Business Technology

Business Management Technology Degree/A.A.S.

The program will prepare students for positions at low and middle management levels of business, industry, and government.

Graduates of this program may apply for admission to the Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) in Business Management.

Career Opportunities: This degree provides useful preparation for many entry-level, business-related occupations including general management in manufacturing production and service industries.

Requirements for Graduation

In order to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management Technology a student must complete a minimum of 61 credit-hours of course work.

Recommended Two-Year Sequence

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

 

Hrs.

ENGL

101

Composition and Rhetoric

3

BTEC

102

Introduction to Business

3

CIS

100

Introduction to Computer Info Systems

3

CIS

113

Microcomputer Applications 1 (Word)

3

MATH

126

College Algebra

3

WVUe

191*

First-Year Seminar

(1)

Total

 

 

15

 

Second Semester

 

Hrs.

CIS

114

Micro Applications 2 (EXCEL)

3

CIS

116

Micro Applications 4 (ACCESS)

3

COMM

104

Public Communication

3

BTEC

109

Business Mathematics

3

COUN

230

Life Choices or

 

PSYC

101

Introduction to Psychology

3

Total

 

 

15

 

SECOND YEAR

First Semester

 

Hrs.

ACCT

201

Principles of Accounting

3

BTEC

107

Business Communications

3

Lab Science

 

4

ECON

201

Principles of Microeconomics

3

Major Core Elective

3

Total

 

 

16

 

Second Semester

 

Hrs.

ACCT

202

Principles of Accounting

3

OSTC

223

Directed Office Experience

3

ECON

202

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Major Core Electives

6

Total

 

 

15

Total Hours: 61

Major Core Electives: BTEC 256-Managerial Accounting, BTEC 257-Income Tax Accounting, BTEC 260-Computerized Accounting, BTEC 295-Entrepreneurship; CIS 115-Microcomputer Applications 3 (POWERPOINT), CIS 118-Web Page Design, CIS 226-Photoshop Essentials, CIS 234-Computer Graphics-Illustrator; OSTC 222-Office Automation, OSTC 240-Fundamentals of Desktop Publishing.

*Required of first-time, first-semester students; not required for graduation.