Associate of Science

Business Studies

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Overview

The Business Studies degree program is designed to facilitate transfer to a 4-year college for continued study in business administration. In the first year students will take a wide variety of business courses in disciplines like accounting, communications, management and marketing. The second year allows students to narrow their field of interest and explore courses within a particular discipline.

Program Goal

The goal of the Business Studies degree program is to provide students with the opportunity to explore business careers while earning liberal arts credits to facilitate a transfer to a 4-year institution for continued study in an area of business specialization.

Program Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of a wide variety of disciplines.
  • Narrow interests in the field of business.
  • Articulate business principles and ethics.
  • Transfer to another business degree and/or four year institution.
Accreditation

MCC’s Associate Degrees in AccountingBusiness Communications, Business StudiesManagement, and Marketing are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Our national accreditation allows our graduates to transfer to 4-year colleges and universities in all regions of the country.

Degree Program - First Year

Fall Semester 

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13
2
14

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
17
0
17

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Business Elective  +
3
0
3
Business Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
16
0
16

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Business Elective  +
3
0
3
Foreign Language/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
0
3
Lab Science Elective  +
3
3
4
Sub-Total Credits
15
3
16

Students must take a minimum of eight (8) credits in 200 level Business courses (ACCT, BUS, MKTG) at MCC to meet residency requirements.

Total Credits
63