Jul 02, 2024  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog 
  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog

Business: AA


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Associate of Arts | 61 credits minimum

Program Website
Academic Advising

Program Description
Business Associate of Arts degree is designed as transfer degrees to business schools at four-year institutions within the Utah System of Higher Education. Requirements at four-year colleges and universities are subject to change; ongoing planning is essential. Students interested in degrees designed for immediate business employment should review the Certificates and Associate of Applied Science degrees.

The Associate of Arts degree requires the study of a foreign language. Obtain initial general advising from any General Academic Advisor and advanced or transfer information through the Business Academic Advisor, Taylorsville Redwood Campus, Gail Miller Business Building, in Advising Suite.

Transfer/Articulation Information
Please refer to the Student Resources section of the SLCC University Transfer webpage.

Estimated Cost for Students
Tuition and student fees: http://www.slcc.edu/student/financial/tuition-fees.aspx
Course Fees: $30

Note: Fees vary based upon specific registration and are subject to changes.

General Education Requirements


Complete all General Education courses. Refer to Notes for program specific requirements and recommendations.

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Program General Education Notes


REQUIRED:

Quantitative Literacy (QL): MATH 1050  or MATH 1090  
Note: QL required by 4-year USHE Institutions

RECOMMENDED:

Second Composition (EN): ENGL 2010  

American Institutions (AI): ECON 1740  

Communication (CM): BUS 2200  

International & Global (IG): MGT 1060  

Language Course - 1 course


LANGUAGE (LN) 1 course

LANG prefix does not exist – it is replaced by the prefix for the chosen individual language: ARB, CHI, FRN, ITL, JPN, NAV, POR, RUS, SAM, SPN, TNG.

Students without sufficient language proficiency must plan to take LANG 1010 before taking LANG 1020. See language advisor. Check to see if your chosen language is accepted at your 4 yr college.

Advising Note Check with your transfer institution to ensure you take their recommended General Education courses.

Program Requirements


Required Courses (22 Credits)


Accounting Requirement


Program Elective


Electives can be selected from all Gail Miller School of Business courses with the following prefixes:

Note If you are planning to transfer to the University of Utah, you must take BUS 1050: Foundations of Business as part of the required accounting option or as a program elective.

Advising Notes for UVU, ACCT 1050 is recommended and will transfer in as ACCT 2110 for all business majors except Accounting. Accounting majors are required to take ACCT 2010 and ACCT 2020. Students taking ACCT 1050 will need to take an additional 3 credits of business electives. Students who plan to major in Accounting must have a grade of ‘B’ or better in Accounting 2010.

Note:


Students may need to complete 1 additional credit to reach the 61 total credit hours for the degree if they do not complete MATH 1050 or take an addtional elective for a specific transfer pathway.

Time to Completion & Graduation Map


  • Business AA: Full-time   
  • If students follow one of the suggested semester schedules, time to completion is 4-5 semesters.

Program Learning Outcomes


Program learning outcome alignment with Student Learning Outcomes  in brackets.

  • Understand fundamentals of business and the relationship of business to society. [1]
  • Communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and numerically. [2]
  • Choose and perform appropriate analyses for quantitative and qualitative data. [3]
  • Extract relevant data from complex information, process it appropriately, and draw reasonable conclusions. [4]
  • Engage in principled dialogue on civic issues involving local business. [6]
  • Understand the ethical considerations that are inherently involved in business. [7]
  • Proficiently use computer technology. [9]

 

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