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Spring Semester 2020 Catalog

Business Management, Diploma

Overview

Offered at the Augusta and Thomson campuses and the Columbia County Center

Entrance Dates: Fall, Spring, Summer Terms
Length of Program: Four Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 47

Program Description: The Business Management program at Augusta Technical College is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students to work in first level managerial and supervisory positions in businesses and industry. Students are provided with learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Graduates of the program receive a Business Management diploma. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

Employment Opportunities: Business Management is an exciting and growing field that provides a challenging and rewarding career. A diploma in Business Management prepares the experienced worker entry into managerial or supervisory positions in a variety of businesses and industries.

Curriculum Outline

Basic Skills Courses, 8+ credits

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

 

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL REL & PROF DEV

2

OR

PSYC 1010BASIC PSYCHOLOGY

3

Fundamental Occupational Courses, 39+ credits

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

 

MGMT 1110Employment Rules & Regulations

3

OR

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

 

COMP 1000INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

MGMT XXXXGuided Electives in area of concentration

6

MGMT Electives

(A minimum of 6 credit hours from the following list is required.)

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

Guided Pathway

Augusta Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Spring Semester

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

COMP 1000INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

 

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

OR

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

Year 1 Fall Semester

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

Year 2 Spring Semester

PSYC 1010BASIC PSYCHOLOGY

3

OR

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL REL & PROF DEV

2

 

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

 

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

OR

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

The Supervisor/Management Specialist TCC is embedded in the above diploma. See catalog for more detailed course information or consult the program advisor.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.

Grovetown Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

CAMPUS: Grovetown Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

COMP 1000INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

Summer 1 Term Semester

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

Fall 2 Term Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

 

PSYC 1010BASIC PSYCHOLOGY

3

OR

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL REL & PROF DEV

2

*Note: MKTG 1130 must be taken in Augusta.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.

Thomson Evening Program

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Diploma

CAMPUS: Thomson Evening Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

ENGL 1010FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I

3

MATH 1012FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

PSYC 1010BASIC PSYCHOLOGY

3

OR

EMPL 1000INTERPERSONAL REL & PROF DEV

2

 

COMP 1000INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

 

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

OR

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

 

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

OR

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

Year 2 Fall Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

NOTE: Please see your advisor for course offerings and availability. Some courses may need to be taken online or at another campus to fulfil requirements.

The Supervisor/Management Specialist TCC is embedded in the above diploma. See catalog for more detailed course information or consult the program advisor.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.