PROGRAM OF STUDY
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Degree: AAS | Graduation Requirements: 60 credits
Description: The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Business Administration program at Viamoon Technical College is designed to provide students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in entry-level business positions. The program covers a broad range of business topics, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, and human resources. Students will also gain hands-on experience through internships and other practical applications.
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to work in a variety of business settings, such as accounting firms, financial institutions, marketing agencies, and human resources departments. They may also pursue further education in business administration or a related field. Here are some of the key skills you will develop in an AAS in Business Administration program:
Financial Analysis and Planning: You will learn how to analyze financial data, prepare budgets, and develop financial plans for hospitality businesses.
Marketing and Sales Strategies: You will gain knowledge of marketing principles, sales techniques, and market research methodologies to develop effective marketing and sales campaigns.
Management Principles: You will learn about the principles of management, including leadership, motivation, and team building, to effectively manage employees and operations.
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: You will develop the skills to identify, analyze, and solve problems, as well as make sound decisions in a variety of business situations.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: You will hone your communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Curriculum
- Introduction to Business
- English 1
- Video Advertising
- Business Communications
- Organizational Behavior
- Computer Law & Policy
- Personal Money Management
- Professional Selling
- Retail Business Management
- Small Business Management
- MS Excel for Business Applications
- Principles of Management
- Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Business Law
- Project Management
- Special Topics in Business
- Dynamics of Leadership
- Accessibility & Inclusive Design
- Business Administration Practicum/Project
Spring
Start: Late January/Early February
End: Late May/Early June
Fall
Start: Early August
End: Late November/Early December
The cost of attendance at Viamoon Technical College varies by program and residency status. However, tuition is US$7,500 per year for residents of Aruba and US$10,000 per year for international students.