BUS-265 AS Business Administration Transfer Preparation

This course is to serve as a preparation for students only in the AS Business Administration degree program. Because of the nature of the program, students are expected to have researched what four-year college or university they plan to attend, along with a specific major within the business field. Students are to articulate this information along with what they learned here at FLCC, and how that will apply at their destination. In addition, students are to prepare documents for internship(s) at their four year school. This will ensure that the student is market ready for advanced courses.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

30 program credits completed, and minimum 2.0 GPA

Lecture Contact Hours

1

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Business

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Semesters Course Will Be Offered

• Fall
• Spring

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify possible business majors at four year schools, and what careers are possible for those majors
2. Reflect on what key concept(s) learned at FLCC will help a student succeed at a four year school
3. Analyze what strengths/weaknesses the student has upon entering a four year business school

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BUS 265: AS Business Administration Transfer Preparation

Department

Business

Course Description

This course is to serve as a preparation for students only in the AS Business Administration degree program. Because of the nature of the program, students are expected to have researched what four-year college or university they plan to attend, along with a specific major within the business field. Students are to articulate this information along with what they learned here at FLCC, and how that will apply at their destination. In addition, students are to prepare documents for internship(s) at their four year school. This will ensure that the student is market ready for advanced courses.

Credit Hours

1

Contact Hours

Lecture	1
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Semester(s) Course Will Be Offered

Fall, Spring

Prerequisites

30 program credits completed, and minimum 2.0 GPA

First Year Experience Course

No

Capstone Course

Yes

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify possible business majors at four year schools, and what careers are possible for those majors
2. Reflect on what key concept(s) learned at FLCC will help a student succeed at a four year school
3. Analyze what strengths/weaknesses the student has upon entering a four year business school

Topic Outline

1. Identify any resources the student needs upon entering a four year business school
2. Identify and investigate three four-year schools they plan on transferring to and their chosen major
3. Conduct research by using Information Resources
4. Communicate effectively by writing a critical thinking report
5. Prepare Internship documents: Resume, Cover Letter, possible interview questions