Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Business, AA

Location(s): Central Campus


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Our business degree is designed perfectly to make transferring to a four-year degree program easier for you and lets you move forward in your specialty field of accounting, business administration, entrepreneurship, finance, international business, management or marketing.

Our curriculum provides you with a strong foundation in worldwide economy comprehension, utilization of technology to attain results, and the ability to demonstrate both technical and critical thinking skills. Also, the completion of your introductory coursework in accounting, economics, and information systems will provide you the foundation for specialized business study later in the four-year BBA degree.

The combination of a broad educational foundation and specialized study will equip you with the skills needed to enter the workforce as professionals and guide you towards a successful career in business.

Additionally, the curriculum is designed to satisfy the lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree in a specific area at four-year colleges in the state of Texas.

Marketable skills for this award include: analytical/quantitative skills, meeting deadlines, Microsoft Excel, presentation skills. problem solving and verbal communication skills.

 

Associate of Arts - (Includes Field of Study Courses)

TSI Complete

Major Courses: 19 Credits


Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements.

TJC Core Curriculum: 41 Credits


In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 41 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill Major Courses requirements.

Major Courses: 19
TJC Core Curriculum: 41

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


Note:

  1. *Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.
  2. **Students who choose to pursue the Business Field of Study Courses (FOSC) should complete the general education core, plus business foundation courses required in the FOSC plan and both of the two FOSC directed electives most commonly required by receiving transfer institutions (BCIS 1405  and BUSI 2305 ).
  3. ***A higher-level mathematics course may be accepted in substitution for this course. University requirements may differ. Selection of math courses for transfer should be based on intended transfer senior college requirements. Note: Universities normally require a minimum of two math courses for a Business degree.
  4. Completion of BCIS 1405  is strongly recommended prior to enrollment in ACCT 2301  and ACCT 2302 .

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