Program Description
Prepares students for entry level employment in careers requiring basic business and project management skills.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate competence applying basic business, accounting, and computing concepts and trends.
- Analyze project risk during a project lifecycle
- Generate effective artifacts of business communication using multiple methods (oral, written, graphic, and electronic).
- Apply project management principles and methodologies within a project environment.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Departmental Requirements | ||
| ACCT Elective - Any ACCT course (ACCT 100 recommended if no prior ACCT courses) | 3 | |
| BMGT 100 | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| BMGT 103 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BMGT 120 | Business Communications | 3 |
| BMGT 290 | Project Management | 3 |
| CMIS 101 | Information Systems and Technology | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
Transfer Note
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Career and Academic Planning Services office at 301.846.2471 or visit Transfer Services.
Guided Pathway to Success (GPS)
Suggested schedules map your path to degree completion.
Students should meet with an advisor each semester to carefully select and sequence courses based on their specific academic goals and interests. Visit Jefferson Hall or call 301.846.2471 for advising.
| Recommended First Semester | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT Elective - Any ACCT course (ACCT 100 recommended if no prior ACCT courses) | 3 | |
| BMGT 103 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BMGT 100 | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| CMIS 101 | Information Systems and Technology | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Recommended Second Semester | ||
| BMGT 120 | Business Communications | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| BMGT 290 | Project Management | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
Part-time Students
Part-time students should complete courses in the order listed on the pathway. Please contact program manager for questions about part-time status.
Students who take fewer than 15 credits each semester or who require developmental English or Math coursework will need additional semesters to complete their degrees. Summer term and January session classes may help students to make faster progress.
Pathway Legend
Milestone - courses with the Milestone notation should be taken within the recommend credit range to stay on track for program completion.
Fall, Spring, Summer - courses with a Fall, Spring, or Summer notation indicate the course is offered in the specified semester only.