Associate of Arts in Business Administration (ABA)
Earn your Associate of Arts in Business Administration from California Intercontinental University and take the next step in your professional journey. Develop decision-making skills, sharpen your research and writing, and prepare to excel in today’s business world.
This program builds a solid foundation in business principles, preparing you for new career opportunities or for continuing toward your bachelor’s degree. Designed for working adults, it combines academic rigor with practical, real-world application.
Career Outcomes:
With your associate degree in business administration, you can pursue roles such as:
Administrative Assistant
Customer Service Associate
Store Manager
Executive Assistant
Sales Manager
Business Administration Course Topics Include:
Business Concepts
Strategic Planning
Business Models
Business Management
Program Requirements
To earn your degree, you’ll complete 60 semester credits: 33 in General Education, 6 in Electives, and 21 in Business Administration.
1. General Education: 33 Credits/11 Courses
- ACE 100 – Accelerate, Connect, Equip
- BUS 225 – Fundamentals of Business Ethics
- GEN 101 – English Composition I
- GEN 102 – United States History
- EN 103 – United States Government
- GEN 104 – Mathematics
- GEN 105 – Algebra
- GEN 201 – English Composition II
- GEN 205 – Earth Science
- GEN 212 – Introduction to Philosophy
- IST 221 – Fundamentals of Computing
2. Business Administration Courses: 21 Credits/7 Courses
- ACC 222 – Financial Accounting
- BUS 201 – Business and Society
- BUS 215 – Business Communication
- ECO 215 – Survey of Economics
- ECO 220 – Macroeconomics
- MGT 251 – Organizational Behavior
- MKT 226 – Principles of Marketing
3. General Elective Courses: 6 Credits/2 Courses
- General Elective
- General Elective
General Elective Courses:
Select 2 courses from the list below:
- ECO 215 – Survey of Economics
- FIN 224 – Principles of Financial Management
- GEN 113 – Introduction to Psychology
- GEN 213 – World Religions
- GEN 223 – Political Science
- IST 227 – Information Technology in Business
- MGT 228 – Introduction to the Process of Management
- MGT 456 – International Management
Admission Requirements
1) High school diploma, GED, or its recognized equivalent
2) Completed Application for Admission
3) New Student Orientation Completion
Tuition
| Tuition Per Credit | $438 |
| Total Tuition Per Course Including E-Books | $1,509 |
| Total | $30,525 |
