Business-General Business AA
A.A. Degree Business · Lake Tahoe Community College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Units: 90 units
The Business degree provides students with an introduction to the major components of a business organization in our global environment. The areas of concentration covered by the degree are accounting & finance, management, marketing, and general business. Students pursuing this degree will also have the option of exploring such diverse fields as economics, business law, ethics, entrepreneurship, human resources, E-business, professional communication, and technology.
Program Learning Outcomes
Apply critical and analytical thought in diverse business situations.
Identify the basic principles of the disciplines which comprise the major.
Identify and apply basic financial analysis tools and critical business skills needed to plan and manage strategic activities.
Identify the key factors contributing to the complexity of the global business environment and its relationship with various political, social, cultural, and technological influences.
Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Business-General Business AA (Total 41 - 44) | ||
| Complete all of the following | ||
| B1. CORE COURSES FOR THE A.A. DEGREE IN BUSINESS (Total 29) | ||
| Complete the following number of credits: 29 | ||
| (Total 25) | ||
| Complete all of the following | ||
| BSN 100 | Introduction to Business | 4 |
| BSN 101A | Business Law: Introduction to Law and Business Transactions | 5 |
| BSN 102 | Business Information Processing and Systems | 4 |
| BSN 104 | Business Communication | 4 |
| BSN 110A | Financial Accounting I | 4 |
| BSN 110B | Financial Accounting II | 4 |
| Economics (Total 4 - 8) | ||
| Complete at least one of the following rules | ||
| ECO 101 | Principles of Economics (MACRO) | 4 |
| ECO 102 | Principles of Economics (MICRO) | 4 |
| B2. AREAS OF CONCENTRATION: (Choose One Option: Accounting & Finance, Management, Marketing, or General Business). Note: Student cannot duplicate the ECO core course from the core courses. (Total 12 - 15) | ||
| Complete the following number of credits: 12-15 | ||
| Accounting & Finance (Total 16) | ||
| Complete all of the following | ||
| BSN 110C | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| BSN 111 | Computerized Accounting | 4 |
| BSN 115 | Business Finance | 4 |
| BSN 117 | Personal Finance | 4 |
| Management (Total 12) | ||
| Complete all of the following | ||
| BSN 120 | Human Resource Management | 4 |
| BSN 122 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
| BSN 125 | Business Management | 4 |
| Marketing (Total 12) | ||
| Complete all of the following | ||
| BSN 135 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
| BSN 136 | Principles of Advertising | 4 |
| BSN 137 | Web Marketing | 4 |
| General Business (Total 12 - 15) | ||
| Complete the following number of credits: 12-15 | ||
| BSN 107 | Business Law: Introduction to the Legal Environment of Business | 5 |
| BSN 110C | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| BSN 115 | Business Finance | 4 |
| BSN 125 | Business Management | 4 |
| BSN 135 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
| BSN 215 | Global Business | 4 |
| ECO 101 | Principles of Economics (MACRO) | 4 |
| ECO 102 | Principles of Economics (MICRO) | 4 |
| MAT 118 | Calculus for Business and Social Sciences | 5 |
| MAT 201 | Elementary Statistics | 5 |