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Business Management / Entrepreneur (A.A.S.)

Associate Degree
College of Southern Idaho
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Instruction Method
Online
Time to Degree
2 semesters

About the Program

The Business Management and Entrepreneurship curriculum provides students with the skills necessary to own and operate their own business or to assume entry-level management positions. Earning an Associate of Applied Science degree gives students the knowledge and skills needed to begin their own business or to manage entry-level business operations in a variety of industries. Topics of study include basic management philosophies and theories, organizational psychology, business strategy development, as well as learning the skills to work successfully in teams and analysis-based decision-making.

CSI Contact: Robin Bagent [email protected] 208-732-6392

Program Requirements

  • FALL SEMESTER FRESHMAN YEAR take the following courses, take 3-15 credits
    3 - 15 credits
    FALL SEMESTER FRESHMAN YEAR
    BUSA215 - Information Science/Data Management
    3 credits
    BUSM145 - Marketing Basics
    3 credits
    SOCY105 - Human Relations
    3 credits
    MATHGE - Any Gen Ed Math Course
    3 credits
    BUSM261 - Business Management
    3 credits
  • SPRING SEMESTER FRESHMAN YEAR take the following courses, take 3-16 credits
    3 - 16 credits
    SPRING SEMESTER FRESHMAN YEAR
    ACCB129 - Introduction to Bookkeeping
    3 credits
    ACCB129L - Introduction to Bookkeeping Lab
    1 credit
    BUSM166 - Retailing & Merchandising Managmnt
    3 credits
    BUSM181 - Human Resources Management
    3 credits
    ECON201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
    3 credits
    COMM101 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication
    3 credits
  • FALL SEMESTER SOPHOMORE YEAR take the following courses, take 3-16 credits
    3 - 16 credits
    FALL SEMESTER SOPHOMORE YEAR
    BUSA265 - Legal Environment
    3 credits
    BUSM265 - Principles of Project Mgmt
    3 credits
    ENGL101 - Writing and Rhetoric I
    3 credits
    ACAG100 - Academic Electives
    99 credits
  • SPRING SEMESTER SOPHOMORE YEAR take the following courses, take 1-13 credits
    1 - 13 credits
    FALL SEMESTER SOPHOMORE YEAR
    BUSM245 - Social and Electronic Marketing
    3 credits
    BUSM262 - Entrepreneurship Essentials
    3 credits
    BUSM290 - Program Capstone
    1 credit
    ACAG100 - Academic Electives
    99 credits
Grand Total Credits
60

* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.