Business Administration
Associate of Applied Science Degree
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Administration prepares graduates to begin or advance their careers in the business world. Core competencies are aligned with the New Mexico Collegiate Business Articulation Consortium (NMCBAC) with a wide range of interests including accounting, business, finance, information systems, management, and marketing. If the primary goal is to transfer, the student must learn in advance of the particular requirements of the intended school or university.
General Education Core (25 hours)
Area I. (Communications (9 hours)
| ENG111 | Freshman Composition I | 3 credits |
| ENG115 | Freshman Composition II | 3 credits |
| SPCH111 | Public Speaking -or- | 3 credits |
| SPCH112 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits |
Area II. Mathematics (4 hours)
| MATH116 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 credits |
Area III. Laboratory Science, -or-
Area IV. Social and Behavioral Sciences, -or-
Area V. Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hours)
| ECON208 | Principles of Macroeconomics | (required course) |
| ECON209 | Principles of Microeconomics | (required course) |
Program Requirements (27 hours)
| ACCT200 | Accounting Principles I | 4 credits |
| ACCT201 | Accounting Principles II | 4 credits |
| BUS105 | Introduction to Business | 3 credits |
| BUS120 | Principles if Finance | 3 credits |
| CSA150 | Computer Fundamentals | 3 credits |
| MGMT207 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
| MGMT211 | Business Ethics | 3 credits |
| MKT201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
| BUS295 | Business Capstone | 1 credit |
Approved Electives (9 hours)
| ACCT218 | Quick Books | 4 credits |
| ACCT231 | Intermediate Accounting | 4 credits |
| BUS102 | Quantitative Methods in Business | 3 credits |
| BUS205 | Business Administration Internship | 3 credits |
| CSA208 | Microsoft Access | 3 credits |
| CSA217 | Microsoft Excel | 3 credits |
| CSA233 | Desktop Publishing | 4 credits |
| CSA242 | Web Design | 3 credits |
| MGMT209 | Human Resource Management | 4 credit |
| MGMT218 | Principles of Small Business Managment | 4 credit |
| MKT203 | E-commerce | 3 credit |
Director: Lita Bernal
Phone: (505)454-5337Email: lbernal@luna.edu
Administrative Assistant: Vanessa Velasquez
Phone: (505)454-5322Email: vvasquez@luna.edu
Student Success Center Personnel
Director: Renee Maestas
Phone: (505)454-5355Email: rmaestas@luna.edu
Advisor: Janice Medrano
Phone: (505)454-2546Email: jmedrano@luna.edu