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Applied Management, BAS-AM


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Admission into the BAS-AM program upper division coursework is competitive and merit-based. Meeting the minimum entrance requirements does not guarantee admission as the number of qualified applicants may exceed the number of available enrollment spaces. For more information contact the CTE Office at bachelors@centralia.edu

General Education Requirements


Communications (C) 10 units


Social Science (SS) 15 units


Natural Science (NS) 10 units w/ 1 Lab


Note:


The student must achieve a grade of 2.0 or better in each of the upper division courses that comprise the BAS program. No unit is given for any grade lower than 2.0, and if the course is a prerequisite for another BAS course, that prerequisite is not met. A student who earns a grade lower than 2.0 in a BAS course may repeat that course only once. A student who earns grades lower than 2.0 in two or more courses is subject to removal from the program. The Dean of the BAS Program in consultation with the VP Instruction will determine the feasibility of a student repeating more than one BAS course due to a grade less than 2.0.

Program Of Study


Emphasis: Applied Management

Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science

Total Units: 180

Class Type: Lecture, Hybrid, Online

 

Program Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will have demonstrated the ability to:

A. Evaluate business performance using financial, operational, and market data to design strategies to address market changes, shortfalls in performance, or growth opportunities.

B. Appraise the effectiveness of various management, leadership, and interpersonal approaches used to foster inclusivity and address complex challenges within diverse workplace scenarios.

C. Critique the effectiveness of various communication strategies and technological tools used in professional contexts to enhance collaboration and decision-making.

D. Defend the ethical and legal compliance of specific business decisions based on relevant laws, regulations, and ethical frameworks.

E. Judge the reliability of economic forecasts and market analyses used to guide business decisions and organizational growth strategies.

F. Assess the effectiveness of integrated modern tools, analytics, and innovative practices in achieving organizational efficiency and adaptability goals.

Suggested Quarter Sequence


Total Units: 15

Quarter 2


Total Units: 15

Total Units: 15

Quarter 4


Total Units: 15

Quarter 5


Total Units: 15

Quarter 6


Total Units: 15

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