The Associate of
Applied Science degree in Business offers three different
concentrations: Accounting, Computer Support, and Management. These concentrations are designed to provide
you with all of the skills and knowledge you will need to
compete in today's management marketplace. You may have the
opportunity to work in a busy computerized office setting, in
an organization dependent on a computerized work place, or
with a product that you enjoy using in retailing. You will
certainly have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of
people. As a member of the management team you may be
responsible for ensuring that other employees of the
organization and its customers receive satisfactory service
and quality; answer customers questions and handle complaints;
oversee the work of associates; provide day-to-day oversight
of a department; and implement policies, goals, objectives,
and procedures. You will be taking courses that will prepare
you for all of these responsibilities and more. A career in
todayıs business environment can be a rich and rewarding one.
You will be trained in
basic computer literacy while learning some of the most
popular software packages in word processing, spreadsheets,
database management, and presentations. Your education will be
rounded out with general education courses in written and oral
communication, literature, mathematics, and psychology. Career
Development will give you the resume and cover letter writing
and interviewing skills required in landing that first job.
Upon graduation, you will
be qualified for an exciting job in today's business arena.
You will be qualified for an entry-level position such as help
desk manager, support services manager, computer support
manager, office manager, assistant store manager, department
manager, retail supervisor, customer service manager, or
retail store manager. Because of the strong background in
management skills in this program, your possibilities are not
limited to any one business field. You may also qualify for an
entry-level managerial position in many different industries.
The opportunities are everywhere you look for a prosperous
future in the business marketplace.
