Gulf Coast State College | Business Administration Option, Liberal Arts A.A.

Do you have a passion for business and management?

Then a degree in Business Administration will give you the opportunity to pursue your passions. Business administration is a wide field that incorporates many types of management positions. You'll be using the management and operational skills you learn in this program to assist in the operation of businesses - from independent businesses to major corporations.

This transfer track will build a solid foundation that will prepare you to continue your studies in business administration at a four-year institution. We offer the necessary prerequisites for the state of Florida university baccalaureate programs.

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Contact the Advisor

Melanie Boyd
Chair, Business and Technology
850-872-3839
mboyd@gulfcoast.edu

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Who is eligible for the Business administration Option, Liberal Arts A.A. program?

If you are a high school graduate, you can apply to this program.

If you have earned credits from a regionally accredited college or university, you may have a head start at Gulf Coast State College.

WHY CHOOSE GULF COAST STATE COLLEGE TO EARN YOUR degree?

You'll get a great education with one of the lowest tuition rates in the state.
With small class sizes and professors who care, you'll get the personal attention you deserve.
More than 90% of our graduates would recommend Gulf Coast State College to others.

How do I apply to business administration Option, Liberal Arts A.A. program?

To apply, you’ll need to complete the general admission application to Gulf Coast State College. Visit the Gulf Coast admissions page to learn more about the application process.

Consult the Gulf Coast State College Catalog for specific program and course information.

HOW DO I REGISTER FOR MY CLASSES?

Check out the class registration dates and plan your schedule today.

How do I apply for financial aid and scholarships?

There are many options available to help you pay for college. Find out more about scholarships and financial aid at Gulf Coast State College.

Program Requirements

Communications Area		CH
•+*ENC1101, English I		3
+*ENC1102, English II		3
Humanities Area
Visual and Performing Arts	See General Education Requirement	3
Philosophy/Religion	See General Education Requirement	3
Literature	See General Education Requirement	3
Mathematics Area
•+*STA2023, Statistics		3
+*MAC2233, Calculus for Business		3
Natural Sciences Area
Physical Science	See General Education Requirement	3
Biological Science	See General Education Requirement	3
Social Sciences Area
Behavioral Sciences	•ECO2013, Economics, Macro	3
History	See General Education Requirement	3
Government	See General Education Requirement	3
Additional Common Prerequisites
CGS1570, Microcomputer Applications.		3
*ACG2001, Financial Accounting I		3
+*ACG2011, Financial Accounting II		3
*ECO2023, Economics, Micro		3
+*ACG2071, Managerial Accounting		3
Electives
Electives		9
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS		60

Recommended elective: MAN2160, Foundations of Leadership, 3 crs.

• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.

+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.

* Minimum grade of "C" required.

Business Administration Option, Liberal Arts A.A.