Choosing a career path in Business Education can lead to an enriching and rewarding career. With a bachelor's degree, you would be eligible to teach high school students, and if you continue your education and secure a Masters degree, you would be qualified to teach Business at the 4-year college level.
The Associate degrees in Business Education are designed for students who plan to transfer to a business program at a four-year college/university. The program is designed to provide a student with a strong fundamental foundation of general education and the basic principles of business and technologies’ theory, procedures, and practices. The Associates degrees consist of 62-64 hours.
All business AA and AS degrees are backed and protected by Alabama Transfers (Learn More).
The Business Administration AA Transfer Program is designed for students who are planning to transfer into baccalaureate degree programs in business administration, management, marketing, finance and accounting along with other business programs offered at four-year institutions. The coursework includes the basic business courses that are generally acceptable to the transfer institution. The major emphasis is on completion of general education requirements that are part of the senior institution's requirements for business majors. These are in the liberal arts areas of math, science, humanities, and social sciences. Students enrolling in this transfer program should be aware of the course requirements and application of transfer credits at the institutions to which they are considering transferring. Each student should work closely with the Alabama Transfers program, their advisor, and transfer counselor to be sure that their requirements are sufficient. An internship is not required.
The Business Education AA Transfer Program is designed for students who are planning to transfer into baccalaureate degree programs in entrepreneurship, real estate, e-business, technology management, banking, business communications, computer science, e-commerce, educational leadership, economics, human resources, public administration, labor relations, paralegal, along with other business technologies programs offered at four-year institutions. The coursework includes the basic business courses that are generally acceptable to the transfer institution. The major emphasis is on completion of general education requirements that are part of the senior institution's requirements for business majors. These are in the liberal arts areas of math, science, humanities and social sciences. Students enrolling in this transfer program should be aware of the course requirements and application of transfer credits at the institutions to which they are considering transferring. Each student should work closely with the Alabama Transfers program, their advisor, and transfer counselor to be sure that their requirements are sufficient. An internship is not required.
Transfer up to 64 credits to your 4-year college. Select Areas of Concentration for Business or Computer Science students are below:
Alabama Transfers outlines what specific courses you need for each Business or Computer Science pathway (Area of Concentration). Click below to review your area of interest or to discover even more career pathways that may be of interest to you.
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Consider continuing your education in Business. Earn your Bachelors and Masters and teach on a college level.
Many business students major in accounting and work all over th world. Ever business needs an accountant. Get your start at Lawson via the Accounting Technology degree. Many students transfer and secure their 4-year degree and become CPA's (Certified Public Accountants).
Dr. Norris Watkins, Chairman
Phone: 205.929.2024
Email: nwatkins@lawsonstate.edu