Business Management

Career Studies and Workforce Development Division

Degree Type: Associate of Applied Science Degree

Contact: Alexander Jameson, ajameson@trcc.edu

Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Business Management program is designed for students to develop skills needed for positions in the fields of marketing and management. The program focuses on accounting, administration, management, marketing, hospitality and tourism, and sales.

First Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACAD 101Academic Life Strategies

4
BMGT 107Hospitality & Tourism

3
BUAD 120Introduction to Business

3
ENGL 111College Writing

3
MATH 161Mathematical Reasoning & Modeling

3
Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ECON 211Principles of Macroeconomics

3
IST 100Computer Applications

3
MKTG 115Principles of Marketing

3
MKTG 119Advertising

3
MKTG 128Professional Selling

3
SCOM 110Public Speaking

3
Total Credit Hours:18

Total Credit Hours: 34

Second Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACCT 211Principles of Accounting I

3
BMGT 108Human Resource Management

3
BMGT 235Customer Service Management

3
GOVT 121National and State Government

3
MKTG 118Retail Merchandising

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACCT 219Accounting Management Software

3
BLAW 221Legal & Ethical Environment of Business

3
BMGT 215Supervisory Development

3
BMGT 239Entrepreneurship

3
BUAD 221Fundamentals of Management

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Total Credit Hours: 30

Please see individual course descriptions for prerequisites, corequisites, and/or other requirements.

Program Outcomes

  • Apply analytical and critical thinking skills with direct application to business environments.
  • Demonstrate effective oral, written, and persuasive business communication.
  • Summarize human relations and diversity in professional and business environments.
  • Apply ethical and moral values to general business principles and practices.
  • Demonstrate proper use of technology and computer software applications as they apply to business management.
  • Prepare a business financial statement.