Associate in Science to
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
The following is presented as an articulation agreement between Moraine Valley Community
College (MVCC) and Governors State University (GSU) for the Business Administration degree
program based on the current catalogs of both schools. The student would receive an Associate
in Science (AS) degree from MVCC and a Bachelors of Arts (BA) degree in Business
Administration from GSU.
I. TRANSFERABLE GENERAL EDUCATION: (42-43 Hours)
Communications (9 hours)
COM 101
- Composition I (3)
COM 102
- Composition II (3)
COM 103
- Speech Fundamentals (3)
Humanities and Fine Arts (9 hours)
Humanities Course (3)*
Fine Arts Course (3)*
Humanities or Fine Arts Course (3)*
Mathematics (8 hours)
MTH 139/212 - Probability & Stats or Stats for Business (4) (meets STAT 2700)
MTH 145
- Calculus for Business and Social Science (4) (Req’d at GSU)
Physical and Life Sciences (7-8 hours)
Select one life science course and one physical science course. One course must have a lab.
Life Science Course (3-4)*
Physical Science Course (3-4)*
Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 hours)
ECO 101
- Principles of Macroeconomics (3) (meets ECON 2302)
ECO 102
- Principles of Microeconomics (3) (meets ECON 2301)
Social and Behavioral Science courses other than Economics (3)*
II. AREA OF CONCENTRATION/MAJOR FIELD (24 hours)
BUS 130
- Principles of Marketing (3) (meets MKTG 2100)
BUS 136
- Business Law (3) (meets BLAW 2100)
BUS 142
- Financial Accounting (4) (ACCT 2110)
BUS 143
- Managerial Accounting (4) (ACCT 2111)
BUS 231
- Principles of Management (3) (meets MGMT 2100)
IMS 115
- Introduction to PC Applications (3) (meets MIS 2101)
MTH 141/143
- College Algebra or Finite Mathematics (4) (Req’d at GSU)
REQUIRED A.S. DEGREE PROGRAM TOTAL: 62 Hours (66-67 hours as written)
* Refer to the MVCC AA/AS guidelines for a list of course choices in Section I.
Note: Students can complete up to additional hours at MVCC by taking additional electives
reducing the GSU Electives.
III.
TO BE TAKEN AT GSU (53-54 Hours)
Business Required Courses (30 hours)
ECON 3404
- Managerial Economics (3)
FIN 3110
- Principles of Financial Mgmt. (3)
MGMT 3099
- Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (3)
MGMT 3200
- Business Communications (3)
MGMT 3400
- Production and Operations Management (3)
MGMT 3500
- Organizational Behavior (3)
MGMT 4600
- Globalization of Business (3)
MGMT 4900
- Strategic Management (3)
MIS 3101
- Mgmt. Information Systems (3)
STAT 3700
- Statistics for Management II (3)
Concentration (15-18 hours)
Select courses from one of the following areas:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resource Management
Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Electives (5-9 hours)
Minimum Required for BA in Business Administration: 120 Hours
For Additional Information:
Governors State University
Office of Admissions
(708) 534-4490
[email protected]
www.govst.edu/cbpa
Moraine Valley Community College
Academic Advising
(708) 974-5721
GSU Transfer Guide 4.5.2016