An Associate's Degree with an emphasis in Business will prepare students for success in basic and administrative roles at private, ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, and nonprofit organizations. Students who pursue this degree can also continue their studies at a four-year university. Business courses provide a foundation for a career in numerous fields including finance, international business, management information systems, and many more! Please see the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ College Course Catalog for more information.


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Degrees & Certifications Program Length
Associate of Arts Degree Four Semesters
Associate of Science Degree Four Semesters

What Can This Program Do For You

  • Potential Career Paths

    Many job options are available to people with Business Administration knowledge and skills, depending on the educational level and experience, including:

    • Supervisory Directors
    • Small Business Ownership
    • Production Control
    • Restaurant And Food Service Management
    • Retail Sales Positions
    • Meeting Event And Convention Planning
    • Convention Management
    • Shipping And Transportation Management
    • Business Law
    • Business Operations
    • Government
    • Human Resources
    • Information Management
    • International Business
    • Business Management
    • Marketing
    • Nonprofit Administration
    • Personal Finance
  • Salary Information

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  • Associate of Arts, General Studies - Business
    Freshman Year
    First Semester

    Second Semester

    ENGL 1301 Composition I
    3
    ENGL 1302 Composition II
    3

    Life & Physical Science *

    4
    Life & Physical Science *
    4
    HIST 1301 US History I
    3

    HIST 1302 US History II

    3
    EDUC 1100 Learning Frameworks
    1Creative Arts *
    3
    BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
    3
    Social & Behavioral Science
    3
    TOTAL
    14
    TOTAL
    16
    Sophomore Year



    First Semester

    Second Semester

    GOVT 2305 Federal Government
    3
    GOVT 2306 Texas Government
    3
    ECON 2301 Macro Economics **
    3
    ECON 2302 Micro Economics **
    3
    MATH 1325 Calculus for Business & Social Sciences **
    3
    Language, Philosophy, & Culture *
    3
    ACCT 2301 Principles of Financial Accounting **
    3
    ACCT 2302 Principles of Managerial Accounting **
    3
    SPCH 1315 Public Speaking
    3
    SPCH 1321 Business & Professional Communication
    3
    TOTAL
    15
    TOTAL
    15


    TOTAL DEGREE HOURS
    60

    * See core curriculum course options.
    ** Field of Study Curriculum

Meet the Faculty

Dr. Seth Barnett

Business Professor
Seth.barnett@cisco.edu

Jackson Boen

Business Professor
Abilene Campus
(325) 794-4520
jackson.boen@cisco.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Blake Fambrough

Adjunct Business Instructor
Abilene Campus
blake.fambrough@cisco.edu

Curriculum Vitae