Business Administration, AAS
This degree program permits adults with work experience and others who do not expect to be able to complete a B.S. degree program to gain a broad understanding of the business environment in which they are employed or expect to be employed. The program also provides an introduction to the liberal arts.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Program | ||
| Understanding College (FS) | 1 | |
| Writing and Presentation (WRI1 and OC1) | 6 | |
| Mathematics (QR1) | 3-4 | |
| Information Literacy, Media, and Research (ITML) | 3 | |
| Computer Tools | ||
| Creative Voices across Cultures (HCE) | 3 | |
| Science at Work (NPW) | 3-5 | |
| Ethics, Reality and Logic (PEM) | 3 | |
| Individual and Societies (SEH) | 3 | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| Our World, Past and Present (WHG) | 3 | |
| Personal Wellness (FH) | 2-3 | |
| Religion and Culture (RS) | 3 | |
| Business Administration Major | ||
| ACC-1001 | Introduction to Accounting | 3 |
| BL-2101 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-1001 | Organization and Management | 3 |
| ECO-2202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENT-1001 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| FIN-2001 | E-Finance | 3 |
| FIN-3316 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| HR-2204 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MKT-2201 | Introduction to Marketing | 3 |
| Any BAN, BUS, ENT, or HR 2000 level or higher course | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 63-67 | |
In keeping with our mission at St. Francis College, the courses you take courses across the liberal arts ensure that you are well-rounded, able to engage in meaningful thought and conversation both within and outside of your area of expertise, and building a foundation for future success by deepening and broadening your knowledge. Building on First Year Foundations and augmenting your major field of study, the combination of courses in the Bodies of Knowledge prepares you to meet the challenges the world presents to you with intelligence, clarity, and empathy. They will equip you to solve complex problems, contribute to your community, and improve the world you inhabit.
Institutional Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate sensitivity to creative expression
- Communicate ideas and information through written, oral, visual and digital media
- Employ critical and analytical skills
- Value diverse perspectives of the human experience
- Implement information, technology and media literacy
- Demonstrate quantitative literacy
Foundation Courses- First Year College (13-14 credits)
St. Francis College’s mission, emphasizing Franciscan education, highlights access and opportunities for all students. In your first year at SFC, you will combine key skill development with courses in the liberal arts and in your areas of interest. Each of these courses and categories is essential to your success in college and beyond. Our First Year Foundations program ensures that all students will be equitably prepared to excel and achieve their goals.
Bodies of Knowledge (35 credits)
At St. Francis College, our Franciscan mission states that we “educate the whole person for a full, relational life.” This means that we strive, by making certain you take courses across the liberal arts, to ensure that you are well-rounded, able to engage in meaningful thought and conversation both within and outside of your area of expertise, and create success by deepening and broadening your knowledge. Building on First Year Foundations and augmenting your major field of study, the combination of courses in the Bodies of Knowledge prepare you to meet the challenges the world presents to you with intelligence, clarity, and empathy. They will equip you to solve complex problems, contribute to your community, and improve the world you inhabit.