Austin Community College

FY 2001 Degree Plan

Business Administration is designed to prepare the student for transfer to a four­year university baccalaureate program. In addition to business courses, the curriculum includes math, science, social sciences, and humanities.

Semester I

	ENGL	1301	1,3,4,5	English Composition I	3
	HIST	1301	1,3,4,5	United States History I	3
	BUSI	1301		Introduction to Business	3
	COSC	1300		Introduction to Computing OR	3
	COSC	1315		Fundamentals of Programming1
	MATH			Mathematics2	3
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Semester II

	ENGL	1302	1,3,4,5	English Composition II	3
+	HIST	1302	1,3,4,5	United States History II	3
	ECON	2302	2,4	Principles of Microeconomics	3
				Natural Science3	3-4
	MATH			Mathematics2	3-4
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Semester III

	ENGL			Literature Course4	3
	GOVT	2305	1,3,4,5	United States Government	3
	ACCT	2301		Principles of Financial Accounting	3
	ECON	2301	3,6	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
				Natural Science3	3-4
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Semester IV

	GOVT	2306	1,3,4,5	Texas State and Local Government	3
	ACCT	2302		Principles of Managerial Accounting	3
				Visual and Performing Arts Elective5	3
				Humanities Elective5	3
				Social and Behavioral Science Elective5	3
	SPCH			Speech6	3
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				TOTALS	------- 63-66

+ Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions
¹ COSC 1300 transfers to UT as MIS 310. If you are a CIS or MIS major, COSC 1315 should be taken instead of COSC 1300. COSC 1301 does not transfer or apply toward a CIS degree at ACC, but provides personal computer experience.
² Students are encouraged to take MATH 1425 Business Calculus I, or MATH 2413 Calculus I . In addition, students must take one other course from this list: MATH 1314, MATH 1324, or MATH 1426. Students should first consult with an ACC mathematics instructor for placement, which may include taking additional ACC mathematics courses to satisfy prerequisites. Each four-year school has a requirement for two specific mathematics courses and most expect that tansfer students will complete both of their required courses before they transfer. Consult a business advisor if you wish to take different courses than those recommended.
³ Restricted electives: Physical and/or biological science must be chosen from the following: BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, PHYS. Both science courses must be from the same department.
⁴ The literature course must be chosen from the following: ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2332, or ENGL 2333.
⁵ Students must take their general electives from the core curriculum. This includes a Visual and Perfoming Arts course, an additional Humanities course, and an additional Social and Behavioral Science course. Consult the catalog core curriculum for a list of acceptable courses. Consult a business advisor for additional advising information.
⁶ Choose from the followIng: SPCH 1311, 1315 or 1318.