Management Development - Business Management (MGT.BUS.AAS)

Business Management (MGT.BUS.ONL.AAS) - 100% Online

Program Outcomes

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 demonstrate their analytical and problem solving skills relative to current business management theory and practice.
Students will demonstrate their understanding of planning, organizing, empowering, changing and controlling organizations.
Students will identify and explain at least two management theories of motivation.
Students will apply knowledge, concepts, paradigms, or theories to the assigned task.

Program Plan 2025-2026

Part Time - Fall Start

**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**

Year 1 - Fall

Courses		Credits
BUS 1100*	Introduction to Business	4
ENG 1350	Business Communications	3
or ENG 1510	Composition I	3
or ENG 1510E	Composition I Enhanced	4
or ENG 1510S	Composition I with Support	6
	*See other ENG options if not placed into ENG 1510
	TOTAL CREDITS	7

Year 1 - Winter

Courses		Credits
BUS 2030*	Business Law I	3
Gen Ed*	Mathematics/Science	3-4
	TOTAL CREDITS	6-7

Year 1 - Summer

Courses		Credits
Gen Ed*	Social Science	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	3

Year 2 - Fall

Courses		Credits
ACC 1500*	Accounting for the Small Business Owner	3
or ACC 1810	Principals of Managerial Accounting	4
BUS 1310	Supervision	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	6-7

Year 2 - Winter

Courses		Credits
BUS 2530	Management	3
Gen Ed*	Fine Arts/Humanities	3-4
	TOTAL CREDITS	6-7

Year 2 - Summer

Courses		Credits
COM 1290*	Interpersonal Communication	3
or COM 1600*	Fundamentals of Speech	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	3

Year 3 - Fall

Courses		Credits
ENG 2200*	Professional Communication	4
BUS 2800	Human Resource Management	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	7

Year 3 - Winter

Courses		Credits
BUS 2600	Principles of Advertising	3
BUS 2640	Marketing Fundamentals	3
Elective*	Any course 1000 or higher if needed	3-4
	TOTAL CREDITS	9-10

Year 3 - Summer

Courses		Credits
XXXX*	Required Supportive (below)	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	3

MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a counselor to apply for graduation for this degree.

Year 3 - Fall

Courses		Credits
XXXX*	Required Supportive (below)	3
Elective*	Any course 1000 or higher 3-4 if needed	3-4
XXXXX*	Required supportive (below)	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	9-11

TOTAL CREDITS	62

Note Required Supportive Courses:

Courses		Credits
ENG1350^1,2	Business Communications	3
ENG2200²	Professional Communication	4
	Select one of the following COM courses:	3
COM1290	Interpersonal Communication	3
or COM1600	Fundamentals of Speech	3
	Select a minimum of 9 credits from the following	9
ACC1820	Principles of Managerial Accounting	4
BUS1450	Internship/Co-op I	3
BUS2040	Business Law II	3
BUS2450	Internship/Co-op II	3
BUS2700	Business and Labor Relations	3
CIS1050	Personal Computer Productivity Tools	4
CIS1060	Personal Computer Spreadsheet Concepts	3
CIS1070	Personal Computer Presentation Concepts	3
CIS1080	Personal Computer Database Concepts	3
CIS1080	Web Design I	4
ECO2610	**** Principles of Macroeconomics	3
PER 1300	Stress Management: Neuromuscular Relaxation	2
PER 2540	Medical First Responder/First Responder	4

* course can be taken online
**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.
***this course has a pre-requisite of ACC 1800
****also fulfills social science general education requirement