Business

UCC is incredibly proud to unveil our brand new Business degree that is unlike any Business degree in the state! This AAS degree contains a general education core, with a wide variety of Business classes that expose students to various areas within the vast business world. Students build the rest of their degree with micro-credentials in the areas that interest them. Micro-credential options include Financial Services, Bookkeeping, Marketing & E Commerce, Business Technology, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Accounting and Retail Management. This degree is designed for brand new students who wish to create their own business degree as well as for well-established professionals who wish to increase and improve their business skills. A business career holds multiple career opportunities, and this degree is designed to prepare students for their place in it!

Developed with input from business professionals across the community, this meets both student and industry needs - choose your adventure!

Start with the Business Core then choose to follow any of the certificates listed here, all while building momentum to an Associate's Degree. Make sure to meet with an advisor before or during your first term. 

Business Core Course List

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
First TermCredits
BA 101Z Introduction to Business 4
BA 172 Entrepreneurship 3
BA 206 Management Fundamentals 3
BA 231 Computers in Business 4
BA 238 Professional Selling 3
 Credits17
Second Term
BA 173 Innovation to Market 3
BA 218 Personal Finance and Investing 3
BA 233 Accounting for Managers 4
CWE 180 Intro to Work Experience 3
SDP 208 Human Rscs for Supervisors 3
 Credits16
Third Term
BA 106 Business Leadership 3
BA 226 Business Law 4
BA 223 Principles of Marketing 3
BA 280 CWE-Business 3-4
 Credits13-14
 Total Minimum Credits46-47

Certificates

Accounting

Bookkeeping

Business Technology

Entrepreneurship

Financial Services

Human Resources

Leadership

Marketing and e-Commerce

Retail Management

Associate Degree Options

Associate of Applied Science in Business - For those who want to work in the field after two years

Associate of Science Transfer - For those who want to transfer to a University and pursue a Bachelors degree