The business programs are designed for students who have chosen a career in accounting, banking, business administration, economics, finance, insurance, management, marketing, real estate, teaching business or marketing, information systems or business computing. The curriculum for these programs is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions and processes along with an understanding of business organizations in today's global economy.
Business studies offers a variety of program options for students who wish to transfer to four year institutions or enter the workforce prior to graduation.
All Associate in Arts (A.A.) programs require 44 hours of general education core coursework as well as 21 hours of additional studies to prepare students to continue their education at a four-year institution and/or enter the workplace immediately upon graduation. Students should contact the four-year institution to which they intend to transfer for assistance in deciding which courses at Southeastern are most appropriate for their major.
Students who complete the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree programs may choose to transfer some credits to selected colleges and universities for further study and/or pursue employment opportunities.
Vocational diploma programs are designed specifically for those who wish to enter a trade prior to completing an associate's degree and may be completed in as little as three semesters by non-developmental students on a full-time basis.
Certificate programs train men and women for immediate employment and may be completed in as few as one or two semesters on a full-time or part-time basis.
Students should consult with their advisors to help plan a program of study to complete program course work and fulfill the minimum general education competency requirements that must be met prior to graduation from the chosen program of study.
Students will have a foundation for future endeavors in business and lifelong learning. Associate in Arts program graduates are prepared to transfer into a baccalaureate business degree program at a college or university. Depending upon which program of study is completed, graduates will be prepared for further studies at four year institutions or employment opportunities in, management, banking, bookkeeping, auditing, and customer service, in large to small government agencies, financial institutions, businesses, or industries.
- ACC 120 Prin of Financial Acct
- ACC 121 Prin of Managerial Acct
- BUS 110 Introduction to Business
- BUS 115 Business Law I
- BUS 137 Principles of Management
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
- CIS 115 Intro to Prog & Logic
- ECO 252 Prin of Macroeconomics
- MKT 120 Principles of Marketing
Lead Instructor: Connie Porter