This planner contains a recommended sequence of courses to complete the degree online in five terms. Recommended courses are high-enrolled courses that can be expected to have online sections in the term in which they appear. Other courses from the same category can be substituted when they meet the program requirements. Refer to the course catalog, your academic advisor or your academic chair for more information.
This sequence supports a pathway to the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree. Refer to AACC’s Transfer Agreements page: https://www.aacc.edu/resources/academic-services/transfer-services/transfer-agreements/. |
Official Title of Major: Business Administration Transfer, A.S.
Award: Associate of Science degree, A.S.
Total Credit Hours: 60
Code: AS.BPA.ADM
About Business Administration Department
Purpose: Provides the first two years of coursework for students planning to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program at a four-year college or university majoring in business. Students with a bachelor’s degree who are preparing for the Maryland CPA exam should note requirements under the Financial Accounting (certificate) (CPA preparation) program.
Additional Program Requirements
A program consisting of a core of courses essential for all business transfer students. Students are expected to work with their advisors to tailor a suitable mix of electives in order to meet the requirements of their intended transfer college.
Faculty Contact (webapps.aacc.edu/directory): Lawrie Gardner
Courses to improve skills and prepare for college-level classes may be needed. It is best to see an advisor as you plan your education.
Course/Advising Notes: ___________________________________________
Term 1 (Fall)
Term 2 (Spring)
Term 3 (Summer)
Course Name |
Credits |
Term Taken |
Grade |
First 8-Week Session |
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BPA 201 - Financial Accounting |
3 credit hours |
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General Education Technology
CTA 100 - Computing and Information Technology
This is a recommended course for the online sequence. Students may substitute any course from the same general education category. Consult your academic advisor or refer to the college catalog. |
3 credit hours |
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Second 8-Week Session |
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BPA 202 - Managerial Accounting |
3 credit hours |
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General Education Wellness
HEA 111 - Personal and Community Health
This is a recommended course for the online sequence. Students may substitute any course from the same general education category. Consult your academic advisor or refer to the college catalog. |
3 credit hours |
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Term 4 (Fall)
Term 5 (Spring)
Course Name |
Credits |
Term Taken |
Grade |
First 8-Week Session |
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BPA Elective |
3 credit hours |
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General Education Biological and Physical Science (Lab Science)
BIO 103 - General Botany OR PHS 119 - Fundamentals of Weather
These are recommended courses for the online sequence. Students may substitute any course from the same general education category. Consult your academic advisor or refer to the college catalog. |
4 credit hours |
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Second 8-Week Session |
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BPA Elective |
2 credit hours |
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General Education Arts and Humanities
HIS 111 - Ancient and Medieval Western Civilizations OR HIS 211 - United States History through the Civil War
These are recommended courses for the online sequence. Students may substitute any course from the same general education category. Consult your academic advisor or refer to the college catalog. |
3 credit hours |
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