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Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing) (AS.BA)
This degree is also available online. Click here for more information. This curriculum is for students interested in business administration (accounting, finance, management, marketing, computer information systems) planning to transfer to a four-year college or university. Course requirements are modified to meet demands of individual universities. Upon completion of this program, students may transfer as juniors to four-year colleges and universities. This is a sample list of major requirements. Consult a counselor or academic advisor before registering. Four-year college requirements vary from college to college.
Specific graduation requirements are identified through degree audit. Additional developmental courses in math, reading and English may be required based on placement scores. Only courses with a course number of 100 or higher meet graduation requirements for AA/AS/AES degrees.
For more information contact:
Kathy Black
217-234-5358
kblack@lakelandcollege.edu
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SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective |
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ENG 120|
Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays.
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Composition I
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MAT 130|
Review of the real number system, radicals, equations, and exponents, relations and functions, logarithms, complex numbers, polynomials, and theory of equations. A graphing calculator is required. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendation.
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College Algebra
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Science (IAI L or IAI P)
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Humanities/Fine Arts (IAI H, IAI F, or IAI HF)
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BUS 142|
Covers the objectives, organization, and role of business in the free-enterprise system. The course is designed to provide an overview of the field of business and to provide a framework into which specialized fields may be studied. Course Outline
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Introduction to Business
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ENG 121|
Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research.
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Composition II
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CIS 160|
Provides an opportunity for the student to work with various types of software on the PC. These learning activities include MS Windows, Word Processing, Spreadsheet Design,Database Management, Internet access, and presentation program. (Repeatable 3 Times)
Prerequisites: Students must take CIS 040 or have previous HS experience
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Practical Software Applications
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MAT 210|
An introduction to Finite Mathematics, matrices, linear systems of equations and inequalities, linear programming, counting theory and probability.
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Finite Mathematics
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Science (IAI L or IAI P)
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SPE 111|
Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences. Course Outline
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Introduction to Speech Communication
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| First Semester |
BUS 151|
A study of the financial statements, the accounting process and the principles and procedures underlying items on the financial statements.
Prerequisites: HS acct, BUS 085, BUS 095 or consent of instructor
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Financial Accounting
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BUS 200|
An introduction to legal systems and law, especially the U.S. legal system. Business-legal relationships in the areas of criminal law, torts, product liability, and contracts are examined. Antitrust, consumer, labor, and environmental law are studied; also the international marketplace. Course Outline
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Legal Environment of Business
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MAT 211|
Mathematical analysis of polynomial calculus with applications to business and social sciences including the mathematics of finance, techniques and applications of differentiation and integration, optimization theory and area. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendation.
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Mathematical Analysis
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ECO 231|
Focuses on the nature and method of economics, basic supply and demand analysis, national income accounting, business cycles, inflation and unemployment, fiscal policy, money and banking, and monetary policy. Course Outline
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Principles of Economics I
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Humanities/Fine Arts (IAI H, IAI F, or IAI HF)
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BUS 120
This course covers career development from targeting and researching a business career to preparing employment communications and interviewing. The course also covers business writing techniques, e-mail and memorandum communication, teamwork, professional development, and business etiquette. p>
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Career & Professional Development
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18
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BUS 152|
Designed to use accounting information to help management make decisions concerning product costing, planning and controlling operations in an ever-changing business environment.
Prerequisites: BUS 151
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Managerial Accounting
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BUS 281|
An introduction to statistics as used in business decision making that includes averages, dispersion, probabilities, probability distributions, sampling error, sample size, confidence intervals, hypothesis tests, regression and correlation analysis.
Prerequisites: MAT 130
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Business Statistics
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ECO 232|
Focuses on free enterprise and the economic functions of government, advanced supply and demand analysis, pricing in competitive/non-competitive markets, and pricing in resource markets.
Prerequisites: ECO 231
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Principles of Economics II
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Humanities/Fine Arts (IAI H, IAI F, or IAI HF)
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Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)
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15
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