Business Administration
Picture yourself in an office setting, collaborating with a team to solve business problems
WHAT IS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION?
The Business Administration Program offers a variety of choices for people preparing for new careers or job advancement.
You can attend full time or part time with online and on campus classes. You may even take one class at a time to build your resume while learning business principles that can be immediately used on the job.
What are my career options?
The AAS Degree in Business Administration combines foundational business courses, general education courses, and courses in one of two options:
- Accounting for entry-level accounting positions in large or small businesses and industries, government and service agencies, nonprofit and educational institutions.
- Human Resource Management for entry-level positions in the human resource field and related occupations.
- Management for a variety of management and supervisory positions in small and large profit and nonprofit organizations.
- Marketing for careers in sales, merchandise management, buying, department supervising, or retail management.
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
- Business Administration - AAS: 61-63 Total Credit Hours
- Organizational Leadership - Diploma: 39-43 Total Credit Hours
- Small Business Management - Diploma: 37-40 Total Credit Hours
- Accounting - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Accounting Recordkeeping Specialist - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Advanced Business Administration - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Business Transfer - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Financial Perspectives - Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours
- General Business - Certificate: 12 Total Credit Hours
- Human Resource Management - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Management - Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours
- Payroll Accounting Specialist - Certificate: 9 Total Credit Hours
- Public Leadership - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Real Estate Pre-Licensing - Certificate: 6 Total Credit Hours
- Small Business Management - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
- Supervisory Management - Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours
How Do I Pay For This?
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Transfer Agreements
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.