Business Administration, Associate of Science - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Career Pathway: Business
Location(s): Courses for this program are offered at all BC locations.
Program Entrance Requirements: HS Diploma or GED
Program Description: The Associate of Science degree in Business Administration trains individuals to assume management or supervisory positions in business, industry, and government. It provides basic skills in a broad range of business functions including accounting computer usage, management, and marketing.
- Business Specialist, Technical Certificate 6288
- Business Operations, Technical Certificate 6320
- Business Management, Technical Certificate 62671
- Business Development & Entrepreneurship, Technical Certificate 6350
- Business Administration, Associate of Science - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2119H
- Bachelor of Applied Science
| Course | Title | Credits | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course GEB1011 | Title INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 X | 6320 X | 6288 |
| Course CGS1060C | Title COMPUTER AND INTERNET LITERACY | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 X | 6320 X | 6288 X |
| Course OST2335 | Title COMMUNICATIONS IN THE WORKFORCE | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 X | 6320 | 6288 X |
| Course GEB2112 | Title ENTREPRENEURSHIP | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course ACG2001 | Title PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 X | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course ENC1101 | Title COMPOSITION I | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course MAN2021 | Title INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 | 6320 X | 6288 |
| Course ECO2013 | Title PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course ACG2450C | Title COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING APPLICATIONS | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course GE Course | Title General Education Speech ( SPC1065 recommended) | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course MAC1105 | Title COLLEGE ALGEBRA1 | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course MAR1011 | Title PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course BUL2241 | Title BUSINESS LAW I | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 X | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course MAN2604 | Title INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT | Credits 3 | 6350 X | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course AMH2010 or AMH2020 or POS2041 | Title HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1877 or HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 or NATIONAL GOVERNMENT | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course MNA1161 | Title INTRODUCTION TO CUSTOMER SERVICE | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course CGS1510C or OST2853C | Title EXCEL DATA ANALYSIS or SPREADSHEET MANAGEMENT | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course GE Course | Title General Education Humanities Core | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course GE Course | Title General Education Science Core | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Course Elective | Title Business Elective1 2 | Credits 3 | 6350 | 62671 | 6320 | 6288 |
| Total Credits | 60 | 6350 25 | 62671 24 | 6320 18 | 6288 12 | |
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If a student places into MAC1105C COREQUISITE COLLEGE ALGEBRA instead of MAC1105 COLLEGE ALGEBRA, please note MAC1105C is a 5-credit course. Students who register for MAC1105C must see an advisor to discuss their academic plan. Students who plan to transfer into a 4-year degree in a Business program will typically need to take STA2023 STATISTICS as a part of that 4-year degree. If a student wishes to take STA2023 before transferring, it is recommended that the student take MAC1105.
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See Program Electives below.
Notes:
See General Education course information here.
In accordance with Florida Statute and Florida Administrative Code, students may need to satisfy the Civic Literacy Graduation Requirement. Visit the Civic Literacy Graduation Requirement page at broward.edu/civic-literacy.
Program Electives
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACG2011 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II | 3 |
| ACG2071 | MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| ACG2100 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I | 3 |
| ACG2110 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II | 3 |
| ECO2023 | PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | 3 |
| FIN2100 | PERSONAL FINANCE | 3 |
| FIN2051 | FINANCE OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE | 3 |
| GEB2430 | BUSINESS ETHICS | 1 |
| GEB2520C | DATA VISUALIZATION FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS | 3 |
| GEB2949 | CO OP WORK EXPERIENCE | 3 |
| ISM2200C | APPLIED BUSINESS ANALYTICS | 3 |
| MGF1106 | FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICAL REASONING | 3 |
| MGF1130 | MATHEMATICAL THINKING | 3 |
| MNA1141 | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| OST2053 | SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH | 1 |
| REE1040 | FLORIDA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION I | 4 |
| SLS2930 | CULTIVATING A 21ST CENTURY SUCCESS MINDSET | 3 |
| SPC1065 | COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS | 3 |
| STA2023 | STATISTICS | 3 |
| TAX2000 | INCOME TAX I | 3 |
Students are strongly encouraged to meet with an advisor to create a personalized educational plan.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING
Accelerate your path to completion with these options:
- Credit by exam
- Earned industry certifications
- Prior Learning Assessment
- And much more...
RELATED INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
Upon completing this program, graduates will be eligible to sit for the following industry certifications/licenses: N/A
GET AN INTERNSHIP
After completing your first year of coursework make sure to visit Employment Solutions for internship opportunities and helpful tools like virtual job shadow, to help take your career to the next level!
MEDIAN WAGE AND JOB GROWTH OUTLOOK
Broward College has Career Coach! It is designed to help you find a good career by providing the most current local data on wages, employment, job postings, and associated education and training.
FUND YOUR EDUCATION
This program is Financial Aid eligible. Scholarships may be available.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
Graduates from this program will:
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- Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of business functions, processes and information management, including but not limited to Strategy, Operations, Technology, Talent Management, using appropriate software where applicable and considering the significance of legal and ethical issues in a business environment.
- Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of business functions, processes and information management related to Marketing in a business environment.
- Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of business functions, processes and information management related to accounting and financial information, using appropriate software and considering the significance of legal and ethical issues, in a business environment.
- Graduates will describe and demonstrate effective management and leadership in dealing with a wide range of human resource challenges.
- Graduates will be able to describe and demonstrate effective business oral and written communication skills.
- Graduates will develop employability skills including but not limited to: communication, soft skills, decision making, math, and computer skills.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEB1011 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS | 3 |
| CGS1060C | COMPUTER AND INTERNET LITERACY | 3 |
| OST2335 | COMMUNICATIONS IN THE WORKFORCE | 3 |
| GEB2112 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 |
| ACG2001 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | 3 |
| ENC1101 | COMPOSITION I | 3 |
| MAN2021 | INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| ECO2013 | PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | 3 |
| ACG2450C | COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| GE Course | General Education Speech (SPC1065 recommended) | 3 |
| MAC1105 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA 1 | 3 |
| MAR1011 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY | 3 |
| BUL2241 | BUSINESS LAW I | 3 |
| MAN2604 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT | 3 |
| AMH2010 | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1877 | 3 |
| or AMH2020 | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 | |
| or POS2041 | NATIONAL GOVERNMENT | |
| MNA1161 | INTRODUCTION TO CUSTOMER SERVICE | 3 |
| CGS1510C | EXCEL DATA ANALYSIS | 3 |
| or OST2853C | SPREADSHEET MANAGEMENT | |
| GE Course | General Education Humanities Core | 3 |
| GE Course | General Education Science Core | 3 |
| Elective | Business Elective 1 2 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 60 | |