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2009 - 2010 Catalog (Archived)
Field of Study Degrees
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ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCES DEGREE WITH A FIELD OF STUDY IN BUSINESS
This plan is an official Field of Study Degree approved
by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Available at all DCCCD Colleges
Degree Code: AS.FS.BUSINESS
This degree plan is designed to meet the needs of students who plan to major in Business and transfer to a four-year college/university. This curriculum applies to the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Business Administration as deemed appropriate by the awarding institution. The field of study in business included in this degree is approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. This degree plan will constitute a 61-64 semester credit hour transfer block to any public Texas four-year college or university. Transferring students shall not be required to repeat courses transferred as part of the field of study curriculum. Completion of the field of study curriculum shall not prevent a receiving institution from requiring additional lower-division courses that may be necessary for specific degree programs. Receiving institutions are not required to accept a grade below "C" in transfer.
In order to be eligible to receive this AS degree, a student must:
- Complete a minimum of 61 credit hours including all the required courses listed;
- Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301, Speech 1315, and Math 1324;
- Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C");
- Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites; and
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Students who wish to transfer must work closely with an advisor/counselor.
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| Course Requirements for the AS Degree Business Field of Study |
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COMMUNICATIONS
Select each of the following:
English 1301 (a grade of "C" or better required), English 1302, and Speech 1315 (a grade of "C" or better required) |
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MATHEMATICS
Math 1324
(A grade of "C" or better required.)
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3 |
LAB SCIENCES
Select two from the following:
Biology 1406, 1407, 1408 and 1409; Chemistry 1405, 1407, 1411, 1412; Geology 1401, 1403, 1404, 1445; Physics 1401, 1402, 1405, 1407, 1411, 1412, 1415, 1417, 2425, 2426
NOTE: This requirement cannot be met by using the following combinations: BIOL 1406 and 1408; CHEM 1405 and 1411; PHYS 1401 and 1405; PHYS 1401 and 2425; PHYS 1405 and 2425. |
8 |
SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Select each of the following:
History 1301, 1302; Government 2301, 2302; Economics 2301 |
15 |
HUMANITIES/VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
Select one from each of the following groupings:
- Arts 1301, 1303, 1304; Dance 2303;
Drama 1310, 2366; Humanities 1315; Music 1306, 1308, 1309
- English 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333
- Cultural Studies 2370; History 2321, 2322, 2381; Philosophy 1301,
2306, 2307, 2316, 2317; Religion 1304
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INSTITUTIONAL OPTIONS
Select each of the following:
Physical Education 1164 and BCIS 1405 |
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REQUIRED BUSINESS FIELD OF STUDY COURSES
Select each of the following:
Accounting 2301 or 2401 and 2302 or 2402; Economics 2302; Math 1325 or 1425
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| Total Credit Hours |
61-64 |
Student's transcript will indicate the Field of Study has been completed upon successful completion of the following courses: Speech 1315; Economics 2301 and 2302; BCIS 1405; Accounting 2301 or 2401 and 2302 or 2402; Math 1325 or 1425.
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