ASSOCIATE APPLIED SCIENCE

The Associate Degree program in Applied Science prepares graduates to work in diverse roles in the Business Industry. Students who enroll in the online associate in applied science with a specialization/major in business administration learn the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in a range of growing entry-level professions. Depending on the specific career goals, the student may be required to complete a capstone project or get hands-on training in a business setting. Students may be eligible to apply up to 60 credits from the Associate Degree program to the Bachelor of Applied Science Program. Full-time students can complete the program in 2 years.

Educational Objectives:

Explain the role of the business office manager/administrator in planning schedules and calendars, utilize Microsoft Office Programs to effectively run office operations and communication and effectively write business office communications via memo, email, and presentations, apply basic knowledge of financial principles, and read financial statements • Determine procedures for office coordination in human resources, payroll, and bookkeeping