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Business Management

 

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Purpose

With the constant development of business and industry in Virginia, there is a demand for qualified personnel to assist in this economic growth. The program leading to an Associate in Applied Science Degree with a major in Business Management is designed for persons who seek employment immediately upon completion of the program.

Those individuals seeking a job in a business and those seeking promotion will benefit from the program. The required courses in this program are offered on a rotating basis during evening hours, providing flexibility for individuals unable to attend day classes.

Admission Requirements

Students who meet the admission requirements to the College are eligible for enrollment into the program. Students are expected to be proficient in basic English, mathematics and reading. Appropriate developmental courses are available for those who need to improve proficiency in these areas.

 

Students enrolled in developmental courses beyond the firstA professor lecturing   semester should anticipate enrolling in summer session classes to complete the required courses by the end of the second school year.

Normally, students enrolled in two or more developmental classes (English, mathematics and reading) need three years to complete the degree requirements. Students wishing to transfer should contact the program advisor and the Assistant Coordinator for Student Success.

Program Requirements

Students must achieve a 2.0 GPA ("C" average) in the curriculum's required courses to be awarded a degree. Upon satisfactory completion of the curriculum, the student will be awarded the Associate in Applied Science Degree with a major in Business Management.

Suggested Course Schedule

First Semester (Fall)

Course Code
Course Name
Credit Hours
BUS 100 Introduction to Business
3
BUS 121 Business Mathematics I
3
ENG 111 College Composition I
3
ITE 115 Basic Computer Literacy
3
MKT 100 Principles of Marketing
3
SDV 100 College Success Skills
1
Total
16

Second Semester (Spring)

Course Code
Course Name
Credit Hours
BUS 122 Business Mathematics II
3
BUS 200 Principles of Management
3
ENG 112 College Composition II
3
HLT/PED *** Health/Physical Education Elective
1
HUM *** Humanities Elective
3
SPD 110 Introduction to Speech Communications
3
Total
16

Third Semester (Fall)

Course Code
Course Name
Credit Hours
ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I
3
BUS 201 Organizational Behavior
3
BUS 241 Business Law I
3
ECO 201 Principles of Economics I:
Macroeconomics
3
MTH 120 Introduction to Mathematics
3
PED *** Physical Education Requirement
1
Total
16

Fourth Semester (Spring)

Course Code
Course Name
Credit Hours
ACC 212 Principles of Accounting II
3
BUS 236 Communications in Management
3
ECO 202 Principles of Economics II:
Microeconomics
3
FIN 215 Financial Management
3
EEE *** Restricted Elective(s)
5
Total
17

Minimum Hours for Degree: 65

 
 

It is the policy of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to promote equal opportunity in educational programs and activities, admissions and employment, without regard to race, creed, gender, national origin, disability or any other non-merit factor. For concerns or information requests pertaining to students, contact the Director of Student Services and Research (540/863-2850). For matters related to employment, contact the Human Resources Officer (540/863-2808).