The Associate in Applied Science Business program empowers students who want to advance in their careers or enter the workforce. This program offers courses which meet local business needs and focus on skills and qualifications for career advancement. Students select their specialization from Accounting, Ag-Hort, Digital Marketing/Web Development, Information Technology Management, Marketing/Management, or Supply Chain Management. Along with mutually beneficial community partnerships, the program uses innovative teaching techniques, delivered by passionate faculty who can share real world experiences.
This degree is not designed for transfer, however graduates will find that adult studies degree programs offered at many universities often make it possible to continue on to a bachelor’s degree with minimal disruption. If you are interested in transferring to a four-year institution, working with a KCC advisor can ensure a smooth transfer experience.
- Utilize an understanding of management skills to thrive in a diverse modern business environment.
- Apply business concepts to solve complex business challenges, creating a critical-thinking and ethical decision making mentality.
- Communicate persuasively and concisely using the language of business.
Program-Specific Courses
For an Accounting specialization, the recommendation is ACCT 1514.
General Education
A higher level mathematics course can be substituted.
Choose one
Electives
Specialization
Choose one specialization. All courses must be from the same specialization.
Accounting
If ACCT 1514 is completed as a Business major course, it does not have to be repeated in the specialization.