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.

General Education Requirements (30 Credits)

General Education Requirements

Total Credits

College Composition I (CC) 5 Credits

College Composition II (CC)

5 Credits

Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning (CM/QSR)

5 Credits

Humanities (HU)

5 Credits

Social Sciences (SS)

5 Credits

Natural Sciences (NS)

5 Credits

Program Courses (65 Credits)

Foundation (30 Credits)

ENG 101English Composition I (HU)

5

ENG 102English Composition II (HU or CC) *

5

HUM 105Introduction to Critical Thinking (HU)

5

SSC 107Introduction to International Studies (SS)

5

SCI 215Environmental Science (NS)

5

MATH 138College Algebra (QSR or NS)

5

(or)

MATH 141Precalculus (QSR or NS) *

5

(or)

MATH 151Calculus (QSR or NS) *

5

Business Major (35 Credits)

SSC 220Principles of Microeconomics (SS)

5

(or)

SSC 221Principles of Macroeconomics (SS)

5

 

MATH 110Introduction to Statistics (NS)

5

AC 215Fundamentals of Accounting *

5

CS 201Information Technologies for Managers

5

MG 201Introduction to Functions of Management

5

MK 205Introduction to Marketing

5

BSM 205Introduction to Operations *

5

Lower Division Electives (20 Credits)

Capstone Course (5 Credits)

BSM 295Associate in Business Capstone *

5