Associate of Arts, Business Transfer Degree Requirements

2010-2011 Catalog
Associate of Arts, A.A., Business Transfer

The Associate of Arts degree with a Business Transfer Emphasis is designed for the student who wishes to transfer to a Colorado four-year public college or university Students who complete this program, maintain a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and earn a “C” or better in all courses shall be fully considered for admission into the business programs offered by state four-year public colleges or universities This agreement does not guarantee admission to the School of Business However, it does guarantee that admitted students who follow the condition of this agreement will be guaranteed complete transfer of the A.A degree up to the maximum allowable course credits If a student is offered admission, the student will enter with junior standing in the School of Business, provided that the A.A. degree includes all courses specified below.

Students who have earned two-year degrees other than the A.A in Business or who have not fully completed the degree requirements will be evaluated on a course-by course basis. Individual business courses may transfer and count toward the graduation requirements for a four-year business degree, but the transferable courses are limited to the course equivalents of the courses specified in the curricula of the four-year Business Administration degree programs The four-year college or university will accept all eligible credits earned within ten years of transfer Courses earned more than 10 years earlier will be evaluated on an individual basis Students should review the business degree requirements of the four-year college or university of their interest when making plans to transfer.

This agreement is between the Colorado community colleges and the following Colorado public four-year institutions of higher education: Adams State College, Colorado State University, Colorado State University-Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Mesa State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, University of Colorado at Denver, University of Northern Colorado and Western State College.

General Education Requirements (40 credit hours)
I Communications (9 credit hours)
ENG 121English Composition I3 Credits
ENG 122English Composition II3 Credits
COM 115Public Speaking3 Credits
II Mathematics (8 credit hours)
MAT 123 Finite Mathematics OR
MAT 121College Algebra4 Credits
MAT 125Survey of Calculus4 Credits
III Social Sciences (9 credit hours)
ECO 201Principles of Macroeconomics3 Credits
ECO 202Principles of Microeconomics3 Credits
Select one History Elective from the following list:
HIS 101Western Civilization: Antiquity-16503 Credits
HIS 102Western Civilization: 1650-Present3 Credits
HIS 111World Civilization I3 Credits
HIS 112World Civilization II3 Credits
HIS 201U.S History I3 Credits
HIS 202US History since the Civil War3 Credits
HIS 225Colorado History3 Credits
HIS 24720th Century World History3 Credits
HIS 260Foreign Relations History3 Credits
IV Arts and Humanities (6 credit hours)
Select two Arts and Humanities Electives from the following list:
ART 110Art Appreciation3 Credits
ART 111Art History I3 Credits
ART 112Art History II3 Credits
ART 207Art History 1900 to present3 Credits
HUM 121Early Civilizations3 Credits
HUM 122From Medieval to Modern3 Credits
HUM 123The Modern World3 Credits
FRE 211French III3 Credits
FRE 212French IV3 Credits
SPA 211Spanish III3 Credits
SPA 212Spanish IV3 Credits
JPN 211Japanese III3 Credits
JPN 212Japanese IV3 Credits
LIT 115Introduction to Literature3 Credits
LIT 201Masterpieces of Literature I3 Credits
LIT 202Masterpieces of Literature II3 Credits
LIT 205Ethnic Literature3 Credits
LIT 211Survey of American Literature I3 Credits
LIT 212Survey of American Literature II .3 Credits
LIT 221Survey of British Literature I3 Credits
LIT 222Survey of British Literature II3 Credits
LIT 225Introduction to Shakespeare3 Credits
MUS 120Music Appreciation3 Credits
MUS 121Introduction to Music History I3 Credits
MUS 122Introduction to Music History II3 Credits
MUS 123Survey of World Music3 Credits
MUS 125History of Jazz3 Credits
PHI 111Introduction to Philosophy3 Credits
PHI 112Ethics3 Credits
PHI 113Logic3 Credits
PHI 114Comparative Religion3 Credits
PHI 214Philosophy of Religion3 Credits
THE 105Introduction to Theatre Arts3 Credits
THE 211Development of Theatre I3 Credits
THE 212Development of Theatre II3 Credits
V Science (8 credit hours)
Select two lab-based science courses from the following list: (Credits over 8 may be applied to the electives category at the four-year institution.)
AST 101Astronomy I4 Credits
AST 102Astronomy II4 Credits
BIO 105Science of Biology4 Credits
BIO 111General College Biology I with Lab5 Credits
BIO 112General College Biology II with Lab5 Credits
BIO 201Human Anatomy and Physiology I4 Credits
BIO 202Human Anatomy and Physiology II4 Credits
BIO 204Microbiology4 Credits
BIO 221Botany5 Credits
CHE 101Introduction to Chemistry I with Lab5 Credits
CHE 102Introduction to Chemistry II with Lab5 Credits
CHE 111General College Chemistry II with Lab5 Credits
CHE 112General College Chemistry II with Lab5 Credits
ENV 101Intro to Environmental Science4 Credits
GEO 111Physical Geology: Landforms4 Credits
GEY 111Physical Geology4 Credits
GEY 121Historical Geology4 Credits
MET 150Meteorology4 Credits
PHY 105Conceptual Physics4 Credits
PHY 111Physics: Algebra-Based I with Lab5 Credits
PHY 112Physics: Algebra-Based II with Lab5 Credits
PHY 211Physics: Calculus-Based I with Lab5 Credits
PHY 212Physics: Calculus-Based II with Lab5 Credits
Business Graduation Requirements (20 credit hours)
VI Accounting (8 credit hours)
ACC 121Principles of Accounting I4 Credits
ACC 122Principles of Accounting II4 Credits
VII General Business (12 credit hours)
BUS 115Introduction to Business3 Credits
BUS 216Legal Environment of Business3 Credits
BUS 217Business Communications3 Credits
BUS 226Business Statistics3 Credits
Total Associate of Arts - Business 60 credit hours