Business Administration

Associate of Science Degree

Articulated with Southern Oregon University and Oregon State University

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Program Mission

The Business Administration degree prepares students by creating a foundation of knowledge and skills in the business administration environment.

Program Description

The Business Administration degree is designed to prepare students for a career that includes the business functions of accounting, management, motivating and managing employees, communication, marketing, a leadership role, and business terminology. This degree prepares students to transfer as juniors to SOU and OSU to obtain a bachelor’s degree.

Program Outcomes

Students who complete the Business Administration Association of Science will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to:

1. Explain basic business functions and their integration into the business environment
2. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
3. Apply critical thinking and decision-making skills
4. Distinguish the importance of an ethical work environment
5. Apply information and technology tools relevant to the profession

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Step 1

Fill out our response form. This will alert us that you are interested in the Business programs.

Step 2

If you are new to UCC (you've never taken a class), apply to UCC. Otherwise, you are done for now. You will be contacted about the next steps.

Career Considerations

Business Administration AS degree prepares students for management positions, supervisor, office manager, business manager, customer service manager, social media marketing manager, public relations manager, and other business management focused careers.

Program Acceptance Requirements

Academic Entrance Requirement

Recommended: Although there is not a formal application or acceptance process for this program, students should be advised that many businesses do thorough background checks and drug screens prior to employment, including cooperative work experience placements. If starting the program outside of fall term, students should work closely with the advisor when planning their schedule.

Program Publications

Other Business Certificates & Degrees at UCC

• Business Management: Associate of Applied Science Degree
• Entrepreneurship: Pathways Certificate
• Financial Services: Pathways Certificate
• Marketing: Associate of Applied Science Degree
• Supervision: One-year Certificate
• WAFC Retail Management Certificate

High School Students

Get a head start by becoming a dual credit student. Dual credit students attend UCC and high school at the same time! You can complete high school requirements, work on college prerequisites and earn credits towards a degree or certificate all at the same time.

First Generation College Students

Will you be the first in your family to go to college? Take advantage of the Transfer Opportunity Program (TOP). It's FREE. The TOP program provides the extra help you will need to be successful at UCC so you can transfer smoothly to university studies.

Residents of WA, ID, NV, and CA

If you are from Washington, Idaho, Nevada, or California, you pay Oregon resident tuition rates. That's a big discount! You might also be interested in what life is like around UCC. Find out.

Why UCC?

At UCC, you can earn a TWO-YEAR TRANSFER DEGREE for less than you'll pay for one year at a state university. Plus, UCC offers:

• Seamless, direct transfer degrees
• Expert faculty dedicated to teaching
• Personal attention and small class sizes
• In-person, online, and hybrid classes

Contact

Prospective students should contact an Enrollment Advisor to get started and then see a program advisor (below) to develop a more focused educational plan.

Toni Clough - Contact
Associate Professor, Department Chair of Business
Phone: 541-440-7790