The Department of Liberal Arts and the Department of Business Studies offers an Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with a specialization in Business Studies degree.
This degree offers graduates an opportunity to gain a general perspective of business fundamentals while taking liberal arts courses.
The Liberal Arts Business Studies degree is designed to facilitate transfer to a four-year institution for continued study in either liberal arts or business administration. Additionally, the program prepares students for entry-level jobs in the business world. This degree provides the framework needed for successful business careers in management, high-tech industries, manufacturing, banking, health care, communications, service industries, and non-profit organizations.
Liberal Arts/Business Transfer Credit Policy: In addition to NHCTC Stratham Portsmouth transfer credit policies, appropriate transfer credits for business courses may be accepted within a ten-year time frame.
FIRST YEAR
| Fall Semester |
|
TH |
LAB |
CR |
| ACCT 113 |
Accounting and Financial Reporting I |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| BUS 114 |
Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| BUS 110 |
Introduction to Business |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| CIS 110 |
Introduction to Computers
(or higher level CIS course) |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| ENGL 110 |
College Composition I |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| INT 101 |
College Success Seminar |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| |
Total |
16 |
2 |
17 |
| Spring Semester |
|
TH |
LAB |
CR |
| ACCT 123 |
Accounting and Financial Reporting II |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| ENGL 214 |
College Composition II |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| ECON 134 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| MKTG 125 |
Principles of Marketing |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| MATH 131 |
College Algebra I |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| |
Business Elective * |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| |
Total |
18 |
0 |
18 |
SECOND YEAR
| Fall Semester |
|
TH |
LAB |
CR |
| ECON 135 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| MATH 200 |
Finite Mathematics |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| PHIL 240 |
Ethics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Lab Science Elective |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| |
Foreign Lang./Huma./Fine Arts Elect |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Total |
17 |
0 |
17 |
| Spring Semester |
|
TH |
LAB |
CR |
| |
Lab Science Elective |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| |
Foreign Lang./Huma./Fine Arts Elect |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Business Elective * |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Business Elective * |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Social Science Elective |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| |
Total |
16 |
0 |
16 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
TOTAL CREDITS – 68 |
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