The Business Administration concentration is designed for those students that do not currently have as their focus the direct supervision of personnel but want to obtain the necessary education and skills to own and operate a small business or to become a significant contributor to a business owner or entrepreneur. A variety of business courses are provided for the student to accomplish these goals. The student may also choose to gain on-the-job experience by selecting cooperative education (COE) as a business elective.
| 1st Fall | Hours | ||
| COLS | 1010 | Study, Organize, Succeed | 3 |
| ENGL | 1010 | Composition I | 3 |
| BUSN | 1305 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUSN | 1360 | Software Applications (Recommended) OR INFS 1010 Computer Applications |
3 |
| BUSN | 1300 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| MATH | 1530 | Introductory Statistics (Recommended) OR Mathematics Elective |
3 |
| TERM TOTAL | 18 | ||
| Action Items | |||
| Oct | Meet with Success Coach or Advisor Complete FAFSA for upcoming fall term |
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| Nov | Register for next term | ||
| 1st Spring | Hours | ||
| COMM | 2025 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| BUSN | 2390 | Business Presentations (Recommended) OR BUSN 1370 Spreadsheet Applications |
3 |
| BUSN | 1350 | Sales and Service | 3 |
| BUSN | 2350 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| PHIL | 1040 | Introduction to Ethics (Recommended) OR Humanities Elective |
3 |
| TERM TOTAL | 15 | ||
| Action Items | |||
| Mar | Meet with Success Coach or Advisor | ||
| April | Register for next term | ||
| 2nd Fall | Hours | ||
| ACCT | 1010 | Accounting I | 3 |
| ECON | 2100 | Principles of Macroeconomics (Recommended) OR ECON 2200 Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
| BUSN | 2380 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUSN | 2392 | Business Innovations | 3 |
| BUSN | 1380 | Supervisory Management | 3 |
| TERM TOTAL | 15 | ||
| Action Items | |||
| Sept | Complete Application for Graduation | ||
| Oct | Meet with Faculty Advisor | ||
| Nov | Register for next term | ||
| 2nd Spring | Hours | ||
| BUSN | 1330 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ACCT | 1020 | Accounting II | 3 |
| BUSN | 2370 | Legal Environment for Business | 3 |
| BUSN | 2399 | Management Seminar1 | 3 |
| Directed Elective2 | 3 | ||
| TERM TOTAL | 15 | ||
| Action Items | |||
| Feb | Take Exit Exam (ETS Proficiency Profile) | ||
| Mar | Begin job search using RaiderRecruit | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 63 | ||
1This course should be taken during the final year of coursework and/or after the completion of ENGL 1010, ACCT 1010, BUSN 1305, BUSN 1380, and BUSN 2380.
2Directed Electives: ACCT, BUSN, ECON, FNCE, MGT, PMGT, or COE course.
Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) may be available for students with documented work experience or credentials: Ways to Earn Credit - Roane State Community College
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
This program is designed for students who plan to enter the workforce upon graduation. Students intending to transfer to a baccalaureate program are advised to follow the Associate of Science degree program.
Students pursuing any of the Business Management Technology programs will be advised by the Social Science, Business and Education Division.
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