Business Management

Get into Management

A very smart president said once that the “business of America is business.” If you’re ready to learn how that works and you’d like to get into accounting, banking or running a small company, then this is your program.

Our Associate of Applied Science Degree: Business Management will prepare you for prime time with skills like business etiquette, first-line supervisory leadership skills, introductory marketing and economic theory for entry-level business. Basically, you’ll have a full utility belt of business knowledge once you’ve graduated from RCC.

The Fine Print

Associate Of Applied Science Degree: Business Management program lasts four semesters and you’ll be exposed to topics like marketing, accounting and business math. We’ll also ask you to take some electives as well, which may come from subjects like Web Design or Culinary Arts.

RCC College Catalog
For the most up-to-date information about this program (including all requirements), please refer to our College Catalog.

Curriculum

First Semester
Course #	Title	Lecture	Lab	Credit
ACC 105	Office Accounting	3	0	3
BUS 100	Introduction to Business	3	0	3
ITE 100	Introduction to Information Systems ¹	3	0	3
ENG 111	College Compositions1	3	0	3
MTH 141	Business Mathematics 1or higher level ²	3	0	3
SDV 100	College Success Skills	1	0	1
	Semester Total	16	0	16

Second Semester
Course #	Title	Lecture	Lab	Credit
ACC 215	Computerized Accounting	3	0	3
BUS 236	Communication in Management	3	0	3
ITE 130	Introduction to Internet Service	3	0	3
ITE 140	Spreadsheet Software	3	0	3
MKT	Marketing Elective	3	0	3
	Semester Total	15	0	15

Third Semester
Course #	Title	Lecture	Lab	Credit
BUS 200	Principles of Management	3	0	3
BUS 111	Principles of Supervision	3	0	3
BUS 240	Intro to Business Law	3	0	3
ECO 120	Survey of Economics	3	0	3
HLT/PED	Health/ Physical Education Elective	0	2	1
	Approved Career Elective ³	3	0	3
	Semester Total	15	2	16

Fourth Semester
Course #	Title	Lecture	Lab	Credit
BUS 270	Interpersonal Dynamics in Business Organizations	3	0	3
BUS 285	Current Issues in Management ⁴	3	0	3
	Approved Career Elective ³	3	0	3
	Approved Career Elective ³	3	0	3
	Approved Career Elective ³	3	0	3
	Approved Humanities Electives ⁵	3	0	3
	Semester Total	18	0	18

Total Minimum Credits: 65

¹May replace with an approved ITE transfer course (ITE 115 or ITE 119) in place of this non-transfer course.

²MTH 141 or higher. Students should consult with their academic advisor to select appropriate math courses.

³In selecting courses, students should seek the advice of a counselor or academic advisor in order to assure that courses taken are consistent with transfer or career goals. ENG112, ECO110 and FIN107 are often accepted as electives. Students are encouraged to complete one of the Career Studies Certificates or Certificates and use additional courses to fulfill degree electives. Suggested elective courses are located in the listing of Career Studies Certificate Courses below accepted as Electives.

⁴Requires successful completion of ENG 111 and completion of 40 or more credits prior to enrollment.

⁵ Courses used to fulfill this requirement: ART, HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, ENG (Lit)

Culinary Arts	Administrative Support Technology Certificate	Accounting Certificate	Basic Networking and Cybersecurity Career Studies Certificate	Computer Applications Specialist Career Studies Certificate	Game Design and Development Career Studies Certificate	Web Design Career Studies Certificate
HRI 106	AST 141	ACC 211	ITN 101 or ITN 150	AST 141	ITD 212	ITD 112
HRI 115	AST 243	ACC 212	ITN 260	AST 260	ITD 120	ITD 110
HRI 134	AST 244	ACC 124	ITP 120 or ITN 151	ITE 140	ITP160	ITD 120
HRI 154	AST 260	ACC 134		ITD 110	ITP 165	ITD 210
		ACC 215		ITD 130
		ACC 231		ITE 170
				ITE 215
				ITE 270

How to Apply

Getting Started at RCC:

Apply online or in person.
Have your official high school transcripts sent to RCC to see if you can use your high school grades to substitute for a placement test. If you need to take a placement test, Placement tests cost $5 and scores are good for two years. Call a counselor at 804-758-6730 (Glenns Campus) or 804-333-6730 for more information.
Complete your Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and add RCC School Code 009160
Meet with a counselor to review your placement test scores and register for class.

FAQs

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Printable Advising Sheet

Download this PDF, which will give you a complete view of all of the classes required. Check off boxes as you complete each class and keep track of your progress.

Download the Printable Advising Sheet [PDF]

Program Cost

Starting in the Fall 2017 semester, classes will cost $141.75 per credit hour

Get complete payment options at our Tuition and Fees section.

Contact Us

Do you have questions about our Associate of Applied Science Degree: Business Management? Fill out the form and we’ll send you more information about the program, and an RCC counselor will be in touch to follow up.