Associate of Arts Administration – Management

• No of Credits
  65
  Transfer up to 90
• Per Credit
  Cost
  $195.00
• Course Duration
  8
  Weeks
• Format
  100%
  Online

Associate’s of Business Management

The marketing curriculum is designed to provide a background that would be useful for entry-level jobs as well as long-range management positions. These can be in specialized institutions such as advertising agencies, marketing research firms, management consultants, service organizations, and retailing, wholesaling, and manufacturing companies. The Associates of Business Administration (ABA) degree from Leighton University will open many types of employment opportunities for you. The Associate in Business Administration (Management) is designed to enable a student to transfer to a four-year college/university, and requires the completion of 22 hours of general education, 24 hours in an area of concentration, and 14 hours of electives.

Program Length: 65 credit hours
Accepted Transfer Credits: 45 Credit hours

Program Goals and Objectives

Upon successful completion of the program, you will have have the knowledge and skills to:

• Demonstrate the ability to evaluate and understand risk, returns, management theories, effective decision making, critical thinking, planning and measuring profitability through case studies, projects and other assignments.
• Demonstrate the ability to understand the uses of technology concepts by managers, including hands-on learning techniques.
• Demonstrate the ability to understand ethical behavior and social responsibility in the workplace and satisfy stakeholders interests.
• Demonstrate the ability to use effective communication skills both written and oral through case studies, business plans, and/or oral presentation and research papers.
• Demonstrate an acceptable level of learning competencies across business discipline (i.e. courses) that encompass each functional area of core business curriculum.
• Demonstrate satisfactory skills and abilities in doing business across international boundaries and discuss the impact of global competitiveness on multinational organizations through internships, research and/or presentations.
• Demonstrate an acceptable level of engagement in community service.

Critical Graduation Requirements

To earn a degree, all students must:

• Earn a minimum total of 65 credits, excluding credits below the 100-level
• Meet the general education requirements referenced here.
• Earn a minimum of 20 credits from Leighton University to meet degree requirements.
• Have earned a grade of ¨C¨ or better in order to apply transfer credit at emu.
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in order to graduate.
• Must have paid in full all current debts to the University.

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