Applied Business Management AAS-T (90 Credits)
Applied Business Management AAS-T
The program offers a six-quarter ABM Associate in Applied Science Transfer (AAS-T). It has three structural components: (a) technical core (50 credits), (b) specialization tracks (10 credits), and (c) general education requirements (30 credits), for a total of 90 required credits. It is designed for direct employment and to pathway into baccalaureate in applied science (BAS) in business options in the state’s community and technical college system.
Embedded Certificates of Competencies
The AAS-T also has three embedded certificates that align with specialization tracks (Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, and Human Resources). Students may also choose to pursue a certificate of competency (CoC) for each of the specializations as a stand-alone credential for 55 credits.
Applied Business Management AAS-T (90 Credits)
Students must earn at least a 2.0 grade in each course (Technical Core, Specialization, and General Education) to count towards the AAS-T.
Technical Core (65 Credits)
Specialization Track (10 Credits)
Choose 1 Specialization Track, for a total 10 credits
Entrepreneurship Track (10 Credits)
Human Resources Track (10 Credits)
| BUS 250 | Human Resource Management Principles | 5 |
| BUS 255 | Employment Law | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Digital Marketing Track (10 Credits)
| BUS 220 | Digital Marketing Strategy | 5 |
| BUS 240 | Search Engine Optimization | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Additional General Education Requirements (15 Credits)
Complete the following requirements for each category:
- Quantitative (5 credits)
- Humanities (5 credits)
- Natural Science (5 credits, preferably with lab)
Quantitative (5 Credits)
Humanities (5 Credits)
Natural Sciences (5 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 90