Business Management and Leadership | Wytheville Community College

Career and Technical Studies

Degree

Associate of Applied Science in Business Management and Leadership

Length

Four-semester (two-year) program

Purpose

The Associate of Applied Science Degree curriculum in Business Management and Leadership is designed primarily for persons who seek full-time employment in management immediately upon completion of the community college curriculum. Both persons who are seeking their first employment in a managerial position or those presently in management who are seeking promotion may benefit from this curriculum.

Occupational Objectives

Administrative Assistant
Branch Manager
Department Head
Insurance Agent
Management Trainee
Manager, Customer Service
Manager of Small Business or Retail Store
Night Auditor
Office Manager
Sales Agent
Wholesale or Retail Sales Worker

Requirements

In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into the Business Management and Leadership program requires competency in English and Math – MDE 10 as demonstrated through direct enrollment and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required EDE and/or MDE units or the equivalent.

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

First Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
ACC 211	Principles of Accounting I	3	0	3
BUS 100	Introduction to Business	3	0	3	View transfer information

ENG 111	College Composition I	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Virginia Tech ENGL 1105 Radford University CORE 101 Old Dominion University ENGL 110C Virginias Private Colleges & Universities Bluefield College ENG 1013/1023, GEN ED Liberty University ENGL 101 Emory & Henry College ENG 100
ITE 152	Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications	3	0	3
CST 100	Principles of Public Speaking	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Radford University COMS 114
SDV 100	College Success Skills	1	0	1	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Radford University UNIV 100 elective
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		16	0	16

Second Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
ACC 212	Principles of Accounting II	3	0	3
BUS 200	Principles of Management	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Radford University BUES 100 Level Elective Virginias Private Colleges & Universities Bluefield College BUS 1313 Liberty University BUSI 310
BUS 125	Applied Business Mathematics	3	0	3
ECO 150	Economics Essentials: Theory and Application	3	0	3
ITE 215	Advanced Computer Applications and Integration	3	0	3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		15	0	15

Third Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
BUS 201	Organizational Behavior	3	0	3	View transfer information

BUS 236	Communication in Management	3	0	3	View transfer information

BUS 241	Introduction to Business Law I	3	0	3
HUM 201	Early Humanities	3	0	3
MKT 201	Introduction to Marketing	3	0	3
HLT/PED	Health/Physical Education Elective	1	0	1
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		16	0	16

Fourth Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
BUS 116	Entrepreneurship	3	0	3	View transfer information

BUS 205	Human Resource Management	3	0	3	View transfer information

BUS 280	International Business	3	0	3
BUS 290 ³	Coordinated Internship			3
FIN 215	Financial Management	3	0	3	View transfer information

Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		12	0	15

Degree Earned!