AS Degree or Certificate of Achievement
The Small Business Operations AS degree and certificate curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in small business management. This includes starting, operating, and expanding a small business. Courses are geared to the potential or current entrepreneur and to persons who serve as employees of small business firms.
- Required courses
BUS 181
or
BUS 186Accounting: Applied Principles
Financial Accounting3 Units
4 UnitsBUS 027 Small Business Management 3 Units BUS 035
or
BUS 035 A/B/CMicrosoft Office
Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint3 Units
4.5 UnitsMANGT 075 Managing Human Resources 3 Units Total units: 12 - 14.5 Units - Plus 12-units more (certificate) or 17-units more (degree)
BUS 285 Tax Accounting 3 Units BUS 018 Microsoft Excel for Windows 3 Units BUS 109 Introduction to Business 3 Units BUS 294 Business Law 3 Units BUS 058 Business English 3 Units BUS 059 Business Communications 3 Units BUS 091 Managing/Working in a Diverse Workforce .5 Units BUS 092 Business Ethics .5 Units BUS 093 Dealing with Difficult People .5 Units BUS 095 Developing Customer Service Satisfaction .5 Units BUS 096 Time Management and Goal Setting .5 Units BUS 160 Personal Finance 3 Units BUS 185 Computer Assisted Accounting 3 Units ART 015 Graphic Design 3 Units COMSC 030 Web Site Development - Part I 1.5 Units COMSC 031 Web Site Development - Part II 1.5 Units COMSC 060 Information Technologies 4 Units JOURN 100 Mass Communication 3 Units MANGT 050 Introduction to Supervision 3 Units MANGT 060 Making Effective Decisions 3 Units MANGT 065 Mastering Management's Essential Tools 3 Units MANGT 070 Relating in Human Terms 3 Units - Total units needed
Total Units for Certificate: 29 - 31.5 Units Total Units for Major: 29 - 31.5 Units Total Units for the Degree: 60 Units
Refer to the LMC catalog and an college counselor for more information.