Associate of Science

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (52.0201)

Graduation Requirements (A Minimum of 60 Credits)

This Business Administration Degree program is designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment as a business executive. The program offers an introduction to the fields of management, finance, economics, accounting, communications, business law and ethics. Training and practical instructions are provided to meet the challenges of this rewarding position. The Business Administration Degree program includes a nineteen credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. Florida National University awards an Associate of Science Degree upon graduation.

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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (19 CREDITS)

COMMUNICATIONS (6 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
  • SPC 1017
    Fundamentals of Oral Communication
    3
HUMANITIES (3 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
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    3
BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (3 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • ECO 2013
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    3
MATHEMATICS (3 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • MAC 1105
    College Algebra I **
    3
COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • CGS 1030
    Introduction to Information Technology
    4
  • SLS 1501
    College Study Skills
     

CORE REQUIREMENTS (22 CREDITS)

Courses
Credit Hours
  • ACG 2003
    Principles of Accounting l
    3
  • ACG 2003L
    Principles of Accounting l Lab.
    1
  • BUL 2131
    Business Law
    3
  • ECO 2023
    Principles of Microeconomics
    3
  • GEB 2430
    Ethics & Social Responsibility**
    3
  • MAN 2021
    Principles of Business Management
    3
  • MAR 1011
    Principles of Marketing
    3
  • CGS 2511
    Spreadsheet Application For Business**
    3
  • BUS 2505
    End of Program Assessment
     

SUGGESTED ELECTIVES (19 CREDITS)

Courses
Credit Hours
  • ACG 2004
    Principles of Accounting ll **
    3
  • ACG 2004L
    Principles of Accounting ll Lab. **
    1
  • ACG 2071
    Managerial Accounting**
    3
  • ENC 2200
    Business Communications
    3
  • MAR 2141
    Introduction to International Marketing
    3
  • MKA 2021
    Salesmanship
    3
  • GEB 2350
    Introduction to International Business
    3
  • TAX 2000
    Income Tax Accounting
    3

Business executives are the leaders within an organization. Working as a business executive is a challenging career that is in demand. With a Business Administration Associate Degree, you will oversee staff, manage finances, organize, and coordinate meetings, hire and supervise staff, oversee marketing and advertising campaigns, develop creative strategies for increasing revenue, and make strategic decisions for their organization.

You will also stay up to date with industry trends, as well as analyze data and customer feedback to inform decisions and improve the overall performance of the business. Business executives must be able to plan, coordinate, and monitor activities and processes. The Business Administration Associate Degree program at Florida National University covers these business topics so you can play an important role in an organization that is in an industry you are passionate about.

All College Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.

*General Education Component (see page 219)

**This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.

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