Fast Track Transfer Degree in Business
Those who have a family, a job, or both and want to get a college degree, can enroll in PSC’s Fast Track transfer degree in Business program. This program is designed for busy adults who are seriously committed to continuing their education. An Associate in Arts transfer degree can be earned in two years by taking classes during the evening and online. After earning an A.A., students can transfer into most bachelor’s degree programs as a junior.
Classes are held both online and on campus in PSC’s state-of-the-art facilities. Classes always meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings, starting at 6:30 p.m. The eight-week courses meet on Tuesday nights; the 16-week courses meet on Thursday nights.
A.A. degree: Business
Business programs at community colleges and
four-year
institutions include courses and majors
in general business,
accounting, finance, marketing
and management.
To enroll in the program contact Career Advisor
Ramien
Manson at (708) 709-3922 or rmanson@prairiestate.edu.
Note: Some classes require placement testing. Please
consult an advisor.
Total credit hours: 62
Opportunities for men and women
The U.S. Bureau of Labor predicts demand for
business managers to grow faster than average
through 2014. Demand will be greatest for those
who possess the right skills and education.
| Note: These are not entry-level salaries; they are for people with years of experience. | |
| Financial Manager | $55,070 |
| Human Resources Manager | $49,010 |
| Marketing Manager | $57,300 |
| Production Manager | $56,320 |
| Purchasing Manager | $41,830 |
| General Business Manager | $55,890 |
| Accountant | $60,340 |
| Term | 1st 8 Weeks | 2nd 8 Weeks | Online | 16 Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMER (3 credit hrs.) |
Intro. to Computers ITAPP 101 (3) |
— | — | — |
| FALL (13 credit hrs.) |
Composition I ENG 101 (3)* |
Intro. to Business BUS 101 (3) |
Intro. to Psychology PSYCH 101 (3) |
Heredity and Society BIOL 106 (4) |
| SPRING (13 credit hrs.) |
Composition II ENG 102 (3) |
Business Law BUS 201 (3) |
Intro. to Meteorology METEO 150 (3) |
Calculus for Bus. Majors MATH 157 (4)* |
| SUMMER (6 credit hrs.) |
Principles of Communication COMM 101 (3) |
— | Comparative Religions HUMAN 101 (3) |
— |
| FALL (14 credit hrs.) |
Macroeconomic Principles ECON 201 (3) |
Microeconomic Principles ECON 202 (3) |
Elective(s) (4) IAI Transfer Course |
Financial Accounting BUS 131 (4) |
| SPRING (13 credit hrs.) |
Art Appreciation ART 129 (3) |
Ethics PHILO 202 (3) |
Managerial Accounting BUS 132 (3) |
Elementary Statistics BUS 240 (4) |
*Additional courses may be required based on placement testing.
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