Minimum of 62 credit hours
Choosing to become a member of the business community means learning a variety of
skills. If you decide to pursue this career option, you will study courses like economics,
accounting, statistics and computer science in addition to taking general education
classes. You can pick from many associate degrees in business from Oklahoma City Community
College as well as several business certificate programs. Your educational options
include this two-year general business program that transfers easily to the college
or university of your choice. Â This program is approved by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
(ACBSP).
| Course ID | Course Name | Credits | Type | Min GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | ||||
| SCL 1001 | Success in College and Life | 1 | Life Skills | |
| ENGL 1113 | English Composition I | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| BIO | Biological Science | 3-4 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 2 | ||||
| MATH 1483 | Functions and Modeling | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| ENGL 1213 | English Composition II | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 3 | ||||
| MATH 1743 | Calculus I for Business, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| COM 2213 | Intro to Public Speaking | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 4 | ||||
| ECON 2123 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | Major | |
| POLSC 1113 | American Federal Government | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 5 | ||||
| HIST 1483 | U.S. History to 1877 | OR | Gen Ed | |
| HIST 1493 | U.S. History 1877 to Present | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| HUM | Humanities Elective | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 6 | ||||
| ACCT 2113 | Accounting I/Financial | 3 | Major | C |
| ECON 2143 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | Major | |
| Term 7 | ||||
| ECON 2023 | Statistics for Business and Economics | 3 | Major | |
| ACCT 2123 | Accounting II/Managerial | 3 | Major | |
| FA GEN | Faculty Approved General Education Elective | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 8 | ||||
| BUS 2033 | Business Communication | 3 | Major | |
| FA SUPPORT | Faculty Approved Support Electives | 3 | Support | |
| PHYS | Any Physical Science | 3-4 | Gen Ed | |
| Term 9 | ||||
| HUM | Humanities Elective | 3 | Gen Ed | |
| FA SUPPORT | Faculty Approved Support Electives | 3 | Support | |
Major Courses: (18 credit hours) Business: BUS 2033; Accounting: ACCT 2113 (C); ACCT
2123; Economics: ECON 2023; ECON 2123; ECON 2143
General Education Courses: (37-38 credit hours) English: ENGL 1113; ENGL 1213; Communications:
COM 2213; History: HIST 1483 or HIST 1493; Political Science: POLSC 1113; ** Science:
Three to four credit hours of general education Biological Science; three to four
credit hours of general education Physical Science – one of the science courses must
include a lab component.; Humanities: Six credit hours of Humanities; Mathematics:
MATH 1483; MATH 1743; Approved General Education Elective: Three credit hours.
Life Skills Courses: (1 credit hour) Life Skills: SCL 1001
Support Courses: (6 credit hours) Approved Support Elective: Six credit hours
Notes: This program is designed for students planning to continue their education
at a four-year college or university. (See also AS Business options transferring to
OCU, OU, and UCO.)
Completion of ACCT 2113 with a grade of “C” or better. Please refer to the General Degree Requirement section of the catalog for the general
requirements for completion of the Associate in Science Degrees.
Students will demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting concepts, theories, and procedures and their effects on the financial reporting and analysis of a business.
Prerequisites: MATH 0313 or adequate math placement and ENGL 0203 or adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures.
Credits: 3
A continuation of ACCT 2113. Students will demonstrate an understanding of managerial accounting concepts by properly classifying basic cost elements, allocating these costs to the manufacturing processes of a product, performing cost-volume-profit analysis, preparing operating and capital budgets, analyzing the decision-making process, and making business decisions.
Prerequisites: Completion of ACCT 2113 with a grade of “C” or better.
Credits: 3
Biological Science
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Business Communication is a survey course of communication skills needed in the business environment. Course content includes business writing such as e-mail, memos, letters, reports, employment communication, and other types of digital media; delivering oral presentations; and developing interpersonal soft skills. Critical thinking and problem solving skills are emphasized. Development of these skills is integrated with the use of technology. This course satisfies the computer proficiency requirement.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1113 or by evaluation. Criteria for evaluation is in division office.
Credits: 3
Given the principles of effective listening and speaking, the student will assimilate those skills into his or her physical and psychological worlds. After being exposed to public, business and professional speaking, the student will apply the principles of invention, organization, style, and delivery through practical exercises and will use the principles of rhetorical criticism in discussing speeches delivered in class.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0106 or adequate placement score
Credits: 3
Basic statistics course for undergraduate business majors. Introductory statistical methods are presented employing statistical computer software and applications to typical business and economic problems. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability concepts, probability distribution, estimation, hypothesis testing, and introduction to econometric/regression analysis, and correlation.
Prerequisites: MATH 1743 and ENGL 0203 or adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures.
Credits: 3
The student will apply microeconomic theories in analyzing concepts by which business maximizes profit, consumers maximize satisfaction, government allocates goods and services, and international trade affects the domestic economy.
Prerequisites: MATH 0313 or adequate math placement and ENGL 0203 or adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures.
Credits: 3
This course is a continuation of the Principles of Economics involving the production, consumption and distribution of wealth in a market economy, with major emphasis macroeconomics theory, particularly the general price level, output and income, and interrelations among sectors of the economy, determinants of aggregate demand and aggregate supply, as well as monetary and fiscal policy tools that can be used to achieve particular policy objectives. The basics of international finance will be reviewed.
Prerequisites: ECON 2123 or by evaluation
Credits: 3
Faculty approved General Education elective
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Faculty approved support electives
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Humanities elective
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Any Physical Science
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
The student will write well-developed compositions which demonstrate the principles of unity, coherence, and organization and which contain specific details and vivid language. The students will locate library material and incorporate researched materials into compositions.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 3
In this advanced writing course, students will create essays that explore and evaluate a variety of issues and perspectives suggested by fiction, poetry, drama, essays, and other types of cultural texts. Students will refine and augment the writing techniques they learned in ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1103 to develop well- reasoned, well-structured arguments in a clear, fluid, and engaging prose style.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1113 taken within the last year, with strong encouragement for immediate continuation.
Credits: 3
After analyzing events in American history from 1400 to 1877 in such areas as revolution, geographic and social mobility, political reform, government precedents and war, students will be able to identify patterns of present day mobility, describe governmental operations in their society and help resolve conflict in society based on the student’s search for change, precedents, and conflict in the American past. A general education requirement.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 3
After analyzing events in American history from 1877 to the present in such areas as geographic and social mobility, political reform, government precedents and war, students will be able to identify patterns of present day mobility, describe governmental operations in their society and help resolve conflict in society based on the student’s search for change, precedents, and conflict in the American past. A general education requirement.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 3
The student will demonstrate: an understanding of the general concepts of relation and function and
specifically of polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions; the ability to solve systems of
equations by utilizing matrices and determinants; and, the ability to solve practical problems using
algebraic and digital techniques.
Prerequisites: MATH 0313 or adequate math placement; ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 3
This is the first of a two-semester sequence in elementary calculus in which students use the concepts of differential and integral calculus to solve theoretical and applied problems in business, life sciences, and social sciences.
Prerequisites: MATH 1483 or adequate math placement
Credits: 3
A study of the principles, structure, processes and functions of the United States federal government.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 3
Students will learn best practices for academic, career, and personal success. Students will discover their individual strengths, interests, and values to create a personalized plan; select and utilize resources that are applicable to their growth and success; and engage as active and responsible members of the academic community. This course should be taken during a student’s first semester of college work at Oklahoma City Community College and is a required course in degree plans to satisfy the Life Skills requirement.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0106 or adequate reading/writing assessment scores
Credits: 1
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