Management
Associate of Applied Science
Overview
As new organizations form and existing companies expand, the need for qualified managers is projected to steadily rise. The job market for business leaders is diverse, with career opportunities at major corporations, government offices, and nonprofit organizations. Sharpen your leadership skills in Laredo College's Management Program. The program will cover the inner workings of human resources, business ethics, entrepreneurship, marketing, and much more.
Regional Labor Market Information
Information
The Business Management program gives the students the opportunity to take the Certiport - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification (ESB) Test in order to achieve industry certification. Tests are taken at Laredo College in the BUSG 2309 Small Business Entrepreneurship Class.
Plan of Study
| Recommended Course Sequence | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | ||
| ACNT 1403 -Introduction to Accounting I | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| BMGT 1305 - Communications in Management | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| BMGT 1327 - Principles of Management | Fall, Spring, SSI | 3 |
| BMGT 1341 - Business Ethics | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| MRKG 1301 - Customer Relationship Management | Fall, Spring, SSI | 3 |
| 15 Hours | ||
| Semester 2 | ||
| BMGT 2303 – Problem Solving and Decision Making | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| HPRO 1311 – Human Relations | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| HRPO 2301 – Human Resources | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| MRKG 1311 – Principles of Marketing | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| BMGT 2264 – Practicum – Operations Management | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| 15 Hours | ||
| Semester 3 | ||
| BMGT 1301 – Supervision | Spring | 3 |
| BUSG 1341 –Small Business Finance | Spring | 3 |
| BCIS 1305 – Business Computer Applications(C) | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| ECON 2301 – Principles of Macroeconomics (C) | Fall, Spring, SSI, SSII | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 – Composition I (C) | Fall, Spring, SSI, SSII | 3 |
| 15 Hours | ||
| Semester 4 | ||
| BUSG 2309 – Small Business Management Entrepreneurship | Spring | 3 |
| BUSI 1301 – Business Principles | Fall, Spring,SSII | 3 |
| MATH 1324 – Math for Business and Social Science (C) | Fall, Spring, SSI, SSII | 3 |
| SPCH - Any college level speech course (C) | Fall, Spring, SSI, SSII | 3 |
| ART – Creative Arts Elective as indicated in the Core (C) | Fall, Spring, SSI, SSII | 3 |
| 13 Hours | ||
| AAS DEGREE MINIMUM: 60 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS/PATHWAY TOTAL: 60 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | ||