TRANSFER ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE (0001) – BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Are you planning to earn an Associate in Arts degree and then transfer to a four-year college or university to major in Business Administration? We strongly encourage you to consult with a SWIC Advisor prior to enrolling each semester. We also advise you to familiarize yourself with the specific requirements of the four-year institution where you plan to transfer.
1. Fulfill the general education and other institutional requirements for the Associate in Arts degree listed in the printed or Online Âé¶¹APP Catalog. General education course preferences may vary by transfer institution.
2. As you fulfill your degree requirements, it is strongly recommended that you take the following classes:
- ACCT 110 – Financial Accounting
- ACCT 111 – Managerial Accounting
- ECON 201 – Principles of Economics I (Macro)
- ECON 202 – Principles of Economics II (Micro)
3. Most four-year colleges and universities will accept the following classes as Business Administration major credit:
- ACCT 110 – Financial Accounting
- ACCT 111 – Managerial Accounting
- ECON 201 – Principles of Economics I (Macro)
- ECON 202 – Principles of Economics II (Micro)
4. The optional courses listed below may be applicable toward a baccalaureate Business Administration major. Please keep in mind that most transfer institutions limit the number of credit hours taken within a student’s major field of study at the community college level. To ensure the acceptance of such courses toward your intended major, check with the four-year institution where you are transferring or a SWIC academic advisor regarding their applicability.
- BUS 209 – Business Computer Systems
- MATH 213 – Calculus for Bus & Social Science
- BUS 205 – Economic and Business Statistics
- SPCH 151 – Fundamentals of Public Speaking
5. Fulfill all other Associate in Arts degree requirements listed in the printed or Online Âé¶¹APP Catalog.
6. Apply for graduation by the date published in the Âé¶¹APP Calendar.
7. Earn at least 64 transferable credits with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 to graduate from SWIC. Many transfer institutions require a higher GPA for admission to the institution and/or specific majors.
Note: Enrollment in many transfer classes is based on your score on the assessment placement test and/or your fulfillment of course prerequisites.