Associate of Arts in Business Administration Degree (AABA)

Associate of Arts in Business Administration

American InterContinental University's Associate of Arts in Business Administration program 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 while continuing your normal work schedule can give you the flexibility you need to complete your education.

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 build a solid set of business skills, whether your goal is to advance on to a higher degree or graduate with an associates degree.

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ACBSP Accredited Business Administration DegreesThe Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP accreditation certifies that the teaching and learning processes of these programs within the business school at American InterContinental University meet the rigorous educational standards established by ACBSP. ACBSP is a leading specialized accreditation association for business education supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence.

The AABA degree program 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.

The AIU AABA degree program can provide a working knowledge of business fundamentals. In this industry-relevant curriculum, students can learn how to:

  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and processes involved in the functional areas of business careers.

  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and methods involved in marketing.

  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of economic principles and practices, financial markets, banking, and the business economy.

  • 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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