34 Business Associate of Applied Science Programs

Want to start your own business? Interested in the way goods and services are moved around the world? Looking to advance in your existing career or try something new? This degree allows you to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business. It's designed so that students earn certificates that add up to a degree.

The Associate in Science in Business is a two-year program designed for students who intend to seek employment directly after completion. The curriculum provides essential knowledge and skills in the financial management and marketing facets of the business. Students can pursue their interest in several specialized areas of business (global business, human resources management, project management, and business computing) through their choice of business electives.

This program focuses on the general study of business, including domestic, international, and electronic, and the important ways in which business impacts our daily lives. The program will prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various career settings and to gain an understanding of business situations that affect their personal and working lives. This includes the buying, selling, and producing goods and services, understanding business organizations, general management and employee motivation strategies, basic accounting principles, the economy, and marketing.

The Applied Business Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree program is a sequence of courses that provide students with a group of customer service speciality courses, general education courses, work experience in a related area, and courses in a speciality area.

The Associate of Science in Business is a two-year 61 credit degree program that offers a sequence of required studies in General Education, Core Business functional areas and Elective courses.

The Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration is designed to provide academic training for students seeking a four-year degree in business.

The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in General Business program meets students' needs who wish a broad overview of business and desire not to enroll in a specialized business curriculum.

The Business Management associate degree program, prepares experienced workers for entry into management or supervisory occupations in a variety of businesses and industries.

The Department of Business offers associate degrees in several study areas for students interested in pursuing a business degree. Academic advisors can help select courses that apply toward a bachelor’s degree in accounting, administrative services, business education, business administration, economics, finance, management, marketing, or other business-related areas.

The mission of the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business & Technology is to provide quality instruction in the program whereby students may earn an associate degree in Business Technology, transfer course credits to a four-year college, or achieve their goals in business and in computer skills and competencies needed to secure employment.

This two-year program will enable the student to develop the character and skills necessary for efficiency as an accounting clerk, office manager, or other office workers. The increasing demand by our denominational offices, churches, and Christian schools for bookkeepers and business managers calls for the integrated preparation that a Bible-centered business curriculum offers. This kind of education is equally valuable to those who serve as Christian witnesses in the business world. The Associate of Science degree in Business may be earned entirely online.

The Associate of Applied Science in Funeral Service Education is designed to prepare students for a funeral service career. All aspects of funeral service will be taught within the scope of this program. Academic and technical skills will be taught in general business areas, industry regulations and laws, embalming and restorative art skills, funeral service applications, funeral home management, grief counselling, etc.

This program is designed for students to earn the Certificate of Proficiency in Accounting after semester one, the Certificate of Proficiency and Technical Certificate in Business Management after semester two, the Technical Certificates in Accounting after semester three, and the Associate of Applied Science in General Business after semester four.

The Department of Business and Information Systems includes the areas of Business, Computer Science, and Office Administration. The mission of this department is two-fold. The department provides all students access to quality educational opportunities and experiences that will meet the needs of an ever-changing and increasingly demanding technological society.

The Business A.A.S. covers all the business basics, from entrepreneurial start-ups to working in a large corporate office, an associate degree in business can be applied to any industry.