Business Administration

Do you aspire to become a business major and transfer to your dream college or university? You’re certainly not alone. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, Business is the most popular bachelor’s degree option, accounting for nearly 20% of all undergraduate majors. Additionally, business is all around us, from the small coffee shop that you may frequently visit before your classes to the major corporations that you hear about in the media.

If you want to learn more about business, whether you want to become an entrepreneur or whether you want to move quickly toward earning a bachelor’s degree at a CSU, the Business Administration – Associate in Science Transfer degree would be the right move to help you understand the theories and applications of the Business environment.


(Program Video: LBCC Career Technical Education, Business Administration)

DEGREES & CERTIFICATES

Business Administration 2.0, Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T)

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COURSE OFFERINGS

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GBUS 5
Introduction to Business

ACCTG 1A
Principles of Accounting

ACCTG 1B
Principles of Accounting II

ECON 1
Macro Economic Analysis

ECON 2
Micro Economic Analysis

LAW 18A
Business Law

View Course Descriptions on LBCC College Catalog.

CAREER INFO

This is an Associate degree transfer-oriented program, with a focus on Accounting, Economics, Law, and General Business, which will prepare you for upper-division entry into a bachelor degree-granting institution. After receiving your Associate degree, you may also find excellent starting level job opportunities in the Financial & Accounting fields, Economics, research and legal-services fields, and the wide-range of general business careers in marketing, management, and international business. As you continue through the University level you will continue to find expanded career opportunities with higher income potential.

POTENTIAL JOBS
To explore potential jobs in this field of study, we strongly urge you to visit LBCC Career Center. Working with a career counselor, we will assess your strengths, skills, interests, and accomplishments to help you identify internship opportunities and career goals that match your educational and professional needs.

FAQ

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What is a Transfer Degree?

A transfer degree acts as a roadmap and has been designed and approved to provide you direct access into a CSU or UC, provided you have fulfilled the 60 units of required coursework.

For more information, please visit LBCC Transfer Center.

Why should I pursue a Business Degree?

According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers’ Job Outlook Report, over 72 percent of all businesses in the country intend to hire employees with a business degree.

There seem to be so many types of Business Degrees. Which one should I choose?

You will notice that there are a few courses that every degree requires because they give a strong foundation to whichever career path that you might choose. As you complete these courses you will become much more in tune with an area that you would like to pursue. The most important of these courses are GBUS 5 - Introduction to Business because this is where you will get a birds-eye-view of the business environment.

I hear that people in Business make a lot of money. Is that true?

Maybe…..maybe not. This is the most important point to understand as you focus on your early college career. Nothing is guaranteed. The most important thing you can do now is put the odds in your favor and never lose sight of your goals.

Is the Business faculty any good?

You bet they are! Come and see for yourself.