ACADEMIC PLAN: 216
CIP CODE: 24.0101
AWARD: Associate of Arts & Sciences
LENGTH: 2 Years
Purpose:
The Associate of Arts and Sciences program in Business Administration prepares the student to transfer to a four-year college or university to major in business. It provides the student with the course work and skills needed to pursue further study in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and more. Students who plan to transfer should consult an academic counselor to verify specific program requirements with their intended four-year institution. While an elective course may satisfy a requirement for a Central Virginia Community College program, it may not fulfill a requirement at a four-year institution.
Admissions Requirements:
Individuals are eligible for admission to CVCC if they are high school graduates or the equivalent, or if they are eighteen years of age or older and able to benefit academically from study at the community college, as demonstrated by assessment in reading, writing, and mathematics. Entry in the Business Administration AAS requires students to have college level skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. Students with deficiencies in English and mathematics will be required to take appropriate developmental courses.
Program Requirements:
All students expected to complete the requirements for a degree, diploma, certificate, or career studies certificate must complete an Application for Graduation.
Courses:
The Program Pathway for Business Administration AAS is a resource for students that lists the following items:
- The recommended order in which to take the program courses
- Suggested course when more than one option exists
- If the course has a prerequisite
- Courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)