Business Department

Business Administration

The Associate in Science degree program in Business Administration provides a strong background in liberal arts and sciences and a broad overview of the business field. It is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year college to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Business.

General Education Core Requirements for Business Administration

English Composition I (EN101)
English Composition II (EN102)
Foreign Language and/or Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics for Business & Economics I (MA240)*
Mathematics for Business & Economics II (MA250)*
Laboratory Science
Health Education
History
Economics (SS211 or SS212)
Speech (SP211)
Social Sciences or History elective or Humanities elective

Program Business Requirements for Business Administration

Principles of Accounting I (BU101)
Principles of Accounting II (BU102)
Business Organization and Management (BU201)
Principles of Statistics (BU203)
Business Law I (BU301)
Elements of Marketing (BU401)
Principles of Finance (BU701)

Notes: * Students intending to pursue the BA in Accounting at Queens College may substitute MA440 (or MA441, if eligible) to meet calculus pre-requisite requirements at Queens College.

Students in business curricula who plan to pursue bachelor’s degrees at Baruch College should be aware of the following: Baruch requires that students pursuing a B.B.A. or B.S. in Business complete a course in business calculus before they may take junior-level business courses. Students may take MA128 (4 credits – MA120 is an acceptable pre-requisite) at Queensborough to satisfy this requirement.