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    Dec 07, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Graduation Map: Associate of Science in Business


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Program Overview

The Associate of Science in Business is designed for students who are planning to transfer to a four-year institution to obtain a bachelor’s degree in the field of business.

The following schools accept this completed degree in its entirety:

Arkansas State University  Arkansas Tech University Harding University
Henderson State University  Southern Arkanasas University University of Arkansas Fort Smith
University of Arkansas Little Rock  University of Arkansas Monticello  University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
University of Central Arkansas    

*For information on transfer to UA-Fayetteville, please see a business advisor and use the approved 2+2 Plan.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.

Degree Requirements

- This degree requires successful completion of 62 credit hours.

- A minimum 2.0 cumulative grade-point average is required for graduation.

- Please note: additional prerequisite courses may be required if minimum placement requirements are not met.

Please see the program of study page to view the program requirements and eligible electives: Program: Associate of Science in Business - University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College - Acalog ACMS™ (uaptc.edu)

Semester One


Recommended Sequence

Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  ACCT 20003  Principles of Accounting I 3    
  BUSI 14083  Microcomputer Applications 3    
  Fine Arts (select one of the following: ARHS 10003  Introduction to Visual Art MUSC 10003  Introduction to Music THTR 20003  Introduction to Theatre 3    
  ENGL 10103  English Composition I 3    
  MATH 11003  College Algebra (OR HIGHER) 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Two


Complete all 16 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  ACCT 20103  Principles of Accounting II 3    
  BIOL 10043 /BIOL 10031  Biology for Non-Majors and Lab (OR HIGHER BIOLOGY) 4    
  Business Directed Elective** (work with advisor to complete appropriate option for transfer institution): BUSI 10103  Introduction to Business OR BUSI 20103  Business Communication 3    
  ENGL 10203  English Composition II 3    
  US History/Government (select one of the following): HIST 21103  U.S. History to 1877  HIST 21203  U.S. History since 1877 PLSC 20003  American National Government 3    

**Institutional Directed Elective:

BUSI 1013 ATU HSU UAFS UALR UAM UAPB
BUSI 2013 ASUJ HU SAU UAFS UCA  

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Three


Complete all 16 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  ECON 22003  Principles of Microeconomics 3    
  MATH 10843  Business Calculus 3    
  PHSC 10043 PHSC 10031  Physical Science with Lab (OR HIGHER CHEMISTRY/PHYSICAL SCIENCE) 4    
  Social Science (select one of the following not completed above): HIST 11103  HIST 11203  HIST 21103  HIST 21203  PLSC 20003  SOCI 10103   3    
  SPCH 10003  Speech Communication 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Four


Complete all 15 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  BLAW 20003  Legal Environment of Business 3    
  ECON 21003  Principles of Macroeconomics 3    
  MATH 21003  Introduction to Statistics and Probability 3    
  Social Science (select one of the following not completed above): HIST 11103  HIST 11203  HIST 21103  HIST 21203  PLSC 20003  SOCI 10103   3    
  World Literature (select one of the following): ENGL 21103  World Literature from the Beginning to 1650 OR ENGL 21203  World Literature from 1650 to the Present 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION

Total 62 Credit Hours


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