Online Associate in Science Degree in Business Administration
Why an Online Associate Degree?
The Associate in Science Degree in Business Administration provides the busy adult
student an opportunity to receive a degree in as few as 60 credit hours. This generalized
major gives you exposure to business basics and serves as an excellent first step
in earning your degree in a business-related field. Students focus on general skills
that make them flexible practitioners in both the business community and public organizations.
Many students will continue on toward completion of a Bachelor and, ultimately, a
Masters degree.
Flexible Online Course Format
Classes are delivered entirely online using the course management system Brightspace.
All courses for the online AS in Business Administration are offered over an eight-week
period. Many students choose to take two online courses during each eight week session.
Advancement Opportunities
Many students will continue on for an associate degree in one of the following areas
of study:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Human Resource Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Sport Management
Career Opportunities
With an Associate in Science in Business Administration, graduates find careers in:
- Customer Service
- Retail Sales
- Entry Level Management
- Administrative Assistant
Program Requirements
McKendree University requires a minimum of 60 credit hours for online associate degree
completion. A minimum of 30 hours must be completed with McKendree. Online courses
will include:
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Principles of Management
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Principles of Marketing
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Principles of Financial Accounting
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Principles of Managerial Accounting
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Microeconomics or Macroeconomics
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Statistics
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Business Law
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Two Business Electives
Next Step
Contact your student services specialists and get details on the admission process,
unofficial transcript evaluation, and our next start date.
Key Faculty
Professor
jmsampson@mckendree.edu
Associate Professor
pjsigiols@mckendree.edu
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