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2018/2019 fcc catalog
Business Administration
A.A. Degree (Transfer)
For students seeking to complete the first two years of a four-year program.
Completed coursework can then be transferred to a four-year institution where a
bachelor’s degree may be earned with the completion of additional coursework.
• Students must complete their credit
English and Mathematics
within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the
cultural competence graduation requirement.
• CORE: The General Education CORE
is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
http://artsys.usmd.edu/• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health course may
satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should check with
an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in EN 101.
Course
Credits
English
EN 101
English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Students should check with an advisor or the transfer
institution before selecting their Mathematics course.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Two courses selected from two different disciplines (GenEd course list) .
6
Students should check with an advisor or the transfer
institution before selecting electives.
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Communications Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Biological & Physical Sciences Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences Elective (Lab course) (GenEd course list) .
4
Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues
CIS 101
Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . .
3
PE/Health Requirement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Departmental Requirements
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 102 Principles of Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 103 Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 201 Principles of Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 202 Principles of Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU/MA 205 Business Statistics or MA 206/MA 206A
Elementary Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Electives
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
60
Students are able to meet all course requirements for this degree from the college’s
selection of online courses.
Welding
Letter of Recognition (Career)
Prepares students with basic skills in welding.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
BLD 121 Introduction to Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
BLD 122 Advanced Welding: SMAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
8
Electrical
Letter of Recognition (Career)
Prepares students with basic skills in electrical systems.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
BLD 101 Introduction to Building Trades . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BLD 141 Fundamentals of Structural Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
BLD 142 Residential Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
10