Business Technology

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Effective Spring Semester 2025, all programs listed under Business Technology are discontinued. This includes the associate degree, diploma, and all technical certificates of credit (TCCs).

Business Technology Associate Degree (Major Code: BA23)

Business Technology Diploma (Major Code: BA22)

Administrative Support Assistant TCC (Major Code: AS21)

Microsoft Excel Application Professional TCC (Major Code: ME51)

Microsoft Office Application Professional TCC (Major Code: MF41)

Microsoft Word Application Professional TCC (Major Code: MWA1)

Nature of the Work

Accreditation

Business Technology Associate Degree (Major Code: BA23)

Credential: Associate of Applied Science
Campus Location: Athens

Curriculum Outline

General Education

Area I: Language Arts and Communications

ENGL 1101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
ENGL 1102	Literature and Composition	3
	OR
SPCH 1101	Public Speaking	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences

Students must choose one of the following courses:

ECON 2105	Macroeconomics	3
ECON 2106	Microeconomics	3
HIST 1111	World History I to 1500	3
HIST 1112	World History II Since 1500	3
HIST 2111	U.S. History I to 1877	3
HIST 2112	U.S. History II Since 1865	3
POLS 1101	American Government	3
PSYC 1101	Introductory Psychology	3
SOCI 1101	Introduction to Sociology	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Students must choose one of the following courses:

MATH 1103	Quantitative Skills and Reasoning	3
MATH 1101	Mathematical Modeling	3
MATH 1111	College Algebra	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts

Students must choose one of the following courses:

ARTS 1101	Art Appreciation	3
ENGL 2110	World Literature	3
ENGL 2130	American Literature	3
ENGL 2310	English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700	3
HUMN 1101	Introduction to Humanities	3
MUSC 1101	Music Appreciation	3
MUSC 2040	History of Popular Music	3
THEA 1101	Theater Appreciation	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

College Requirement

FSSE 1000	First Semester Seminar	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Business Technology Major

ACCT 2140	Legal Environment of Business	3
BUSN 1190	Digital Technologies in Business	2
BUSN 1240	Office Procedures	3
BUSN 1400	Word Processing Applications	4
BUSN 1420	Database Applications	4
BUSN 1430	Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications	4
BUSN 1440	Document Production	4
BUSN 2160	Electronic Mail Applications	2
BUSN 2190	Business Document Proofreading and Editing	3
BUSN 2210	Applied Office Procedures	3
COMP 1000	Introduction to Computers	3
MGMT 1100	Principles of Management	3
Total Credit Hours:		41

Accounting

Students must choose one of the following courses:

ACCT 1100	Financial Accounting I	4
BUSN 2200	Office Accounting	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Spreadsheet Applications

Students must choose one of the following courses:

ACCT 1120	Spreadsheet Applications	4
BUSN 1410	Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Total Credit Hours: 67