Entry-level supervisory and management positions require people with a strong
foundation in general business, accounting, economics, and computers. This degree
is also designed for people interested in starting a business or preparing for advancement
opportunities. The Business Management AAS-T degree is specifically designed for transfer
into LCC's Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership and Technical
Management (BAS-OLTM) program.
See also
- Degree Requirements for Accounting, Business and Leadership programs
- Course descriptions in the LCC Catalog
- Distribution lists in the LCC Catalog
Important: Many course sequences only begin in fall quarter. Check with your program advisor.
First Quarter (Fall)
- BUS 100: Foundations of Business Success (3 credits)
- COLL 101: College Success 101 (2 credits)
- CS 110: Introduction to Microcomputer Application (3 credits)
- ENGL& 101: English Composition I (5 credits)
- Placement into ENGL& 101*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Second Quarter (Winter)
- BUS& 101: Introduction to Business (5 credits)
- Prerequisite to all BUS 200-level courses
- BUS 144 Management of Human Relations: DIV (5 credits)
- Prerequisite to all BUS 200-level courses
- Prerequisite to all BUS 200-level courses
- MATH& 107: Math in Society or higher with the exception of MATH& 131(5 credits)
- C or better in MATH 97 or 98
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Third Quarter (Spring)
- CMST& 220: Public Speaking (5 credits)
- ECON 105 or ECON &201: Introduction to Economics (5 credits)
- BTEC 131: Introduction to Spreadsheets (5 credits)
- BTEC 104 or CS 110, and BUS 104 or MATH88 or MATH 97, with a grade of C or better*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Fourth Quarter (Summer)
- BUS 150: Customer Service/Management (5 credits)
- Natural Science/Humanity elective (5 credits)
Fifth Quarter (Fall)
- ACCT 101: Introduction to Accounting Concepts (5 credits) or ACCT 135: Accounting
For Non-Accountants or ACCT& 201: Principles of Accounting I (no summer option for
the accounting courses)
- BUS 100, MATH 79 or TECH 79 or higher with a grade of C or better*
- BUS 165: Salesmanship (5 credits)
- BUS 240: Principles of Supervision (5 credits)
- Offered during the Fall term only
- Prerequisites: BUS 144 and BUS& 101
- Natural Science Course with a lab
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Apply for Graduation two terms before the anticipated term of graduation
Sixth Quarter (Winter)
- BUS& 201: Business Law (5 credits)
- ENGL& 101 or BUS 119, or equivalent, with a grade of C or better*
- BUS 244: Human Resources Management (5 credits)
- Class offered only during the winter term
- BUS 259: Starting/Managing a Small Business (5 Credits)
- ACCT 101, BUS& 101, and BTEC 131 with a grade of C or better*
- BUS 294: Career Success (3 credits)
- Program advisor permission required
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Note BUS 244, & BUS 259 are only offered during the winter terms.
Prerequisites: BUS 144 and BUS& 101 are needed for all 200 level business courses except BUS 294
Seventh Quarter (Spring)
- BUS 245: Principles of Management (5 credits)
- BUS 264: Principles of Marketing (5 credits)
- BUS 270: Introduction to Project Management (5 credits)
- BTEC 131 and BUS 144 with a grade of C or better*
- BUS 290: Design Thinking and Entrepreneurship (5 credits)
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
NOTE*** BUS 245, BUS 264, BUS 270 & BUS 290 are only offered during the spring terms
Prerequisites: BUS 144 and BUS& 101 are needed for all 200 level business courses
except BUS 294
1. Foundations of Business Success
BUS 100 (3 credits)
2. College Success 101
COLL 101 (2 credits)
3. Introduction to Microcomputer Application
CS 110 (3 credits)
4. English Composition
ENGL& 101 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): Placement into ENGL 099 with a grade of C or better
or placement into ENGL& 101*
5. Introduction to Business
BUS& 101 (5 credits)
6. Management of Human Relations: DIV
BUS 144 (5 credits)
7. Math in Society or higher with the exception of MATH& 131
BUS 104 (5 credits)
NOTE*** this will need to be updated to the new math sequence.
Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 97 or MATH 98 or B or better in CCP 97 or CCP 98, C or better in BUS 104 or MATH 106
8. Customer Service/Management
BUS 150 (5 credits)
9. Public Speaking
CMST& 220 (5 credits)
10. Introduction to Economics or Micro Economics
ECON 105 or ECON& 201 (5 credits)
11. Introduction to Spreadsheets
BTEC 131 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): BTEC 104 or CS 110, and BUS 104 or MATH88 or MATH 97, with a grade of C or better
12. Introduction to Accounting Concepts, or Accounting For Non-Accountants OR Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 101, ACCT& 201 or ACCT 135 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): BUS 100, MATH 79 or TECH 79 or higher with a grade of
C or better*
13. Salesmanship
BUS 165 (5 credits)
14. Principles of Supervision
BUS 240 (5 credits)
15. Natural Science course
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16. Business Law
BUS& 201 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): ENGL& 101 or BUS 119, or equivalent, with a grade of C or better*
17. Human Resources Management
BUS 244 (5 credits)
18. Starting/Managing a Small Business
BUS 259 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): ACCT 101, BUS& 101, and BTEC 131 with a grade of C or better*
19. Career Success
BUS 294 (2 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): Program advisor permission required
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): BUS& 101 or instructor permission
20. Principles of Management
BUS 245 (5 credits)
21. Principles of Marketing
BUS 264 (5 credits)
22. Introduction to Project Management
BUS 270 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): BTEC 131 and BUS 144 with a grade of C or better*
23. Design Thinking and Entrepreneurship
BUS 290 (5 credits)
Pre-requisite(s): BUS 259
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