Associate in Business Administration (BUS.ABA)
Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the
duration of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning
outcomes represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful
completion of their program at Oakland Community College.
- Students will be able to explain what Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures.
- Students will be able to describe the 4 P’s and apply the Marketing Mix to a product
or service.
- Students will be able to understand the differences between the basic financial statements.
- Applies knowledge, concepts, paradigms, or theories to the assigned task.
Program Plan 2026-2027
Part Time - Fall Start (3 years)
Year 1 - Fall
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| BUS 1100 |
Introduction to Business |
4 |
| CIS 1050 |
Personal Computer Productivity Tools |
4 |
| |
*Another ENG if not placed into ENG 1510 |
|
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
8 |
Year 1 - Winter
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| MAT 1580 |
Statistics |
4 |
| Gen Ed** |
MTA Fine/Arts Humanities |
3-4 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
7-8 |
Year 1 - Summer
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ENG 1510 |
Composition I |
3 |
| or ENG 1510E |
Composition I Enhanced |
4 |
| or ENG 1510S |
Composition I with Support |
6 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
3 |
Year 2 - Fall
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| Gen Ed** |
MTA Social Sciences (not ECO) |
3 |
| Gen Ed** |
MTA Lab Science (Natural Sciences) |
4 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
7 |
Year 2 - Winter
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| Gen Ed MTA |
Fine Arts/Humanities |
3-4 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
3-4 |
Year 2 - Summer
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ECO 2610 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
3 |
Year 3 - Fall
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ACC 1810 |
Principles of Financial Accounting |
4 |
| ENG 1520 |
Composition II |
3 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
7 |
Year 3 - Winter
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ECO 2620 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
| BUS 2030 |
Business Law I |
3 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
6 |
Year 3 - Summer
Courses
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ACC 1820 |
Principals of Managerial Accounting |
4 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
4 |
MILESTONE: Apply for graduation for this degree.
Year 4 - Fall
Courses
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| Gen Ed ** |
MTA Science (non-lab requirement) |
3-4 |
| |
BUS/CIS recommended electives* |
2-7 |
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
5-11 |
**To receive the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) endorsement, students must fulfill
the requirements noted for each MTA category and successfully complete at least 30
credits. All coursework used to fulfill MTA requirements must be completed with a
grade of 2.0 or higher in EACH course.