Management
Associate of Applied Science
The Management degree is designed to provide a foundation for employment in a variety of business/managerial positions.
Salary: $58,570–$133,450 / year (Nevada)
Career Outlook: Above average growth
Good To Know: Managers work in almost every industry. Computer industries, consulting firms, government agencies and businesses are major employers.
WNC Academic Division: Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service
Total Requirements: 60 Units (Credits)
| Program Requirements | 45 Units (Credits) | |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| or MGT 103 | Introduction to Small Business Management | |
| BUS 273 | Business Law I | 3 |
| ECON 102 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 103 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| IS 101 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
| IS 201 | Computer Applications | 3 |
| MGT 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGT 212 | Leadership & Human Relations | 3 |
| MGT 283 | Introduction to Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MKT 210 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| Choose 9 units from the following: | ||
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| ECON 261 | Principles of Statistics I | 3 |
| ECON 262 | Principles of Statistics II | 3 |
| FIN 101 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| MGT 103 | Introduction to Small Business Management | 3 |
| MGT 235 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 247 | Industrial Management | 3 |
| MKT 111 | Introduction to Merchandising | 3 |
| MKT 127 | Introduction to Retailing | 3 |
| MKT 262 | Introduction to Advertising | 3 |
| General Education Requirements | 15 Units (Credits) | |
|
English/Communications Requirement |
6 | |
|
Mathematics Requirement BUS 109 or higher level mathematics course |
3 | |
| Science Requirement | 3 | |
| U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements | 3 | |
| A list of all courses filling general education requirements for the Associate of Applied Science can be found on the Associate of Applied Science page. | ||
Suggested Course Sequence
1st Year
First Semester: 15 Credits
Second Semester: 15 Credits
2nd Year
Third Semester: 15 Credits
Fourth Semester: 15 Credits
Mission and Outcomes
Mission: The purpose of the AAS Management degree is to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to be a successful manager.
Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completing the AAS Management degree, students will be able to
- Provide employment related knowledge and skills.
- Know subject matter.
- nderstand accounting principles and their importance to the business environment.
- Demonstrate managerial and personal skills.
- Demonstrate oral, written, computational and computer skills.
- Utilize appropriate resources to remain current in their field.
- Appreciate the importance of social, ethical, legal and diversity issues.