student with major subject areas of business, such as accounting, economics, marketing, management, and business law. In addition, this program could aid a student in recognizing a specific business field to be pursued in future studies. Completion of this degree can aid in obtaining entry-level employment as well as in career advancement. Students interested in pursuing a baccalaureate degree are strongly encouraged to meet with an academic advisor for guidance.

For more information on the CGCC Business program, visit their homepage here.
General Education (25 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
General Education Core (15 Credits)
First-Year Composition        
ENG101 or 107
 3
ENG102 or 108
 3
Oral Communication        
COM100, COM110, COM225† or COM230†
 3
Critical Reading        
CRE101† or Equivalent as indicated by assessment
 3
Mathematics        
MAT120/121/122† or Higher-level math
 3
General Education Distribution (10 Credits)
Humanities & Fine Arts        
3 Select from approved Humanities & Fine Arts course list.
Social & Behavioral Sciences        
ECN111 or SBU200
 3
Natural Sciences        
4 Select from approved Natural Science course list.
Total Credits
      

Required Courses (30 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
ACC111 - Accounting Principles I
 3
ACC230† - Uses of Accounting Information I
 3
CIS105 - Survey of Computer Information Systems
 3
GBS151 - Introduction to Business
 3
GBS205 - Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Business
 3
GBS233† - Business Communication
 3
MGT229 - Management and Leadership
 3
MGT251 - Human Relations in Business
 3
MGT253 - Owning and Operating a Small Business
 3
MKT271 - Principles of Marketing
 3
Total Credits
      

Restricted Electives (9 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
Students should select courses in consultation with a program advisor        
ACC115† - Computerized Accounting (Quickbooks)
 2
ACC240† - Uses of Accounting Information
 3
BPC111AA - Computer Keyboarding I
 1
BPC/CIS114++ - Excel (any modules)
 1-3
BPC/CIS117++ - Database Management: MS Access (any modules)
 1-3
BPC/CIS118++ - PowerPoint (any modules)
 1-3
BPC12AF - Introduction to Desktop Publishing: MS Publisher
 1
BPC/OAS135DK† - Word: Level I
 2
CIS133++ - Internet/Web Development Level I (any modules)
 1-3
CIS235† - e-Commerce
 3
ECN112 - Microeconomic Principles
 3
MGT101 - Techniques of Supervision
 3
MGT179 - Utilizing the Human Resources Department
 3
MKT268 - Merchandising
 3
Total Credits
      
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses required within the program.
† indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates any module.