Business Administration

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.

What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?

Degrees

• Associate in Applied Science - Accounting
• Associate in Applied Science - Human Resources Management
• Associate in Applied Science - Management
• Associate in Applied Science - Marketing

Diploma

• Organizational Leadership
• Small Business Management

Certificates

• Accounting
• Accounting Recordkeeping Specialist
• Advanced Business Administration
• Business Transfer
• Financial Perspectives
• General Business
• Human Resource Management
• Management
• Payroll Accounting Specialist
• Public Leadership
• Real Estate Pre-licensing
• Small Business Management
• Supervisory Management

Transfer Agreements

2+2 transfer agreements lead from an Associate Degree to a specific Bachelors Degree at a specific university. Students planning to transfer under a 2+2 program must register for that program and follow its curriculum.

Admission Requirements

There are no special admission requirements for the program.

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.