Course variations

Course summary

This program helps prepare students to enter today's demanding business world with a unique blend of courses. This online degree program, designed with working adults in mind, provides a broad base of fundamental business courses and general education requirements to foster critical thinking and communication skills. The concentration in business helps prepare students with an introduction to the global business environment. This online program is designed so that students can smoothly transition to the bachelor's degree completion program. The 90-credit AABA degree meets the lower level requirements of the Bachelor of Business Administration degree completion program. When earning an Associate of Arts in Business Administration degree online, students will want to have access to industry-current learning technologies. AIU Online's course delivery system incorporates Flash technology and rich, interactive multimedia.

Program modules

The concentration courses include MGMT 220 Introduction to International Business - (4.5) Credits; MGMT 230 Electronic Business - (4.5) Credits; MGMT 240 Project Management - (4.5) Credits; MGMT 250 Entrepreneurship - (4.5) Credits. The lower division core courses include BUSN 105 Introduction to Business - (4.5) Credits; BUSN 150 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business - (4.5) Credits; ACCT 205 Principles of Accounting I - (4.5) Credits; ECON 220 Microeconomics - (4.5) Credits; ECON 224 Macroeconomics - (4.5) Credits; MGMT 290 Business Management and Leadership - (4.5) Credits; MKTG 205 Principles of Marketing - (4.5) Credits; BUSN 300 Lower Division Capstone - (4.5) Credits. The general elective courses include VCDD 211 Foundations of Web Design - (4.5) Credits; CRJS 270 Security and Loss Prevention - (4.5) Credits. The general education courses include ENGL 106 English Composition I - (4.5) Credits; ENGL 107 English Composition II - (4.5) Credits; COMP 101 Introduction to Computers - (4.5) Credits; MATH 133 College Algebra - (4.5) Credits; UNIV 103 General Education Elective or Academic and Professional Success - (4.5) Credits; SCIE 206 Biology - (4.5) Credits.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have high school completion or its equivalent. Accepted methods for the demonstration of English proficiency include but are not limited to the following: TOEFL score of 500 or higher on the paper based test, 173 or higher on the computer based test and 61 or higher on the internet based test; Advanced Placement International English Language (APIEL) score of 3 or higher; International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.5 or higher; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) score of 73 or higher; University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate Certificate of Advanced English (UCLES CAE) grade of A, B or C; University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate Certificate of Proficiency in English (UCLES CPE) grade of A, B or C; and British GCSE/Ordinary (O) or Advanced (A and AS) Level examinations in the Subject of English grade of A, B or C.

Qualification

Associate degree

Awarding body

American Intercontinental University Online

Department name

American Intercontinental University Online