Associate of Science in Business
In the Business Associate Degree program, all courses and requirements taken for the two-year degree may apply toward completion of the four-year business degree.
Total Associate Degree Program 67 credits
Liberal Arts Core: 24 credits
Composition and Research (3 credits)
Communications elective (3 credits)
Art, Music, or Literature (3 credits)
Mathematics (3 credits)
Science (3 credits)
Social Science (3 credits)
Philosophy (3 credits)
Theology (3 credits)
Business Core: 43 credits
BUS 101 Financial Accounting
BUS 110 Current Economic Issues
BUS 200 Managerial Accounting -OR-BUS 250 Accounting Principles
BUS 206 Management Principles
BUS 207 Marketing Principles
BUS 208 Sales & Sales Management
BUS 218 Personal Money Management
BUS 280 Human Resource Management
BUS ___ Business Elective
CIS 115 Technology for the Workplace
COM 103 Fundamentals of Speech -OR-COM 131 Writing for the Media
ECON 248 Macroeconomics
ECON 249 Microeconomics
MAT 208 Introductory Statistics (4 credits)
For more information about this exciting degree opportunity, contact
the Adult Education Coordinator, at 1-888-ALVERNIA (1-888-258-3764,
ext. 6) or adultedu@alvernia.edu. You can also fill out our request form for more information on our Associate of Science in Business Degree.
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Student Profile
Tim Chrusch '09,
Fleetwood, PA
“I like the small class atmosphere where you have one-on-one relationships with the professors. With the current curriculum and the integration of experiential opportunities built into the class discussions, I feel prepared for future endeavors.”


