Business, Associate of Science
The AS in Business gives students an understanding of basic business practices, including insights into economics, accounting, technology, marketing, operations, and management. In addition, completion of the program gives students the general education credits required by most transfer institutions, including City University of Seattle.
Program Outcomes
The Associate of Science in Business will prepare students to:
Demonstrate competency in basic accounting, marketing, economics, and operations.
Describe the use of technology in business.
Access and evaluate relevant information to guide business decisions.
Deliver competent presentations and draft effective written work for diverse audiences.
Use statistics and algebra in a variety of business applications.
Develop business strategies.
Admission Requirements
City University of Seattle's undergraduate admission requirements, found under Admissions in the catalog menu, apply to this program.
Total Required Credits (90 Credits)*
*This program requires MATH 138 (College Algebra) or higher
Program Courses (65 Credits)
Foundation (30 Credits)
| ENG 101 | English Composition I (HU) | 5 |
| ENG 102 | English Composition II (HU or CC) * | 5 |
| HUM 105 | Introduction to Critical Thinking (HU) | 5 |
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| MATH 138 | College Algebra (QSR or NS) | 5 |
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| MATH 141 | Precalculus (QSR or NS) * | 5 |
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| MATH 151 | Calculus (QSR or NS) * | 5 |
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| SSC 107 | Introduction to International Studies (SS) | 5 |
| SCI 215 | Environmental Science (NS) | 5 |
Business Major (35 Credits)
| SSC 220 | Principles of Microeconomics (SS) | 5 |
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| SSC 221 | Principles of Macroeconomics (SS) | 5 |
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| Introduction to Statistics (NS) | 5 |
| AC 215 | Fundamentals of Accounting * | 5 |
| CS 201 | Information Technologies for Managers | 5 |
| MG 201 | Introduction to Functions of Management | 5 |
| MK 205 | Introduction to Marketing | 5 |
| BSM 205 | Introduction to Operations * | 5 |
Lower Division Electives (20 Credits)
Capstone Course (5 Credits)
| BSM 295 | Associate in Business Capstone * | 5 |
Courses with an asterisk (*) after their title have a pre- or co-requisite.