2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog

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2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog

Bachelor of Applied Science in Business

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The Bachelor of Applied Science is a 92-credit optimized degree program designed to provide students with focused business skills and practical application, preparing them for leadership roles and career advancement. The curriculum emphasizes core business concepts and hands-on learning experiences to meet the demands of today's dynamic workforce.

Credit Hours Required: 92

∞ Note: This program can be completed entirely online. Not all general education options or program electives are offered online, however there will be a variety of online classes from which to choose in order to meet the requirements.

General Education Requirements (32 credits)

Minimum credit hours are listed for each category.

Written Communication ¹ Credits: 6
Quantitative Reasoning Credits: 3
Natural Sciences Credits: 4
Arts and Humanities ² Credits: 6
Social and Behavioral Sciences ² Credits: 6
Institutions in the Americas Credits: 3
Options³ Credits: 4

Notes:

¹Must be in composition (ENG 101 and ENG 102 or equivalents)
²Recommend that students select from two different prefixes
³Limit one course per category

Lower Division Requirements (15 credits)

ACC 131 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
BSA 131 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
BSA 228 - Professional Productivity Solutions Credits: 3
ECN 232 - Business Statistical Analysis Credits: 3
ECN 236 - Principles of Economics-Micro Credits: 3

Business Foundations Requirements (15 credits)

BSA 237 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: 3
MGT 140 - Organizational Behavior Credits: 3
MGT 220 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
MGT 233 - Business Communication Credits: 3
MKT 240 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3

Upper Division Requirements (30 credits)

BSA 300 - Global Environment of Business Credits: 3
BSA 305 - Principles of Finance Credits: 3
BSA 310 - Logistics and Supply Chain Theory Credits: 3
BSA 360 - Project Management Essentials Credits: 3
BSA 394 - Mentorship: Business Credits: 3
BSA 400 - Business Policy and Strategic Planning Credits: 3
BSA 410 - Business Analytics Credits: 3
BSA 494 - Capstone Project: Business OR BSA 495 - Research Project: Business OR BSA 496 - Internship Capstone: Business Credits: 3
LDR 300 - Fundamentals of Leadership Credits: 3
MKT 340 - Marketing Management Credits: 3

Program Outcomes

Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in core functional areas of business.
Apply critical thinking skills in complex business-related situations.
Demonstrate ability to analyze information for effective decision-making.
Demonstrate effective professional communication skills.
Demonstrate ethical approaches to decision-making.
Apply technological tools for effective support of the business environment.