Business Administration Pathway, A.S.

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Business administration is the study of principles, practices and dynamics of organizations related to commercial or industrial activity.

The world of business is changing and expanding in new and exciting ways. At Perimeter College, Business Administration students develop specialized skills in business fields and improve their ability to communicate, think independently and thrive in the workplace.

Degree Requirements

Areas A-E of the Core Curriculum (42 Hours)

Recommendations

Area A

Recommended course:

MATH 1001 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 Credit Hours (MATH 1001 is sufficient for the AS degree at Perimeter College; however, if MATH 1111 is not completed at Perimeter, the BBA degree requires that MATH 1111 be completed as an elective.)

Area D

Recommended course:

MATH 1401 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit Hours (formerly MATH 1070)

Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Pathway (18 Hours)

Note: An aggregate GPA of 2.8 or better is required to continue on to a BBA major at Robinson College of Business at the downtown campus. In attempting to satisfy this requirement, each of the six courses listed above (Area F) may be attempted only twice. The six course GPA will be computed using the grade awarded in the student’s last attempt in each course. A WF counts as an attempt.

Required Courses (18 Hours)

ACCT 2101 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credit Hours (A “C” or better in ACCT 2101 is required to continue to a BBA major at Robinson College of Business.)
ACCT 2102 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Credit Hours
BUSA 1105 - Business, Value, and You 3 Credit Hours (BUSA 1105 replaced BUSA 2106 in fall 2019. Students admitted before fall 2019 may continue to use BUSA 2106 if already taken and passed.)
CIS 2010 - Introduction to Information Systems 3 Credit Hours (formerly BISM 2601)
ECON 2105 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit Hours
ECON 2106 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit Hours