Associate of Arts in Business Administration Degree (AABA)
American InterContinental University's Associate of Arts in Business Administration program could offers you a unique opportunity to learn tools and skills that could help you prepare for a business foundation. The ability to take business classes, and a core course foundation while continuing your normal work schedule can give you the flexibility you need to complete your education. And the wide range of knowledge you can study in foundational aspects of modern business and liberal arts can help you learn knowledge necessary to pursue opportunities through a variety of different avenues.
Having a liberal arts curriculum that boosts critical thinking and builds effective communication skills can give you an educational foundation to begin building a solid set of business skills. At American InterContinental University, studying business administration can give you an opportunity to increase your educational credentials and learn new skills. Whether your goal is to advance on to a higher degree or graduate with an associates degree, an administration degree can provide skills that could help you accept challenges that require more knowledge.
Studying for an administration degree can help prepare you for far more than a single narrow aspect of business. By the time you graduate, you can be knowledgeable about core aspects of business. We understand that education can help position you for a better experience, and our purpose at American InterContinental University is to allow you to learn tools that could help you pursue your goals.
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American InterContinental University's Associate of Arts in Business Administration gives students an opportunity to build a solid foundation of liberal arts and business principles in a wide range of knowledge areas. Students can receive a grounding in both oral and written skills necessary for effective communication in a business environment. In addition, students can study principles of accounting, a comprehensive understanding of basic marketing, and solid insights into micro and macro-economic forces. Pursuing an administration degree allows students an opportunity to become familiar with how these forces influence financial markets, banking and the specific impact on the business economy, while building on a liberal arts foundation.
Such a broad curriculum may offer an opportunity to understand how each aspect of business functions, allowing AIU students an opportunity to learn skills that could translate to a variety of fields within a particular business. So graduates could have a unique ability to adapt to the different needs of a business and increase their value to businesses that require flexible candidates with a wide-ranging foundational knowledge base.
With an Associate of Arts in Business Administration, you can gain a foundation in liberal arts and in business, and a skill set that can be diverse enough to translate into a wide range of business environments.
The AIU AABA degree program can provide a working knowledge of business fundamentals. In this industry-relevant curriculum, students can learn how to:
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Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and processes involved in the functional areas of business careers.
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Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and methods involved in marketing.
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Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of economic principles and practices, financial markets, banking, and the business economy.
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Demonstrate the ability to use knowledge of technology to adapt to a technologically advancing society and to use computer applications and systems as learning tools.
In addition to the general education requirements, the AABA includes the following courses, taught by instructors, many of whom have relevant career experience in the business world. The experiences and firsthand perspectives they could share in class can help prepare you for real-life challenges after you graduate.
CORE COURSES
- Principles of Accounting I
- Introduction to Business
- Lower Division Capstone
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Principles of Marketing
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Degree programs and availability vary by campus.