2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 27, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Graduation Map: Business - Office Supervision and Management Option, AAS


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The Associate of Applied Science in Business is a two-year degree designed to prepare students for entry-level to supervisory positions within business, governmental relations, and other industries. The Office Supervision and Management option is designed to prepare students for supervisory and middle-level management positions in a general office setting. Students receive training in current computer software applications, accounting, economics, communication and problem solving skills, and related coursework needed to understand the practical and legal aspects of hiring and supervising employees within an office.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.

Degree Requirements
-This degree requires successful completion of 60 credit hours.
-A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade-point average is required for graduation.
-Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

-Please note: additional prerequisite courses may be required if minimum placement test scores are not met.

Career Opportunities
Small Business Owner, Small Business Manager, First Line Supervisor, Office Manager, Assistant to Executive/ Manager, Administrative Assistant, Accounting Manager, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Accounts Receivable Manager, Adminstrative Supervisor, Customer Service

 

Semester One


Recommended Sequence

Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  BUS 1153  Keyboarding I OR BUS 1253  Keyboarding II 3    
  BUS 1603  Introduction to Business 3    
  BUS 1643  Human Relations 3    
  BUS 2543   Business Organization & Management 3    
  ENGL 1311  English Composition I 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Two


Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  ACCT 2310  Principles of Accounting I 3    
  BUS 1403  Microcomputer Applications 3    
  BUS 1523  Office Management 3    
  BUS 2243  Business Communication 3    
  ENGL 1312  English Composition II 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Three


Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  ACCT 2330  Principles of Accounting II OR BUS 1143  Computer Applications for Accounting/QuickBooks 3    
  BUS 1913  Spreadsheet Applications w/ EXCEL 3    
  BUS 2623  Human Resources Management 3    
  BUS 2633  Legal Environment of Business 3    
  SPCH 1300  Speech Communication 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Four


Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  BUS 2653  Office Supervision and Management Capstone 3    
  BUS 2683  Business Ethics 3    
  ECON 2322  Principles of Microeconomics 3    
  ECON 2323  Principles of Macroeconomics OR HIST 2312  U.S. History since 1877 3    
  MATH 1300  Mathematical Reasoning (or higher) 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION

Total 60 Credit Hours


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