Programs of Study
Business Administration (A25120)
| Description | The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy. Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision-making. Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, and large to small business or industry. |
| Award | The Associate in Applied Science Degree – Business Administration is awarded by the College upon completion of this program. |
| Admissions | • A high school diploma or equivalent is required. • In order to be placed in English and mathematics courses, students must take computerized placement tests in reading, English and math. • A counseling/orientation appointment follows placement testing. • Many courses have prerequisites or co-requisites; check the Course Descriptions section for details. |
| Additional Information | Method of Study Business Administration Degree courses are offered either fully on-line or web-enhanced. Testing may be available at one of the campuses of CPCC or on-line. Check with the instructor or the Business and Accounting Division Office at 330-6595 for details. Distance courses are designed by a section number of 80 or higher in the course schedule each semester. Transferring to Senior Institution Students intending to transfer to a senior institution should check with the senior institution for that college’s general education, program requirements, and GPA in order to transfer courses more effectively. Information on transfer institutions is available through the Business and Accounting Division Office. Students enrolled in the Business Administration program who think they may decide at a later time to transfer to a senior institution should take MAT 161 – College Algebra or MAT 140 – Survey of Mathematics. |
| Contact Info | The Business Administration program is in the Business and Accounting Division. For information, call 704.330.6123 or 704.330.6595. |
| Web Site | www.cpcc.edu/business_accounting |
| Course Requirements |
Current students can login to MyCollege and click on Program Evaluation to determine the course requirements for your program of study, or any program of study you might be interested in.
If are not currently admitted to the college, please check the College Catalog. |