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Business Transfer Major, AA - Academic Plan

2024-2025

Total Credits = 60

The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate the ability to write properly structured and organized business documents.
  • Examine a business problem and design a course of action.

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations

Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required.

*Grade C or better required

Required Course Prerequisite, Corequisite, or Recommendation
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 Prerequisite: College Readiness in English
ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 Prerequisites: ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 or ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1
MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 OR
MAT 1320 - Finite Mathematics: GT-MA1 OR
MAT 1400 - Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1 OR
a higher level Calculus course
Prerequisite: College Readiness for Algebra
Prerequisites: MAT 0300 - Algebraic Literacy or Quantitative Literacy Math
Prerequisites: MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 or College Level Math Placement
Prerequisites: Will depend on chosen course
ACC 1022 - Accounting Principles II OR
ACC 1012 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting
Prerequisite: ACC 1021 - Accounting Principles I *
Prerequisites: ACC 1001 - Fundamentals of Accounting, ACC 1011 - Introduction to Financial Accounting or ACC 1021 - Accounting Principles I

Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time)

Year 2 - Spring

OR

Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time)

Notes

  • *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • Adams State University, Colorado Mesa University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, and Fort Lewis College require MAT 1340 College Algebra; University of Colorado Colorado Springs and the University of Northern Colorado require MAT 1400 Survey of Calculus
  • If not planning to attend University of Colorado Springs and the University of Northern Colorado it is recommended to take ACC 1011 & ACC 1012 and 6 credits from the approved elective list.
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1031 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094 standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
  • Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) or the Business Department for additional elective recommendations.
  • AAA 1001 – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • Refer to 2024/2025 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
  • The Colorado Department of Higher Education website has additional information about this statewide agreement.