Business - Transfer - AB
The Associate of Business Degree will give the students a core of business and general courses and is designed as a transfer degree for those individuals planning to acquire a bachelor’s degree in business. It is designed to fulfill the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) requirements while providing flexibility in preparing students for transfer. It is recommended that students work closely with a Glen Oaks Community College advisor and with an advisor from the college or university of their choice to ensure transferability of courses.
Program Outcomes
- Describe how various business environments operate.
- Explain how different components of business interconnect.
- Describe the role of government and other regulatory bodies, which set the rules, laws, and regulations for business.
- Apply principles of micro- and macroeconomics.
- Communicate effectively in business situations with the use of technology.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| English Composition and Communications | 6.00 | |
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 1 | ||
| PUBLIC SPEAKING 1 | ||
| Humanities or Fine Arts | 6.00 | |
Complete two courses from two different prefixes from MTA listing | ||
| Mathematics | 3.00 | |
| Natural Sciences | 7.00 | |
Complete two courses from two different prefixes from the MTA listing – one must have a lab | ||
| Social Sciences | 3.00 | |
Complete one course from the MTA listing | ||
| Required Coursework | 23.00 | |
| PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I 1 | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II 1 | ||
| INTRO TO BUSINESS 1 | ||
| BUSINESS LAW 1 | ||
| PRIN OF ECONOMICS-MICRO 1 | ||
| PRIN OF ECONOMICS-MACRO 1 | ||
| Electives | 12.00 | |
Complete a minimum of twelve elective credit hours or as needed to reach 60 total credits | ||
| Total Credits | 60.00 | |
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Course has prerequisite(s).
Business Electives to Consider
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS-205 | BUSINESS STATISTICS 1 | 3.00 |
| BUS-250 | PRIN OF MARKETING 1 | 3.00 |
| BUS-251 | ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 1 | 3.00 |
| BUS-252 | INTRO TO MANAGEMENT 1 | 3.00 |
| Other ACCT/BUS Courses – in consultation with Advisor | ||
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Course has prerequisite(s).
Note: No courses under 100 level are accepted toward this degree. A grade of 2.0 or higher is required for any courses in the general education (MTA) areas.
Tuition is calculated by contact hours per semester.
Current/Updated: 07/01/2023
Suggested Schedule
| Fall 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT-111 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | 4.00 |
| BUS-104 | INTRO TO BUSINESS | 4.00 |
| ENG-121 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION I | 3.00 |
| ELECTIVES | 4.00 | |
| Credits | 15.00 | |
| Winter 1 | ||
| ACCT-112 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II | 4.00 |
| ELECTIVES | 5.00 | |
| HUMANITIES ELECTIVE: MTA LIST | 3.00 | |
| MATHEMATICS - suggested BUS-205 or MATH-201 | 3.00 | |
| Credits | 15.00 | |
| Fall 2 | ||
| BUS-255 | BUSINESS LAW | 3.00 |
| COM-150 | PUBLIC SPEAKING | 3.00 |
| ECON-203 | PRIN OF ECONOMICS-MICRO | 4.00 |
| MTA NATURAL SCIENCE WITH LAB | 4.00 | |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE: MTA LIST | 3.00 | |
| Credits | 17.00 | |
| Winter 2 | ||
| ECON-204 | PRIN OF ECONOMICS-MACRO | 4.00 |
| NATURAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE: MTA LIST | 3.00 | |
| ELECTIVES | 3.00 | |
| HUMANITIES ELECTIVE: MTA LIST | 3.00 | |
| Credits | 13.00 | |
| Total Credits | 60.00 | |