Business Management Option, Technical Studies
Associate in Applied Science
This program is offered exclusively for student apprentices enrolled in a recognized training and workforce program and for those employed as electricians, ironworkers, carpenters, plumbers, pipe fitters or heat and frost insulators and bridge, structural, ornamental and reinforcing iron workers. It consists of 20 General Education course credits and 25 Technical Core credits transferred in from the American Council of Education (ACE) or another similar service, or through departmental review of skills acquired in the work place. The remaining 19 program credits are related to the business management field.
For additional program information, contact the business department chairperson, William Lemons, at (609) 343-4975 or e-mail wlemons@atlantic.edu or contact dean of instruction, Dr. Ron McArthur at (609) 343-5007/mcarthur@atlantic.edu.
For more information on qualifying for Technical Core credits, or to check your eligibility for the program, please visit www.NJPLACE.com.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | |
| When a General Education course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses | |
| ENGL101-Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL102-Composition II | 3 |
| General Education Social Science course | 3 |
Choose HIST101-Heritage of the Western World I or HIST102-Heritage of the Western World II |
3 |
| MATH121-Applications of Mathematics or higher General Education Mathematics course | 4 |
| General Education Science course | 4 |
| TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS | 20 |
| Technical Core Credits - ACE or similar recommendation | 25 |
| PROGRAM COURSES | |
| ACCT130-Financial Accounting (required) | 4 |
| BUSN101-Introduction to Business (required) | 3 |
| BUSN120-Principles of Management (required) | 3 |
Choose three courses from this list: |
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| ACCT131-Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| BUSN102-Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUSN104-Small Business Management | 3 |
| BUSN205-Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BUSN210-Business Law I | 3 |
| BUSN211-Business Law II | 3 |
| ECON110-Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| ECON111-Principles of Economics II | 3 |
| Computer Literacy: 0-3 credits. Is fulfilled with CISM125-Introduction to Computers, testing out or reviewed departmental portfolio. |
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| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 19 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE | 64 |
| (BTEC) EFFECTIVE FALL 2008 |