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This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in business administration. It offers key introductory courses within the field of business management. The program includes a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration upon graduation.

Program type

Associate

Credit Hours

61 hours

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Student Achievement Data

Business Division 2021-2023 Student Achievement – Graduation based on 1.5 completion time. 2021 2022 2023
Accounting and Business Academic Programs Goal Actual % Goal Actual % Goal Actual %
Accounting, Associate of Arts 19 13 68.4 16 12 75.0 9 4 44.4
Business Administration, Associate of Arts 22 15 68.2 16 6 37.5 28 15 53.6
Accounting, Bachelor in Science 5 4 80.0 9 7 77.8 3 1 33.3
Business Administration, Bachelor in Science 24 14 58.3 22 19 86.4 9 7 77.8
Master of Business Administration 27 20 74.1 29 21 72.4 24 21 87.5
2023 Performance Expectations for Student Achievement Business Administration, Associate of Arts
Business and IT Student Achievement Measures 2021 2022 2023
Retention 34% 27% 57%
Job placement rates 75% 86% 82%
Acceptance into graduate programs 10% 19% 47%
* No graduated students during the period ** No graduates pursuing graduate levels

General Education
(39 Credits)

Student Life Skills (1 Credit) Credit Hours
SLS 1501
College Study Skills
1
English and Communications (9 Credits) Credit Hours
ENC 1101
English Composition I
3
ENC 1102
English Composition II
3
SPC 1017
Fundamentals of Oral Communications
3
Humanities (6 Credits) Credit Hours
 
Any Two Humanities Courses
6
Social Science (6 Credits) Credit Hours
ECO 2013
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
 
Any Social Science Course
3
Natural Science (7 Credits) Credit Hours
 
Any Two Natural Science Courses Including One Lab
7
Mathematics (7 Credits) Credit Hours
MAC 1105
College Algebra I
3
STA 2014
Introduction to Statistics
4
Information Literacy (3 Credits) Credit Hours
CGS 1030
Introduction to Information Technology
3

Core Requirements
(22 Credits)

Courses Credit Hours
ACG 2003
Principles of Accounting I
3
ACG 2003L
Principles of Accounting I Lab
1
BUL 2131
Business Law
3
BUS 2505
End of Program Assessment
 
CGS 2511
Spreadsheet Applications For Business
3
ECO 2023
Principles of Microeconomics
3
GEB 2430
Business Ethics & Social Responsibility
3
MAR 1011
Principles of Marketing
3
MAN 2021
Principles of Business Management
3
An Associate of Arts program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.