Business Administration
Business Pathway
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Business Transfer Major
The Associate of Arts in business administration is designed for you to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree and transfer to a university to complete a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in business. This degree prepares you to transfer as a junior to Colorado four-year colleges and to work in areas such as management, human resources, administration, economics, marketing, finance, accounting, healthcare administration and more.
COURSE MAP
First Semester | Credits | |
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BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business (FYE) | 3 |
COM 1150 | Public Speaking | 3 |
ENG 1021 | English Composition I: GT-CO1 1 | 3 |
MAT 1340 | College Algebra: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Second Semester | ||
ACC 1021 | Accounting Principles I | 4 |
ECO 2001 | Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
ENG 1022 | English Composition II: GT-CO2 1 | 3 |
MAT 1400 | Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Subtotal | 14 | |
Third Semester | ||
ACC 1022 | Accounting Principles II | 4 |
BUS 2017 | Business Communication and Report Writing | 3 |
ECO 2002 | Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
Choose One Arts & Humanities Course (GT-AH1~GT-AH4) | 3 | |
Introduction to Literature I: GT-AH2 | ||
World Literature After 1600: GT-AH2 | ||
Ethics: GT-AH3 | ||
Logic: GT-AH3 | ||
Spanish Language III: GT-AH4 | ||
Spanish Language IV: GT-AH4 | ||
Choose One Natural & Physical Sciences Course (GT-SC1~GT-SC2) | 4 | |
Science of Biology with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Astronomy with Lab: Planetary Systems: GT-SC1 | ||
Conceptual Physics with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Physical Geology with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Subtotal | 17 | |
Fourth Semester | ||
BUS 2016 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
BUS 2026 | Business Statistics | 3 |
Choose One Arts & Humanities Course (GT-AH1~GT-AH4) | 3 | |
Introduction to Literature I: GT-AH2 | ||
World Literature After 1600: GT-AH2 | ||
Ethics: GT-AH3 | ||
Logic: GT-AH3 | ||
Spanish Language III: GT-AH4 | ||
Spanish Language IV: GT-AH4 | ||
Choose One History Course (GT-HI1) | 3 | |
Western Civilization: Antiquity-1650: GT-HI1 | ||
The World: Antiquity-1500: GT-HI1 | ||
The World: 1500-Present: GT-HI1 | ||
Women in World History: GT-HI1 | ||
Choose One Natural & Physical Sciences Course (GT-SC1~GT-SC2) | 4 | |
Science of Biology with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Astronomy with Lab: Planetary Systems: GT-SC1 | ||
Conceptual Physics with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Physical Geology with Lab: GT-SC1 | ||
Subtotal | 16 | |
Total Credits | 60 |
1 | Students can take ENG 1022 and an additional GT-CO3 course instead of ENG 1021 and ENG 1022. |
NOTE: The faculty at Community College of Denver have chosen course elective options for this program of study based on the skills students will need to be successful in this discipline. However, for a complete list of available course options, please go to the Colorado Department of Higher Education Transfer Degree Agreement for this program.
Business Pathway
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Community College of Denver currently offers two Associate of Applied Science degrees in business administration to prepare you for entry-level employment or the opportunity to upgrade your skills. These programs are not intended to transfer to baccalaureate degree programs. If you are planning to transfer to a four-year institution as a business major, please talk with your academic advisor about completing the Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in business.
Management
An Associate in Applied Science in business administration, with an emphasis in management, prepares you for entry-level positions in management and management-related career paths. The program is a blend of general education, business and management courses to help you learn skills through hands-on activities, case studies, group projects and professional development activities. Once you complete this program, you will bring the relevant skills you learn to enhance your current career path.
As a student, you have the opportunity to learn in a diverse and challenging environment. This program may transfer to some four-year colleges toward a bachelor's degree. Reach out to a faculty member or your academic advisor for details.
PROGRAM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Meet minimum assessment scores or prerequisites required for general education courses in the program.
COURSE MAP
First Semester | Credits | |
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BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business (FYE) | 3 |
CIS 1018 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
ENG 1021 | English Composition I: GT-CO1 | 3 |
MAT 1340 | College Algebra: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Second Semester | ||
ACC 1021 | Accounting Principles I | 4 |
BUS 2017 | Business Communication and Report Writing | 3 |
MAN 1016 | Principles of Supervision | 3 |
COM 1150 | Public Speaking | 3 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Third Semester | ||
ACC 1022 | Accounting Principles II | 4 |
ECO 2001 | Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
MAN 2016 | Small Business Management | 3 |
MAR 2016 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Fourth Semester | ||
BUS 2016 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
MAN 2000 | Human Resources Management I | 3 |
MAN 2041 | Project Management in Organizations | 3 |
MAR 1060 | Customer Service | 3 |
Subtotal | 12 | |
Fifth Semester | ||
BUS 2026 | Business Statistics | 3 |
BUS 2087 | Cooperative Education | 3 |
MAN 2026 | Principles of Management | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Total Credits | 60 |
Marketing
An Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) in business administration, with an emphasis in marketing, prepares you for an entry-level position in sales, retail, management and marketing. This A.A.S. in marketing has 15 business and marketing courses. The program provides you with basic skills in business, accounting, interpersonal management and a number of marketing-related courses. The program offers the latest in business and marketing skills. Upon completing the program, you can also bring relevant skills you learned to enhance your current career path. Completing this program is an opportunity for you to integrate coursework and on-the-job experience toward reaching career objectives.
As a student, you have the opportunity to learn in a diverse and challenging environment. This program may transfer to some four-year colleges toward a bachelor's degree. Reach out to a faculty member or your academic advisor for details.
PROGRAM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Meet minimum assessment scores or prerequisites required for general education courses in the program.
COURSE MAP
First Semester | Credits | |
---|---|---|
BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business (FYE) | 3 |
COM 1150 | Public Speaking | 3 |
ENG 1021 | English Composition I: GT-CO1 | 3 |
MAT 1340 | College Algebra: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Second Semester | ||
ACC 1021 | Accounting Principles I | 4 |
CIS 1018 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
ENG 1022 | English Composition II: GT-CO2 | 3 |
MAR 1011 | Principles of Sales | 3 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Third Semester | ||
ACC 1022 | Accounting Principles II | 4 |
BUS 2017 | Business Communication and Report Writing | 3 |
ECO 2001 | Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
PSY 1001 | General Psychology I: GT-SS3 | 3 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Fourth Semester | ||
ECO 2002 | Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
MAR 1060 | Customer Service | 3 |
MAR 2016 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MAT 1400 | Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Subtotal | 13 | |
Fifth Semester | ||
BUS 2016 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
BUS 2087 | Cooperative Education | 3 |
MAN 2000 | Human Resources Management I | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Total Credits | 61 |
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Community College of Denver currently offers three certificates in business administration.
Customer Service
A certificate in customer service prepares you for an entry-level position in customer service. Effective customer service is an integral part of today’s business environment. You will gain the skills to prepare you for a career in customer service. A customer service certificate teaches you how to communicate with customers, resolve customer problems, build relationships and develop strategies to positively impact profitability.
COURSE MAP
Code | Title | Credits |
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BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
MAR 1060 | Customer Service | 3 |
MAR 2016 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Total Credits | 9 |
Entrepreneurship
This certificate allows you explore entrepreneurship and turn your ideas into action. This certificate can be completed in as few as two semesters and will give you the foundation to start your own business or to bring your entrepreneurial spirit to a career in an existing company. Also, the classes in this certificate count toward the classes you need to graduate with an Associate of Applied Science in marketing here at CCD.
COURSE MAP
First Semester | Credits | |
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ACC 1001 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 3 |
BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
MAR 1011 | Principles of Sales | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Second Semester | ||
MAN 1060 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
MAR 1060 | Customer Service | 3 |
MAR 2016 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
Supply Chain Management
Students who successfully earn a CCD certificate in Supply Chain Management will have a comprehensive understanding of global supply chain management (SCM) along with the skills needed to apply SCM practices in business enterprises. SCM professionals operate in a dynamic environment often managing critical operations for their companies related to managing material, information and cash flows through the global value chain. Some activities for which SCM professionals are responsible include distribution, warehousing, purchasing, transportation, production operations, forecasting, trade compliance, and strategic sourcing. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills adequate to assume entry-level SCM positions in a wide variety of industries.
First Semester | Credits | |
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BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
CIS 1018 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
MAR 1060 | Customer Service | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Second Semester | ||
MAR 2016 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MAN 1005 | Logistics Management | 3 |
BUS 2003 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Third Semester | ||
BUS 2001 | Business Logistics Optimization | 3 |
BUS 2002 | Business Purchasing, Supply, and Sourcing Logistics | 3 |
MAN 2026 | Principles of Management | 3 |
Subtotal | 9 | |
Total Credits | 27 |