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San Antonio College 2009-2010 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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Velica Calvert, Chairperson
AIC 325, (210) 486-1414

www.alamo.edu/sac/business/

The Business Department offers programs and courses leading to an Associate of Arts (AA) Degree and numerous Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degrees and certificates.

For the student entering the business field, an Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration and Accounting is offered by the Business Department.

The Business Department offers four programs leading to AAS Degrees and certificates. The programs are Banking and Financial Services; Business Management; Public Administration; and Real Estate Management. These programs are designed to develop the knowledge, attitude, and experience necessary to function effectively in decision-making positions. Pre-registration counseling, required for admission to degree candidacy in all Business Department programs, is available in the department offices in the Moody Learning Center (MLC).

Business Management

The Business Management Program is a two-year program to develop the fundamental skills, knowledge, attitudes, and experience necessary for men and women to function in decision-making positions. Combining academic training with practical on-the-job training compatible with the student’s career objective, business management courses are available in both day and evening class formats. Pre-registration counseling is required for admission to this degree program and is available from departmental personnel in the MLC.

Finance and Financial Management Services

The Banking and Financial Services offers a two-degree and several certificate options: an AAS Degree and Certificates in Banking and Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Financial Services Industry.

The AAS Degree in Banking and Financial Services is designed to teach current and potential professionals the process and methodology of the rapidly changing global financial services industry. Combined with the liberal arts core curriculum of San Antonio College, the program provides any student with the fundamental knowledge required of a banker or financial services provider while allowing him or her the opportunity to obtain an Associate’s Degree in Banking and Financial Services. A Financial Services Certificate is awarded to any student completing the required 12 to 15 semester hours for the certificate. These hours can then be applied toward the AAS Degree.

Public Administration

The Public Administration Program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge, skills, and techniques required to be effective within public-sector fields of employment. Emphasis is directed toward the interrelated concepts of public management, civil service systems, labor relations, human resources, budgeting techniques, and organizational development.

Labor Studies

In addition to the Public Administration Program, a one-year Labor Studies Certificate is offered. This program will give students the technical skills and knowledge to function effectively in an organized collective bargaining environment.

Real Estate Management

Real Estate Management is a two-year accelerated program to develop fundamental skills, knowledge, attitudes, and experience necessary for men and women to function in real estate careers. The course of instruction outlined below is designed to lead to an AAS Degree.

Real estate management courses are available in both day and evening class formats. Preregistration counseling required for admission to this degree program is available from department personnel in the MLC.

Programs and Courses - Business

 

Business

Programs

Associate of Applied Science

Associate of Arts

Level I Certificate

Marketable Skills Certificate

Courses

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