# Management (A.S. Degree)

Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Management

Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/34297/34898/36134/34932/35904

Program Code: SAC.MGT.AS

Program Control Number: 04188

The associate degree curriculum in management is designed to prepare students for various management positions in business, government, and public organizations; to aid existing managers in upgrading their skills; and to assist employees for promotion to management/supervision positions. The core of the degree program provides the student with managerial skills and theory including communicating, decision-making, organizing, motivating, and human relations.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Demonstrate an understanding of the core managementfunctions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
2.  Demonstrate a thorough understanding of behavioral theories as theyapply to organizations and be able to apply that theory to real-worldsituations.
3.  Demonstrate an ability to apply planning methods tobusiness and organizational situations.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **General Management Degree (sac.mgt.aa) Course** | | 15 |
| BUS 100 | Fundamentals of Business | 3 |
| BUS 120 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| or MGMT 120 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BUS 121 | Human Relations and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| or MGMT 121 | Human Relations and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| BUS 222 | Business Writing | 3 |
| or MGMT 122 | Business Communications | 3 |
| MGMT 125 | Organizational Leadership | 3 |
| **Select TWO courses from the following:** | | 6-7 |
| ACCT 101 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS 101 | Business Law | 3 |
| BUS 105 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| or LAW 105 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BUS 106 | Culture and International Business - Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands | 3 |
| BUS 125 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| BUS 150 | Introduction to Information Systems and Applications | 3 |
| MGMT 135 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MKTG 113 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| **Total** | | **21-22** |