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Skagit Valley College
Business, Associate in Business, Direct Transfer Agreement DTA/MRP

Mount Vernon, USA

DEGREE TYPE

Associate Degree

DURATION

2 years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* applications are accepted year round. It is recommended that you allow 2 to 3 weeks prior to desired start quarter

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Key Summary

About: The Associate in Business Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Programme (BUS DTA/MRP) at Skagit Valley College prepares students to transfer within Washington State. It fulfills lower-division general education and business prerequisites for bachelor's study and specifies first two-year Major Related Programme courses to shorten time to a degree. Consult an academic advisor and the Transfer Programme Planning Guide.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can enter business and finance roles and continue to a bachelor’s degree. Potential careers include Accountant, Financial Examiner, Marketing Manager, Human Resource Specialist, Business analyst, Operations manager, Sales manager and roles in marketing coordination, sales, or entry-level finance positions.

The Associate in Business Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program (BUS DTA/MRP) degree is designed for students majoring in Business and transferring within Washington State. Completing this degree fulfils lower division general education requirements for completing a bachelor’s degree and prerequisites for the Business major.

Transfer

If you are considering a major in Business and transferring to:

Central Washington University
City University of Seattle
Eastern Washington University
University of Washington
Washington State University
Western Washington University

Our Transfer Program Planning Guide is designed to provide you with recommended courses to complete your Business Direct Transfer Agreement, Major Related Program degree. The Business Major Related Program (MRP) helps prepare you to transfer by requiring specific courses in the first two years that can reduce the time it takes to complete the bachelor’s degree in Business. Of course, educational plans may vary, based on which quarter you begin, how many credits are taken, placement into Math and English, and your preferred transfer institution. We encourage you to consult with an academic advisor for scheduling options to keep you on the best path.

Program Maps are an integral part of the Planning Guide. Each Program Map includes a recommended quarterly sequence of courses for a full-time student to earn this degree within two years. The courses align with the appropriate number of credits to meet degree requirements and are designed to help you create an individualized, customized Educational Plan, required of all SVC students. Please consult with an SVC Advisor to schedule courses and develop your personal Educational Plan.

First Year

1st Quarter

ACCT& 201 - Prin of Accounting I Credits:(5)
BUS& 101 - Intro to Business Credits:(5)
ENGL& 101 - English Composition I Credits:(5)

Total Credits: 15

2nd Quarter

ACCT& 202 - Prin of Accounting II Credits:(5)
ENGL& 102 - Composition II Credits:(5)
PE 100 - Wellness For Life Credits:(1)
Elective (5)
Suggested: BUS 120 - Business Computers and Applications. Discuss specific course requirements with an SVC advisor. Students are responsible for checking specific major requirements of baccalaureate institutions.

Total Credits: 16

3rd Quarter

ACCT& 203 - Prin of Accounting III Credits:(5)
MATH& 146 - Introduction to Stats Credits:(5)
Natural Sciences course (5) with lab, preferably in Learning Community format.
Suggested: NUTR 101 - Nutrition. Discuss specific course requirements with an SVC advisor. Students are responsible for checking specific major requirements of baccalaureate institutions.
PE Activity (1)
Suggested: PE 133, PE 144, PE 148, or PE 149

Total Credits: 16