Program

Business Administration Transfer - BT

Quinsigamond Community College

For Credit? Yes

Credential(s): Associate's Degree

Program Description:

The Business Administration Transfer program prepares students for transfer to four-year colleges and universities upon completion of the associate degree. Graduates from the Business Administration Transfer program with a GPA of 2.5 or higher are guaranteed admission to all Massachusetts state universities and to the University of Massachusetts, including the Isenberg School of Management (requires a 3.00 GPA), under the MassTransfer program. There are several transfer agreements with private four-year colleges. Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the program graduates will be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of the practice of business, including management, marketing and accounting, and the application of this knowledge in a business setting. Transfer to a business administration bachelor degree program. Communicate effectively using written, oral and nonverbal techniques, including the use of technology in gathering and presenting information. Use critical thinking skills to appraise and evaluate business practices, including the use of quantitative and qualitative techniques. Recognize the presence of various cultures in the business world and comprehend the need to have a global perspective when analyzing and planning in a business environment. Demonstrate their knowledge of the concept of ethics and how businesses integrate social responsibility into their ongoing operations. Comprehend the rapid change taking place in the business environment and demonstrate an ability to engage in ongoing professional development.