Apr 18, 2024  
2013-14 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2013-14 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Business Administration, A.A.S. (A25120)


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The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy.

Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making.

Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for life-long learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, and large to small business and industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will:

  1. Demonstrate the influence of supply and demand theories in various business situations.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to analyze the marketing mix for a given product.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to understand and apply law and ethics to various business situations.

Gaston College Business and Information Technology Associate Degree Programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

This program is also available in a condensed format for evening students.

First Year


Second Year


Total Semester Hour Credits: 73


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* Contact Co-op office for course/section numbers.

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