Pre-Business, A.A. (General Transfer)

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Academic Program Code: 101

This academic program lays the foundation to transfer to colleges and universities to obtain any Bachelor’s degree, in business, examples include: Accounting, Management, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain or General Business. This is accomplished by taking the first two years of program at GRCC and transferring seamlessly to complete the final two years of a Bachelor’s degree program.

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
Select an EN or COM course from the list below (based on transfer requirements).
EN 102 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3
OR
COM 131 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
OR
COM 135 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3

Humanities

Select two (2) Humanities General Education Electives from two (2) different subject areas. Only one (1) Foreign Language course can be used for the Humanities requirement.

Humanities General Education - Elective Credit Hours: varies by course

Humanities General Education - Elective Credit Hours: varies by course

Social Sciences

Select one (1) Social Sciences General Education Elective from a discipline other an EC.

EC 251 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
Social Sciences General Education - Elective Credit Hours: varies by course

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 General Education Elective.

Mathematics General Education - Elective (Must meet MTA requirements) Credit Hours: varies by course

General Education Total Credit Hours

30 (minimum)

Program Courses

BA 145 - Computer Applications in Business I Credit Hours: 3
BA 207 - Business Law I Credit Hours: 3
BA 254 - Introduction to Statistics with Applied Models Credit Hours: 3
OR
MA 215 - Statistics Credit Hours: 4
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
EC 252 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3

Program Elective Courses

BA Elective - (min. of 3) Credit Hours: 3
Open Elective - 1 Credit Credit Hours: 1

Total Credit Hours

Transfer Notes

Contact the university/college you intend to transfer to for assistance with course selections and verification of the transferability of course/credits.

In What Order Should I Take Classes?

Please select courses from the Priority I list. Select courses based on the number of credits you are taking in the semester, for example, if you are a part time student you do not have to take all of the courses listed. If you are unable to schedule Priority I courses, move to and select from the list of Priority II, Priority III, and Priority IV courses.

Priority I	Priority II
EN 101 - English Composition I BA 145 - Computer Applications in Business I BA 270 - Marketing BA Elective (recommended BA 103 - Introduction to Business ) Mathematics General Education - Elective (Must meet MTA requirements)	EN 102 - English Composition II BA 254 - Introduction to Statistics with Applied Models OR MA 215 - Statistics BA 256 - Principles of Accounting I Social Sciences General Education - Elective Humanities General Education - Elective
Priority III	Priority IV
BA 257 - Principles of Accounting II BA 283 - Business Management EC 251 - Principles of Macroeconomics Nat Sci Lab/Non Lab General Education - Elective Open Course - Elective	Nat Sci Lab/Non Lab General Education - Elective BA 207 - Business Law I EC 252 - Principles of Microeconomics Humanities General Education - Elective

NOTE: This priority schedule assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with an Academic Program Advisor and consult My Degree Path for specific degree requirements.