Associate of Arts -
Business Administration
Flexible, Affordable, Accredited
The Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) program provides the foundation and skills necessary for entry into the various fields of business. The attainment of an Associate’s Degree meets the needs of adult students to prepare them for professional opportunities or higher degree levels.
Flexible, Affordable, Accredited
The Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) program provides the foundation and skills necessary for entry into the various fields of business. The attainment of an Associate’s Degree meets the needs of adult students to prepare them for professional opportunities or higher degree levels.
Admission Requirements
1) High school diploma, GED, or its recognized equivalent
2) Application for Admission
3) Complete New Student Orientation
Career Outcomes:
Possible career avenues with an Associate of Arts in Business Administration
Administrative Assistant
Customer Service Associate
Store Manager
Executive Assitant
Sales Manager
What will CIU’s online Associates of Art in Business Administration teach me?
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate the use of oral and written skills
• Demonstrate an understanding of theory and application of general education concepts
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of professional ethics that apply to personal and business
decisions
• Display appropriate problem-solving techniques in human relationships in a multicultural and diverse
environment
• Possess basic skills and knowledge of computers and apply the tools with confidence
Business Administration Course Topics Include:
Business Concepts
Strategic Planning
Business Models
Business Management
Online Associate's in Business Administration (AA-BA) Course Curriculum:
The Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration requires completion of 60 semester credits of coursework which includes 33 credits of General Education or Elective courses and 27 credits of Business Administration courses.
1. General Education: 33 Credits/11 Courses
A. English Communication: 6 Credits/2 Courses- GEN 101 English Composition I
- GEN 201 English Composition II
- GEN 104 Mathematics
- GEN 105 Algebra
- IST 221 Fundamentals of Computing
- ACE 100 Accelerate, Connect, Equip
- Social Sciences Elective (100/200)
- GEN 102 United States History
- GEN 103 United States Government
- Elective
- Elective
2. Business Administration Courses: 27 Credits/9 Courses
A. Accounting- ACC 222 Financial Accounting
- BUS 201 Business and Society
- BUS 214 Business Statistics
- BUS 215 Business Communication
- BUS 225 Fundamentals of Business Ethics
- ECO 215 Survey of Economics
- ECO 220 Macroeconomics
- MGT 251 Organizational Behavior
- MKT 226 Principles of Marketing
GENERAL ELECTIVE COURSES – (SELECT 2 COURSES FROM THE LIST BELOW)
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Principles of Financial Management | |
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Calculus | |
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Introduction to Psychology | |
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Introduction to Philosophy | |
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Information Technology in Business | |
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Data Communication and Database Management | |
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Fundamentals of Database Management | |
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Legal Issues in Information Technology | |
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Introduction to the Process of Management | |
