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Transfer Note:
FCC has articulation agreements with the following institutions for
students graduating with an A.A. in Business Administration and
who are looking for transfer opportunities. For more information,
contact the Counseling & Advising Office at 301.846.2471 or the
Program Manager of the Business Administration program.
• University of Maryland College Park at Shady Grove Smith School of Business
• University of Maryland University College – B.S. Accounting
• University of Maryland University College – B.S. Business Administration
• University of Maryland University College – B.S. Human Resource Management
Business Management
A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Designed for students seeking immediate employment in entry-level
management or management trainee positions upon completion of the program
or for individuals desiring to start their own businesses. Although the majority of
the coursework will transfer to other institutions, the program is oriented toward
employment preparation.
• 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)
(BU/MA 205 recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
HS 102
Human Relations
(satisfies cultural competence requirement) . . . . . . . .
3
Arts & Humanities
Communications Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Biological & Physical Sciences Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . .
3
Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues
CIS 101
Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Wellness Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
PE/Health Requirement
(Wellness elective satisfies this requirement)
Departmental Requirements
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 102 Principles of Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 103 Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 211 Business Law I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 227 Principles of Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 273 Business Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CIS 111E Microcomputer Software Apps: Spreadsheets or
CIS 111R Business Software Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 201 Principles of Economics (Macro) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 202 Principles of Economics (Micro) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Electives
Take 12 credits from: Any BU or ACCT course not already taken,
HOS 110, HOS 121, HOS 216, HOS 219, HOS 218, INTR 103,
MDA 109, MDA 112, MDA 216, MDA 218, or MDA 220 . . . . . 12
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Transfer Note:
FCC has articulation agreements with the following institutions for students
graduating with an A.A.S. in Business Management and who are looking for
transfer opportunities. For more information, contact the Counseling & Advising
Office at 301.846.2471.
• University of Maryland University College–B.S. Business Administration
Business Management
Certificate (Career)
Prepares students for entry level employment in careers requiring basic business
and management skills.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
BU 103 Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CIS 101 Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 102 Principles of Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 201 Principles of Economics (Macro) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EC 202 Principles of Economics (Micro) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EN 101 English Composition or
BU 273 Business Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Any BU or ACCT course not taken above or Math Elective;
Recommend BU 227 Principles of Management . . . . . .
3
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Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Start-Up
Certificate (Career)
Prepares students who are interested in starting a small business or engaging in
other entrepreneurial activities.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
BU 103
Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CIS 101
Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
EN 101
English Composition or
BU 273
Business Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 109
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Enterprise . . . .
3
BU 225
Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
BU 227
Principles of Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
ACCT 111 Microcomputer Software Apps: Computerized Accounting or
BU 223
Human Resources or
BU 211
Business Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
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