ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM | BUSINESS BUSINESS Track: Budgeting and Forecasting
ABOUT THIS DEGREE PROGRAM WHAT YOU’LL LEARN QUICK FACTS
A FOUNDATION IN BUSINESS ESSENTIALS This program features a series of essential • Communicate complex business Business Core courses to help build concepts to stakeholders interdisciplinary skills critical to workplace • Collaborate in dynamic work 61 1+4 CREDIT HOURS YEAR MONTHS1 success. These courses introduce environments minimum credit hours required minimum length to graduation students to key disciplines that support business careers and • Develop sophisticated business for graduation cover concepts related to general business principles, including solutions accounting, marketing, management and the analytic skills that • Analyze business opportunities, risk inform business decision-making. and options for financial resources ACCREDITATION MATTERS • Apply technology to meet consumer The Associate in Business degree program has achieved The Business Core coursework introduces students to needs and achieve business goals voluntary accreditation from the Accreditation Council for contemporary workplace applications. In each course, the Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org), learning experience is enhanced through activities that help demonstrating that it meets standards of business education BUSINESS CORE students apply the course material, while shaping future that promote teaching excellence. • Lead, manage and collaborate in education and career choices. diverse environments in physical and virtual settings EMBEDDED PROGRAM A PROGRAM TO FUEL YOUR FUTURE • Allocate financial and human DeVry offers a unique 2-in-1 design that allows our Business Develop the fundamental skills needed to help shape an resources, manage risk and analyze Essentials Certificate to be embedded within the Associate in organization’s budgeting and resource plans when you pursue business opportunities Business, giving you the chance to earn your certificate on the the Budgeting and Forecasting track. You will be introduced to • Evaluate and solve complex business way to your associate degree. accounting principles, design and implement budgets and use problems using numerical and accounting information to analyze data. qualitative data FLEXIBILITY TO FIT YOUR LIFE • Use technology to develop business Take courses online, on campus or in our innovative connected IS THIS PROGRAM FOR YOU? solutions to improve daily operations classrooms. Study full- or part-time and tailor your DeVry Interested in understanding basic accounting principles and the and long-term strategy experience to fit your life. Classes start every 8 weeks, so you can impact of finances to an organization’s current plans and future • Apply marketing strategies for begin your college degree when it makes sense for you. success? Then this program may be the right fit for you. business products and services MICROSOFT OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS SPECIALIZED DIVERSITY, To ensure you have a robust learning experience, as part of your CAREER OPPORTUNITIES • Develop and assess a long-range EQUITY & program, you willDIVERSITY, use the latest version of the Microsoft Office budget forecast INCLUSION suite to communicateEQUITY business & information, analyze data and Graduates of DeVry University’s Business associate degree • Assess essential financial accounting report findings.INCLUSION program with a track in Budgeting and Forecasting may consider, functions and theory but are not limited to, the following careers: • Apply statistical analysis to make BE AN ACTIVE PART OF AN INCLUSIVE FUTURE business decisions Customize your curriculum by choosing Diversity, Equity and • Account Associate • Assistant Manager DIVERSITY, Inclusion (DE&I) course alternates for your Communication Skills, • Jr. Staff Accountant • Management Trainee EQUITY & Humanities and Social Science courses. These options highlight INCLUSION relevant topics to help empower you to promote an inclusive workplace.
1 Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment. Additional program information may be found at https://www.devry.edu/online-programs.html. Associate Degree Program | Business Business | Budgeting and Forecasting
ESSENTIALS BUSINESS CORE 30 18 SPECIALIZED 14 CREDIT HOURS CREDIT HOURS CREDIT HOURS COMMUNICATION SKILLS BUSINESS CORE BUDGETING AND FORECASTING ENGL112 Composition ACCT212 Financial Accounting ACCT303 Intermediate Accounting I ENGL135 Advanced Composition BIS155 Data Analysis with Spreadsheets with Lab ACCT360 Managerial Accounting BUSN115 Introduction to Business and Technology BUSN278 Budgeting and Forecasting Select one BUSN219 Marketing Fundamentals MATH221 Statistics for Decision-Making SPCH275 Public Speaking COMP100 Computer Applications for Business with Lab SPCH276 Intercultural Communication MGMT303 Principles of Management
HUMANITIES Select one ETHC232 Ethical and Legal Issues in the Professions ETHC334 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace
SOCIAL SCIENCES SOCS185 Culture and Society Earn a credential at every step. BUILD SKILLS WITH STACKABLE DEGREES MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCES When you earn an Associate Degree in Business, MATH114 Algebra for College Students every course you completed in the program SCI228 Nutrition, Health and Wellness with Lab applies to your Bachelor’s Degree in Technical BACHELOR’S Management. Build your confidence – and your resume – when you start your journey at DeVry. PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE + 61 CARD205 Career Development CREDIT HOURS COLL148 Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving REMAINING * This icon indicates Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Courses CREDIT6 HOUR1 S 122TOTAL
*The figures displayed represent the minimum credit hours required for graduation. Additional coursework may be necessary to complete program requirements. For the ABUS program, every course counts towards the Bachelor’s in Technical Management except for the following specializations: Information Technology, Health Information Management and Criminal Justice. At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied.
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