State Control Number: 46577
Program Code: MANA.VVCGE.AS or MANA.CALGETC.AS
Program Length: 24 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
This program provides students with a foundation in organizational leadership, communication, and decision‑making, emphasizing practical management skills that apply across a wide range of industries. Coursework prepares students to understand core business functions, analyze workplace challenges, and contribute effectively to team and organizational goals. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and competencies needed for supervisory roles and continued professional growth. This degree offers a pathway for transfer to four‑year universities for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business or related fields.
To earn this degree, complete all of the following graduation requirements:
- 60 minimum degree-applicable units (including a maximum 4 units of activity) and 12 degree-applicable units through VVC;
- the major coursework with "C" grades or higher;
- the VVC General Education (plus American Institutions and Kinesiology Competencies) or CalGETC pattern; and
- 2.0 minimum overall degree-applicable GPA.
Courses may be double-counted in the major, general education, and/or competencies. Courses counted towards one AA/AS major may be used in another AA/AS major.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Required Core: | 12.0 | |
| Introduction to Business Organizations | ||
| Principles of Management | ||
| Human Relations in Business | ||
| Legal Environment of Business | ||
or BADM 118 | Business Law | |
| Choose two: | 6.0 - 9.0 | |
| Financial Accounting Fundamentals | ||
or BADM 104 | Managerial Accounting | |
| Small Business Management | ||
| Human Resource Management | ||
| Introduction to Global Business | ||
ECON 101 | ||
or ECON 102 | ||
| Introduction to Statistics | ||
or STAT C1000E | Introduction to Statistics | |
or MATH 226 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | |
or MATH 226H | Honors Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | |
| Total Units | 18-21 | |