Business and Management Bachelor's Degree Programs

According to the 2010 Census 33% of all adult males, and 40% of all adult females has
a baccalaureate degree. Many management positions are reserved for persons with that credential.  

(Placement in English and Math courses require placement test scores. If you test lower than course requirements you must take prerequisite
developmental courses like ENG071 and MAT092 before you will be allowed to enroll in college-level English and math courses.)

Different students need different programs
The ABUS Junior College Program
The Organizational Management Program
  1. Academic Students go to college immediately after
    high school, complete a bachelor's degree, obtain a
    trainee job, and are eventually become managers.
  2. Junior College transfer programs emphasize English,
    humanities, science, sociology and history because
    it takes time for Junior College Students to develop
    serious career goals.
  3. Junior College students compete for admission into
    'professional' programs during their sophomore year.
    The ABUS     degree is accepted at all public Arizona
    Universities.
  1. Management Students went to work immediately after
    high school, earned a good reputation and have been
    promoted into management.
  2. Community college business and management programs
    emphasize development of professional business and
    managment skills that make it possible for Community
    College studentsto advance within their chosen career.
  3. Management Students can transfer to a private or public
    university     Capstone Program as true juniors upon
    completion of an AAS Degree.
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Recommended Sequence

First Semester
  1. GBS151 Intro to Busn (3cr.)
  2. ENG101 First Yr Comp (3cr)
  3. MAT151 Algebra (3cr.)
  4. CIS105 Computer Systems (3cr.)
  5. Lab Science(SG) (4cr.)

Third Semester
  1. ACC230 Accounting (3 cr.)
  2. MAT217 Math Analysis (3cr.)
  3. Business elective (3cr.)
  4. ECN212 Micro (3cr.)
  5. Humanities w/G or H (3cr.)
Second Semester
  1. ACC111 Accounting (3cr.)
  2. MAT212 Calculus (3cr.)
  3. Humanities w/G or H (3cr.)
  4. ENG102 First Yr Comp (3cr.)
  5. PSY101Intro to Psych (3cr.
Summer
  1. SOC w/ C (3cr.)
  2. COM225 Speech (3cr.)

Fourth Semester
  1. ECN211 Macro (3cr.)
  2. ACC240 Accounting II (3cr.)
  3. GBS221 Statistics (3cr.)
  4. GBS205 Legal, Issues (3cr.)
  5. Science/lab (SQ) (4cr.)
It is the applicant's responsibility
to know and meet all transfer
requirements and deadlines.
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Each university has different application process,
requirements and timelines. ASU's W.P. Carey requires
a minimum GPA of 3.0 in addition to minimum SAT or
ACT test scores. Admission is highly competitive.

Recommended Sequence

First Semester
  1. GBS151 Intro to Busn (3cr.)
  2. Job Training Course (3c)
  3. Job Training Course (3cr.)
  4. CIS105 Computers (3)
  5. ENG101 First Yr Comp (3cr.)
    .
    .

Third Semester
  1. Job Training Course (3cr.)
  2. Job Training Course (3cr.)
  3. MGT175 Busn Org & Mgt. (3cr.)
  4. MAT102 Math Concepts (3cr.)
  5. Social-Behavioral course (3cr.)
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    .
Second Semester
  1. MGT101 Supervision (3cr.)
  2. Job Training Course (3cr.)
  3. Job Training (CIS114) (3cr.)
  4. ENG102 First Year Comp (3cr.)
  5. Lab Science (4cr.)

Fourth Semester
  1. Job Training or Internship (3cr.)
  2. MGT251 Human Relations (3cr.)
  3. GBS233 Busn Com (3cr.)
  4. Humanities Course (3cr.)
  5. COM100, 110, 225 or 230 (3cr.)
Apply for Graduation (At least
three months before final
semester ends)
Meet with a university program adviser to plan your
baccalaureate degree. Northern Arizona University offers
a wide variety of baccalaureate degrees that can be
be completed without having to leave Estrella