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General Business

Catalog Year: 2020 - 2021

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Provides students with knowledge and skills for employment in a wide variety of occupations in the field of business.

Please see the Certificate of Achievement page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.

Required Courses


Course Title Units
Total Requirements30 Units
Program Requirements15 Units
ACC 135Bookkeeping I3
or ACC 201Financial Accounting
BUS 101Introduction to Business3
IS 101Introduction to Information Systems3
or IS 201Computer Applications
MGT 201Principles of Management3
MKT 210Marketing Principles3
Business Electives6 Units
ACC 203Intermediate Accounting I3
ACC 220Microcomputer Accounting Systems3
or ACC 223Introduction to Quickbooks
Accounting Electives9 Units
Any Accounting, Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing or Real Estate Courses
General Education Requirements9 Units
English/Communications Requirement:
Recommended: BUS 107, BUS 108;
or ENG 101*, ENG 102*; must include a writing course
6
Mathematics Requirement3

Suggested Course Sequence


Course Title Units
Business
ACC 135Bookkeeping I3
or ACC 201Financial Accounting
BUS 101Introduction to Business3
BUS 107Business Speech Communications3
or ENG 101Composition I
IS 101Introduction to Information Systems3
or IS 201Computer Applications
Business Elective3
BUS 108Business Letters and Reports3
or ENG 102Composition II
BUS 109Business Mathematics3
or MATH 120Fundamentals of College Mathematics
MGT 201Principles of Management3
MKT 210Marketing Principles3
Business Elective3

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