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Campus

Denise Reimer
(712)852-5258
dreimer@iowalakes.edu

71 Credits 

Associate in Science

Emmetsburg, Estherville, Spencer, Algona, Spirit Lake &
also available online

 

Instructor Schedule

Academic Skills Guide

 
This program is designed for students who want comprehensive training in the field of business administration and management and who wish to enter directly into the work place. Students may select from four concentration areas: Small Business Management; Leadership Management; Banking and Finance and Human Resources. The program will allow students to qualify for entry-level positions in their selected field. The program is built on a solid business core, general education courses and a concentration specialization. This will facilitate those students who wish to continue their education.

Additional developmental studies courses may be required before college English and mathematics can be taken.

 
Program Schedule
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Freshman Fall Semester 
ACC-131 Principles of Accounting I 4
BUS-102 Introduction to Business 3
BUS-175 Business Seminar 1 1
CSC-110 Introduction to Computers 3
ENG-105 Composition I 3
PSY-111 Social Science (Introduction to Psychology) 3
SDV-090 College 101  
Total Credits - Fall Freshman 17
   
Freshman Spring Semester 
ACC-132 Principles of Accounting II 4
MAT-110 Math (Math for Liberal Arts) 3
MGT-101 Principles of Management 3
SPC-101 Fundamentals of Oral Communications 3
Concentration Course (see list below) 3
Total Credits - Spring Freshman 16
   
Summer Semester 
BUS-932 Business Practicum (5 cr.) OR

5

ENG-106  Composition II and 1 approved elective OR  
BUS-932 Business Practicum (3 cr.) and 1 approved elective  
Total Credits - Summer 5
   
Sophomore Fall Semester
BUS-183 Business Law 3
ECN-120 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
MKT-110 Principles of Marketing 3
PHI-105 Humanities (Introduction to Ethics) 3
  Concentration Course (see list below) 3
Total Credits - Fall Sophomore 15
   
Sophomore Spring Semester  
BIO-105 Science & Lab (Introductory Biology) 4
BCA-217 Adv Microsoft Office Applications 3
BUS-115 Business Correspondence 2
ECN-130 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Concentration Course (see list below) 3
Concentration Course (see list below) 3
Total Credits - Spring Sophomore 18
   
Select concentration courses from the tracks below for a total of 12 credits
Concentration Area                    Small Business Management  
BUS-250 Principles of Real Estate 3
MGT-110 Small Business Management 3
MGT-170 Human Resource Management 3
MKT-140 Principles of Selling 3
MKT-150 Principles of Advertising 3
Concentration Area                    Banking and Finance  
BUS-250 Principles of Real Estate 3
BUS-268 Life Insurance/Financial Planning 3
FIN-101 Principles of Banking 3
FIN-140 Business Finance 3
FIN-180 Introduction to Investments 3
Concentration Area                    Leadership Management  
BUS-197 Leadership Development 3
BUS-200 Stress, Time, & Change Mgmt 3
MGT-130 Principles of Supervision 3
MGT-165 Principles of Quality  3
Concentration Area                    Human Resource Management  
BUS-161 Human Relations 3
MGT-170 Human Resource Management 3
MGT-178 Employment Law 3
MGT-190 Compensation/Benefit Mgmt 3
   
 
Core Requirement 
Concentration Area Requirement
General Education Requirement
Elective
   
   

 

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