Pre-Business, A.A. (Cornerstone University)

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Academic Program Code: 643

This academic program lays the foundation to transfer to Cornerstone University to obtain a Bachelor of Business Administration. This program, leading to a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, is designed to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience that blends the theoretical and the practical. Major components of the program are designed to provide solid foundations in the liberal arts, broad general business concepts and specialized majors.

General Education Courses

Select a minimum of 30 credit hours of course work from the General Education course list. Course work must be selected as directed in the areas below.

English Composition and Communications

EN 101 - English Composition I Credit Hours: 3
EN 102 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3

Humanities

Select one (1) of the following PL courses.

PL 201 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
PL 207 - Contemporary Moral Choices Credit Hours: 3
Select one (1) course from the following AT, HU or MUS courses.
AT 105 - History of Art Before 1400 Credit Hours: 3
HU 204 - Humanities and the Human Adventure I Credit Hours: 3
HU 205 - Humanities and the Human Adventure II Credit Hours: 3
HU 210 - The Art of Being Human Credit Hours: 3
MUS 110 - Appreciation of World and Western Music Credit Hours: 3

Social Sciences

PS 110 - American Government Credit Hours: 3
EC 251 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3

Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Natural Sciences

Select two (2) Natural Sciences General Education Electives from two (2) different subject areas; one (1) must be a lab.

Nat Sci Lab/Non Lab General Education - Elective Credit Hours: varies by course
Nat Sci Lab General Education - Elective Credit Hours: varies by course

Mathematics

Select one (1) mathematics course from the following MA courses.

MA 110 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 4
MA 124 - Mathematics for Liberal Arts Students Credit Hours: 4
MA 127 - Finite Mathematics with Applications Credit Hours: 4
MA 133 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I Credit Hours: 5
MA 134 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II Credit Hours: 5

General Education Total Credit Hours

30 (minimum)

Program Courses

BA 105 - Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3
OR
BA 276 - Business Innovation Credit Hours: 4
BA 201 - Business Communication Credit Hours: 3
BA 254 - Introduction to Statistics with Applied Models Credit Hours: 3
BA 256 - Principles of Accounting I Credit Hours: 4
BA 257 - Principles of Accounting II Credit Hours: 4
BA 270 - Marketing Credit Hours: 3
BA 283 - Business Management Credit Hours: 3
COM 131 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
HS 121 - World History since 1500 CE Credit Hours: 3
EC 252 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
Wellness Elective - (min. of 1) Credit Hours: 1

Total Credit Hours

Transfer Notes

It is recommended that students meet with an advisor to review the degree and course schedule, and have any questions answered prior to completing the Grand Rapids Community College/Cornerstone University articulated program. It is the responsibility of the student to confirm transferability of courses and admission requirements with Cornerstone University.