Associates Degree in Business Administration | Colorado Tech

The Associate of Science in Business Administration (ASBA) degree program is designed to provide a strong base consisting of business fundamentals that can help students prepare with skills applicable to today’s competitive business world. The program focuses on teaching students key business administration techniques, including critical thinking and decision-making skills, and incorporates that knowledge with the communication skills every student needs to pursue their goals.

This program satisfies the course requirements for the first two years of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree program.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals of management
  • Apply appropriate concepts and principles of business administration to participate in effective, ethical decision making
  • Explain the nature and role of business in global markets

General Education courses in the Associate of Science in Business Administration degree program include: 

  • The Human Body and Wellness
  • Lab- Human Body
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Composition and Critical Thinking
  • Composition: Writing and Research
  • Principles of Professional Writing or Professional Speech Communications
  • Modern American History: 1950 to the 21st Century or American Government and Public Affairs
  • Literature: A Reflection of Life
  • Introduction to College Math
  • Algebra for Business
  • Introduction to the Sciences
  • Lab- Science and Technology
  • Academic and Career Success or Humanities Elective

Core courses in the Associate of Science in Business Administration degree program include:

  • Accounting I
  • Accounting II
  • Management of Human Resources
  • Spreadsheet Applications
  • Management Fundamentals
  • International Business Communications
  • Business Law I
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Career Planning and Management

This program is available at the following campuses* and/or online:

*Students may be required to complete some or all coursework for the program via Virtual Campus delivery

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