Business Administration, A.S.

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Associate in Science

(64 credit hours – A.S. Degree)

Florida Gateway College offers the Associate in Science degree in Business Administration. The degree is designed to prepare students to enter the business world as mid-managers in a variety of environments, or to enter the state university system in the School of Business. Students who choose the latter route should be aware that she/he will be required to take an additional 12 hours of general education courses upon transfer to the state university of her/his choice.

To be officially accepted into this program, students must:

have a high school diploma or GED certificate,
take a placement test as prescribed by State Board of Education Rule, and
successfully complete any necessary preparatory classes and 16 hours of classes marked as core course (CO) before being officially admitted to this program.

All students are required to construct their class schedules with the assistance of an advisor. All core (CO) courses must have a C or better.

The following is a suggested sequence for the required courses:

First Year

Second Year

Fall Semester: 16 Credit Hours

SPC 2608 - Public Speaking 3 credits
ACG 2021 - Introduction to Financial Accounting 4 credits
Humanities (GE) (PHI 1100 or PHI 2600 ) 3 credits
MAN 2021 - Principles of Management 3 credits or *
MNA 2345 - Principles of Supervision 3 credits
STA 2023 - Elementary Statistics 3 credits

Spring Semester: 15 Credit Hours

ACG 2071 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 credits
MAC 2233 - Survey of Calculus 4 credits
MAR 2011 - Principles of Marketing 3 credits
SBM 2000 - Small Business Management 3 credits
Elective 3 credit