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Business Administration, Associate in Science
Program Details
This program is designed for students that want to earn a two-year degree from ATC and then transfer to a college that offers a related four-year bachelor’s degree. Students take twenty-four technical credits in areas such as computers, management, banking, accounting principles, and credit law, plus forty general education credits that must complete the ten goal areas of the Minnesota General Education Transfer Curriculum (www.mntransfer.org).
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Employment Opportunities
The AS program is for students that want to attend Alexandria Technical College then transfer to a college that offers a bachelors’ degree in business. Bachelor’s degree graduates often secure employment in a wide variety of business positions especially in for-profit enterprises, but also in government and non-profit organizations.
Program Accreditations
The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, (800) 621-7440, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504.
Articulation Agreements
We will be glad to help you research transfer and articulation opportunities.
Course Requirements
Business Administration, Associate in Science (64 Credits)
| Course # | Course Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| ACCT1605 | Computerized Acct. Appl. | 2 |
| ACCT1608 | Prin. of Acct. I | 4 |
| ECON1420 | Intr to Macroecon | 3 |
| ECON1430 | Intr to Microecon | 3 |
| FICR1642 | Prin Banking & Finance | 3 |
| FICR1651 | Credit Law | 3 |
| FICR2641 | Financial Statement Analy | 3 |
| HUMA1440 | Ethics | 3 |
| ITEC1430 | Intro to Computer | 3 |
| MATH1445 | Intro to Statistics | 3 |
| POLS1450 | Society & Law I | 3 |
| SOCS1460 | Intro Mgmt Principles | 3 |
| Electives | 0 | |
| General Education Electives | 28 | |
| General Studies Electives | 0 | |
| Total Credits: 64 | ||
| Recommended Electives | ||
| ACCT1612 | Prin. of Acct. II | 4 |
| ECON1404 | Consumer Econ/Finance | 3 |
| MKTG1515 | Selling Principles | 3 |
| MKTG1525 | Principles of Mktg | 3 |
Approximate Cost
Business Administration, Associate in Science (64 Credits)
Amounts listed are estimated. Actual costs are subject to changes in purchasing agreements, curriculum, requirements, tuition and fees, local Internet fees, and whether or not your computer meets the minimum specifications. Fees, charges and policies are as of the publication date and subject to change.
| Item | Cost Basis | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| * Admission fee | $20 | One-time fee |
| Course books and supplies | $201 | Estimated Per Term |
| Tuition | $199 | Per Credit |
| Student Activity Fee | $0 | Per Credit |
| Association Fee | $0.31 | Per Credit |
| Technology Fee | $8.00 | Per Credit |
| * Computer | $1500 | Estimated One-time investment |
| Internet Access | $30 | Estimated Per Month |
| * Other | $200 | Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise Edition & Graphing Calculator |
| Estimated Per Term Cost: | $1648 | Based on 6 credits or 2 courses per term. Excludes (*) items, as one-time fees. |
| Cost to Complete Program: | $18178 | Includes one-time costs. Assumes new computer purchase. If student already owns a computer that meets the minimum specs, the estimated cost should be reduced by $1500. |
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