Business Administration
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
General Education:
ENG 101
Writing I 3
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers OR 3
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems (3)
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR 3
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
ECO 101
Contemporary Economic Issues OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
MT 105
Business Mathematics OR 3
MT 110
Applied Mathematics OR Higher Math (3)
Heritage/Humanities 3
Natural or Applied Science Course 3
Sub Total 21
Technical Courses:
ENG 102
Writing II OR 3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology (3)
CIS 130
Microcomputer Applications and Development OR 3
OST 240
Software Integration (3)
BA 160 Introduction to Business 3
BA 250 Business Employability Seminar 1
BA 267 Introduction to Business Law 3
BA 282
Principles of Marketing 3
BA 283 Principles of Management 3
ACC 201
Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I AND (3)
ACT 102
Fundamentals of Accounting II (3)
ACC 202
Managerial Accounting 3
QMS 101
Introduction to Quality Systems 3
Technical 28-31
Core Subtotal 49-52
Business Administration Options
Accounting Option
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
ACT 279 Computerized Accounting Systems 3
ACT 281 Individual Taxation 3
ACT 286
Financial Accounting Topics 3
Choose 6 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
ACT 196
Payroll Accounting 3
ACT 277
Managerial Accounting Topics 3
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management 3
ACT 290
Selected Topics in Accounting (Topic) 1-3
ACT 295
Corporate and Partnership Taxation 3
BA 120
Personal Finance 3
CIS 230
Advanced Microcomputer Applications 3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) OR1-3
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
Subtotal 15
Total Credits 64-67
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Finance Option
Offered At:
Ashland,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 293 Principles of Finance 3
BA 212 Introduction to Financial Management 3
Choose 9 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 120 Personal Finance 3
BA 294 Money and Financial Institutions 3
BA 295 International Finance 3
BA 299 Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) 3
BA 280 Business Internship OR 1-4
COE 199 Cooperative Education (1-4)
Subtotal 15
Total Credit Hours 64-67
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Hospitality Management Option
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
HM 100
Introduction to Hospitality 3
CUL 100
Culinary Arts Profession 2
HM 282
Tourism Marketing 3
Choose 9 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: Business Administration OR 1-3
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
CUL 200
Sanitation & Safety 2
CUL 105
Applied Fundamental of the Culinary Arts Profession 2
CUL 280
Cost & Control 3
HM 160
Security for the Hospitality Industry 3
HM 200
Cultural Heritage Tourism 3
HM 210
Front Office Management 3
HM 220
Housekeeping & Maintenance Management 3
CUL 270
Human Relations Management 3
Sub Total Credits 17
Total 66-69
*Students may select other HM, CUL & BA courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Human Resource Management Option
Offered At:
Elizabethtown,
Madisonville
Required:
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
ACT 196
Payroll Accounting 3
Choose 9 credit hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 280
Business Internship OR (1-3)
COE 199
Cooperative Education (1-3)
IS 100
Introduction to Industrial Safety 3
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 288
Person & Organizational Leadership 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
BA 299
Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) .1-3
OST 275
Office Management 3
QMS 202
Performance Management 3
PY 185
Human Relations 3
Subtotal 18
Total Credits 67-70
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Information Systems Management Option
Offered At:
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset
Required:
CIS 110
Operating Systems Concepts OR 3
ET 232
Computer Software Maintenance (3)
Beginning Level Programming Language Course* 3
CIS 120
Program Design and Development 3
CIS 220 Systems Analysis and Design 3
NIS 160
Networking Core Technologies OR 3
CIS 210
Communications and Networking (3)
IT 170
Introduction to Database Design 3
Technical Course** 3
*Beginning Level Programming Language Courses:
CIS 143
COBOL Programming 3
IT 147
SQL Programming 3
CIS 148
Visual BASIC I 3
CIS 149
Java Programming I 3
CS 115
Introduction to Computer Programming 3
NIS 150
Introduction to Perl Scripting 3
NIS 152
Introduction Java Scripting 3
**Choose 3 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses:
BA 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce OR 3
CIS 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3)
CIS 230
Advanced Computer Applications 3
ET 234
Computer Hardware Maintenance 3
IT 130
Website Design & Production OR 3
IT 132 Web Page Development (3)
Subtotal 21
Total Credits 70-73
**Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Management Option
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management OR 3
Second Mathematics Course* (3)
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
*Second Math List: MT105, MT110, MT145, MT150, MA109, MA123, MA113.
Choose a total of 11-12 hours from the following Approved Management/Technical Courses—up to 3 hours of the total 12 may be selected from the “Technical Courses.”**
Management Courses
ACT 277
Managerial Accounting Topics 3
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 212***
Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 289
Operations Management 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
BA 256
International Business 3
BA 260
Professional Development and Protocol 2
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 285
Problems in Marketing and Management 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 288
Personal and Organizational Leadership 3
BA 291
Retail Management 3
BA 299
Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) 1-3
OST 275
Office Management 3
QMS 202
Performance Management 3
**Technical Courses:
BA 120
Personal Finance 3
BA 150
Doing Business on the Internet OR 1
CIS 150
Doing Business on the Internet (1)
BA 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce OR 3
CIS 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3)
CIS 230
Advanced Microcomputer Applications 3
CMS 152
Writing for Business and Industry OR 3
ENG 203
Business Writing OR (3)
OST 235 Business Communications Technology (3)
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) OR1-4
BA 280
Business Internship (1-4)
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR 3
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
IT 132
Web Page Development 3
IT 237
Help Desk I 3
OST 110
Document Formatting and Word Processing 3
QMS 201
Customer Service Improvement Skills 3
Subtotal 17-18
Total Credit 66-70
**Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
***Not allowed as an Approved Management Course if course has been taken as an option required course.
Office Systems Option
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hazard,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Somerset
Required:
OST 110
Document Formatting and Word Processing 3
OST 210
Advanced Word Processing Applications 3
OST 215
Office Procedures 3
OST 220
Administrative Office Simulations 3
Choose 6 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
OST 150
Transcription and Office Technology 3
OST 160
Records and Database Management 3
OST 216
Selected Topics in Office Systems: (Topic) 1-3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology 3
OST 295
Office Systems Technology Internship OR 1-3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Technology) OR (1-3)
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
OST 275
Office Management 3
Subtotal 18
Total Credits 67-70
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
** Not allowed as a technical course if courses have been taken for a requirement in the core.
Real Estate Management Option
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
West Kentucky
Required:
RE 100
Real Estate Principles I 3
RE 121
Appraising 3
RE 225
Real Estate Finance 3
RE 230
Real Estate Law 3
Choose 6 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
RE 120
Real Estate Marketing 3
RE 122
Construction and Blueprints 3
RE 200
Real Estate Principles II 3
RE 201
Property Management 3
RE 202
Real Estate Investments I 3
RE 203
Commercial and Industrial Property 3
RE 204
Land Planning and Development 3
RE 205 Farm Brokerage 3
RE 212
Real Estate Investments II 3
RE 220
Real Estate Brokerage Management 3
COE 199**
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) OR 1-4
BA 280
Business Internship (1-4)
Subtotal 18
Total Credits 67-70
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
**Maximum of 4 hours.
Telecommunication Systems Management Option
Required:
CMS 105
Multimedia Production and Applications I 3
CMS 205
Multimedia Production and Applications II 3
CMS 269
Media Advertising 3
COM 249
Mass Media/Mass Culture 3
JAT 101
Introduction to Communication Media 3
Choose 3 to 5 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 150
Doing Business on the Internet OR 1
CIS 150
Doing Business on the Internet (1)
BA 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce OR 3
CIS 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3)
BA 152
Introduction to Web Page Design OR 1
CIS 152
Introduction to Web Page Design (1)
BA 153
Intermediate Web Page Design 2
CIS 153 Intermediate Web Page Design OR (2)
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 299
Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) 1-3
CMS 152
Writing for Business and Industry OR 3
ENG 203
Business Writing OR (3)
JOU 204
Writing for Mass Media (3)
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) OR1-4
BA 280
Business Internship (1-4)
(Students may select any other JAT, COM, or CMS course, except . They may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.)
Subtotal 18-20
Total Credits 67-72
Turf Grass/Landscaping Management Option
Offered At:
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky
Required:
TGM 140
Turf Grass for Golf and Landscaping 3
AG 125
Introduction to Soils & Fertilizers 3
TGM 210
Turf Grass Science 3
HRT 130
Landscape Maintenance 3
HRT 131
Landscape Maintenance Lab 2
Technical Course* 3
*Choose 3 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses:
TGM 160
Golf Course Maintenance Systems 3
TGM 220
Golf Course Irrigation 3
TGM 230
Golf Course Operations 3
AG 140
Issues in Agriculture 3
AG 160
Agriculture Seminar 3
AG 170
Introduction to Equipment, Machines, & Engines 3
HRT 104
Herbaceous Plant Identification 4
HRT 108
Woody Plant Identification 4
HRT 120
Turf Management 3
COE 199
Cooperative Education OR 3
BA 280
Business Internship (3)
Subtotal 17
Total Credits 66-69
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Office Systems
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Gateway,
Hazard,
Madisonville,
Somerset
General Education:
Area 1 =
ENG 101
Writing I OR 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR (3)
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
Area 2 =
OST 213
Business Calculations for the Office Professional OR 3
ECO 101 Contemporary Economics OR (3)
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Area 3 =
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers OR 3
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems (3)
General Education Subtotal 9
Required Technical:
ACC 201
Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I AND (3)
ACT 102
Fundamentals of Accounting II (3)
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
OST 110
Document Formatting and Word Processing 3
OST 210
Advanced Word Processing Applications 3
OST 213
Business Calculations for the Office Professional 3
OST 215
Office Procedures 3
OST 220
Administrative Office Simulations 3
CIS 130
Microcomputer Applications and Development OR 3
OST 240
Software Integration (3)
Required Technical Subtotal 24
Choose 6 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
OST 150
Transcription and Office Technology 3
OST 160
Records and Database Management 3
OST 216
Selected Topics in Office Systems: (Topic) 1-3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology 3
OST 295
Office Systems Technology Internship OR 1-3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) (1-3)
OR
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
OST 275
Office Management 3
Approved Technical Courses 6
Total Credits 39
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Organizational Leadership
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Owensboro,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
General Education:
Area 1 =
ENG 101
Writing I OR 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR (3)
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
Area 2 =
ECO 101 Contemporary Economics OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Area 3 =
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers OR 3
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems (3)
General Education Subtotal 9
Required Technical:
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
BA 283
Principles of Management 3
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 288
Personal and Organizational Leadership 3
ACC 201
Financial Accounting 3
Required Technical Subtotal 18
Choose 11-12 hours of the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 260
Professional Development and Protocol 2
BA 267
Introduction to Business Law 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 282
Principles of Marketing 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
OST 275
Office Management 3
ACC 202
Managerial Accounting 3
CIS 130
Microcomputer Applications and Development OR 3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology 3
QMS 101
Introduction to Quality Systems 3
Mathematics Course 3
Approved Technical Courses 11-12
Total Credits 38-39
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Small Business Management
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
General Education:
Area 1 =
ENG 101
Writing I OR 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR (3)
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
Area 2 =
ECO 101 Contemporary Economics OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Area 3 =
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers OR 3
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems (3)
General Education Subtotal 9
Required Technical:
BA 160
Introduction to Business OR 3
BA 170
Entrepreneurship* (3)
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management * 3
BA 267
Introduction to Business Law 3
BA 282
Principles of Marketing 3
BA 283
Principles of Management 3
ACC 201
Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 177
Entrepreneurial Accounting OR (3)
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I (3)
Required Technical Subtotal 21
Choose 6 hours from the Approved Technical Courses:
BA 150
Doing Business On The Internet 1
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management * 3
BA 170
Entrepreneurship* 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 288
Personal and Organizational Leadership 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
ACT 196
Payroll Accounting 3
ACC 202
Managerial Accounting 3
CIS 130
Microcomputer Applications & Development OR 3
CIS 230
Advanced Computer Applications OR (3)
OST 240
Software Integration (3)
Approved Technical Courses 6
Total Credits 36
*Not allowed as an Approved Technical Course if course has been taken as a required course.
Accounting
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
ACC 201
Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I AND (3)
ACT 102
Fundamentals of Accounting II (3)
ACC 202
Managerial Accounting 3
Choose 12 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
ACT 196
Payroll Accounting 3
ACT 277
Managerial Accounting Topics 3
ACT 279 Computerized Accounting Systems 3
ACT 281
Individual Taxation 3
ACT 286
Financial Accounting Topics 3
ACT 290
Selected Topics in Accounting (Topic) 1-3
ACT 295
Corporate and Partnership Taxation 3
BA 120
Personal Finance 3
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management 3
CIS 230
Advanced Microcomputer Applications 3
COE 199 Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) OR3
BA 280
Business Internship (3)
Total Credits 18
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Advanced Business Administration
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 282
Principles of Marketing 3
BA 283
Principles of Management 3
BA 267
Introduction to Business Law 3
QMS 101
Introduction to Quality Systems 3
CIS 130
Microcomputer Applications & Development 3
Total Credits 15
Basic Business Administration
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
ENG 101
Writing I 3
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers OR 3
CS 101
Introduction to Computing I OR (3)
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems (3)
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I 3
ECO 101
Contemporary Economic Issues OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Total Credits 15
Business Transfer
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
ACC 201 Financial Accounting 3
ACC 202
Managerial Accounting 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics 3
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics 3
STA 291
Statistical Method OR 3
ST 291
Statistical Method (3)
Total Credits 15
Finance
Offered At:
Ashland,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset
Required:
BA 293
Principles of Finance 3
BA 212 Introduction to Financial Management 3
Choose 9 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 120 Personal Finance 3
BA 294 Money and Financial Institutions 3
BA 295 International Finance 3
BA 299 Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) 3
BA 280 Business Internship OR 1-4
COE 199 Cooperative Education (1-4)
Total Credits 15
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Financial Perspectives
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I * 3
ACT 102
Fundamentals of Accounting II* 3
BA 160
Introductions to Business 3
BA 120
Personal Finance 3
Total Credits 12
* & may be substituted
General Business
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers 3
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I 3
ECO 101
Contemporary Economic Issues OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Total Credits 12
Hospitality Management
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
HM 100
Introduction to Hospitality 3
CUL 100
Culinary Arts Profession 2
HM 282
Tourism Marketing 3
Choose 9 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: Business Administration OR 1-3
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
CUL 200
Sanitation & Safety 2
CUL 105
Applied Fundamentals of the Culinary Arts
Profession 2
CUL 280
Cost & Control 3
HM 160
Security for the Hospitality Industry 3
HM 200
Cultural Heritage Tourism 3
HM 210
Front Office Operations & Management 3
HM 220
Housekeeping & Maintenance Management 3
CUL 270
Human Relations Management 3
Total Credits 17
*Students may select other HM and CUL courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Human Resource Management
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Madisonville,
Southeast Kentucky
Required:
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
ACT 196
Payroll Accounting 3
Choose 9 credit hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 280
Business Internship OR (1-3)
COE 199
Cooperative Education (1-3)
IS 100
Introduction to Industrial Safety 3
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 288
Person & Organizational Leadership 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
BA 299
Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) .1-3
OST 275
Office Management 3
QMS 202
Performance Management 3
PY 185
Human Relations 3
Total Credits 18
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Industrial Supervisor
Offered At:
Ashland,
Southeast Kentucky
General Education:
ENG 101
Writing I 3
MT 150
College Algebra and Functions 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR 3
COM 252
Interpersonal Communications OR (3)
PY 110
General Psychology (3)
Required Technical:
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
INDT 120
Industrial Safety 3
INDT 233
Statistical Process Control 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers 3
Choose 6 hours from the approved Technical Courses:
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
INDT 220
Introduction to Industrial Psychology 3
ENV 101
Fundamentals of Environment Science 1
ENV 131
Environment Management 2
INDT 250
Team Dynamics & Problem Solving 3
Total Credits 30
Information Systems Management
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Hazard,
Maysville,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset
Required:
CIS 110
Operating Systems Concepts OR 3
ET 232
Computer Software Maintenance (3)
Beginning Level Programming Language Course* 3
CIS 120
Program Design and Development 3
CIS 220 Systems Analysis and Design 3
NIS 160
Networking Core Technologies OR 3
CIS 210
Communications and Networking (3)
IT 170
Introduction to Database Design 3
Technical Course** 3
* Beginning Level Programming Language Courses:
CIS 143
COBOL Programming 3
IT 147
Query Programming 3
CIS 148
Visual BASIC I 3
CIS 149
Java Programming I 3
CS 115
Introduction to Computer Programming 3
NIS 150
Introduction to Perl Scripting 3
NIS 152
Introduction to Java Scripting 3
Choose 3 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses**:
/CIS 151
BA Introduction to Electronic Commerce 3
CIS 230
Advanced Microcomputer Applications 3
ET 234
Computer Hardware Maintenance 3
IT 130
Website Design & Production OR 3
IT 132 Web Page Development (3)
Total Credits 21
*Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Leadership
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 288
Personal and Organizational Leadership 3
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
ECO 101
Contemporary Economic Issues OR 3
ECO 201
Principles of Microeconomics OR (3)
ECO 202
Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR 3
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
Total Credits 12
Management
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 283
Principles of Management 3
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
Choose a Total of 6 hours from the following Approved Management Courses**
Management Courses:
ACT 277
Managerial Accounting Topics 3
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 256
International Business 3
BA 260
Professional Development & Protocol 2
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 285
Problems in Marketing & Management 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 288
Personal & Organizational Leadership 3
BA 289 Operations Management 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
BA 291
Retail Management 3
BA 299
Selected Topics Management: (Option Topic) 1-3
OST 275
Office Management 3
QMS 202
Performance Management 3
Total Credit Hours 15
**Students may select other courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Office Systems
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Gateway,
Henderson,
Hazard,
Madisonville,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset
Required:
OST 110
Document Formatting and Word Processing 3
OST 210
Advanced Word Processing Applications 3
OST 215
Office Procedures 3
OST 220
Administrative Office Simulations 3
Choose 6 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
OST 150
Transcription and Office Technology 3
OST 160
Records and Database Management 3
OST 216
Selected Topics in Office Systems: (Topic) 1-3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology 3
OST 295
Office Systems Technology Internship OR 1-3
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Technology) OR (1-3)
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
OST 275
Office Management 3
Total Credits 18
*Students may select other courses subject to the approval of the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Sales
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 155
Personal Selling 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR 3
COM 252
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication (3)
Choose 6 credit hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 291
Retail Management 3
IT 132
Web Page Development 3
QMS 201
Customer Service Improvement Skills 3
BA 260
Professional Development and Protocol 2
COE 199
Cooperative Education OR 1-3
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
Total Credits 12
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Small Business Management
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
BA 160
Introduction to Business OR 3
BA 170
Entrepreneurship (3)
BA 200
Small Business Management 3
BA 212
Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 282
Principles of Marketing 3
ACC 201
Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 177
Entrepreneurial Accounting OR (3)
ACT 101
Fundamentals of Accounting I (3)
Total Credits 15
Small Business Management Courses using the Modular Approach
Introduction to Business 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 1601 The Foundations of Business 0.6
BA 1602 Business Ownership, Money, and Quality 0.6
BA 1603 Introduction to Management 0.6
BA 1604 Introduction to Marketing 0.6
BA 1605 Business Decision Making Tools 0.6
Entrepreneurship 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 1701 Product Development 0.5
BA 1702 Entrepreneurial Finance 0.5
BA 1703 Preparing a Business Plan 0.5
Choose 1.5 credit hours from the following Approved Module Courses:
BA 1704 Small Business Taxes 0.5
BA 1705 The Small Business Law Environment 0.5
BA 299 Selected Topics in Business: (Option Topic) 0.1 -3
BA 2872 Organizing & Developing Your People 0.6
QMS 1011 Understanding a Quality Focused Organization 0.6
QMS 2021 Introduction to Performance Management 0.6
BA 2744 Compensating Employees 0.6
BA 2741 The Environment of Human Resource Management 0.6
Small Business Management 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2001 Small Business Organization 0.5
BA 2002 Small Business Finance 0.5
BA 2003 The Small Business Plan 0.5
BA 2004 Small Business Accounting and Financial Records 0.5
BA 2005 Marketing for the Small Business 0.5
BA 2006 Managing for the Small Business 0.5
Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2821
Introduction to Entrepreneurial Marketing 0.5
BA 2822
Environmental Market Strategy Planning 0.5
BA 2823
Product and Market Strategies 0.5
BA 2824
Market Distribution and Promotion 0.5
BA 2825
Pricing Strategies 0.5
BA 2826
Market Implementation, Evaluation and Control 0.5
Entrepreneurial Accounting 3 credit hours (Parent)
ACT 1771
Rationale for a Well Designed Accounting System 0.6
ACT 1772
Contractual & Legal Requirements 0.6
ACT 1773
Overview of Accounting for the Entrepreneur 0.6
ACT 1774
Intro. To Computer Software to Record Basic
Accting Transactions 0.6
ACT 1775
Intro. to Computer Accting Software to
Generate Financial Statements 0.6
Supervisory Management
Offered At:
Ashland,
Big Sandy,
Elizabethtown,
Gateway,
Hopkinsville,
Hazard,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Maysville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
Somerset,
West Kentucky
Required:
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers Applications 3
OST 235
Business Communications Technology 3
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
Choose 6 credit hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 283
Principles of Management 3
BA 288
Personal and Organizational Leadership 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
OST 275
Office Management 3
QMS 101
Introduction to Quality Systems 3
Total Credits 21
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Team Leadership
Offered At:
Big Sandy,
Jefferson,
Madisonville,
Owensboro,
Southeast Kentucky,
West Kentucky
Required:
OST 105
Introduction to Information Systems OR 3
CIS 100
Introduction to Computers (3)
OST 235
Business Communication Technology OR 3
COM 181
Basic Public Speaking OR (3)
COM 252
Interpersonal Communications (3)
BA 287 Supervisory Management 3
BA 288 Personal & Organizational Leadership 3
QMS 101 Quality Management Systems 3
Choose 3 credit hours from the following Approved Courses:
QMS 202 Performance Management 3
BA 160
Introduction to Business 3
BA 274
Human Resource Management 3
BA 290
Management, Ethics & Society 3
Total Credits 18
Team Leadership Certificate Courses using the Modular Approach
OST 1051 The Computer and Operating Systems 0.6
OST 1052 Telecommunications and Networking 0.6
OST 1053 Word Processing Software 0.6
OST 1054 Spreadsheet Software 0.6
OST 1055 Database Software 0.6
OST 2351 Grammar and Proofreading The Professional Edge 0.6
OST 2352 Winning Written Communications 0.6
OST 2353 Effective Electronic and Oral Communications 0.6
OST 2354 Making Great Electronic Presentations 0.6
OST 2355 Advanced Communication Media 0.6
BA 2871 The Role of the Team Leader 0.6
BA 2872 Organizing and Developing Your Team 0.6
BA 2873 The Leadership Reins 0.6
BA 2874 Managing the Team through Conflict & Change 0.6
BA 2875 Decision Making & Problem Solving in a Quality Culture 0.6
BA 2881 Become a Great Leader 0.6
BA 2882 Self Management: Time, Stress,
and Effective Change Techniques 0.6
BA 2883 Effective Delegation and Empowerment 0.6
BA 2884 Communicating for Interdependence 0.6
BA 2885 Teamwork and Synergy 0.6
QMS 1011 Understanding a Quality Focused Organization 0.6
QMS 1012 Quality Tools of the Trade 0.6
QMS 1013 Systems for Quality Improvement 0.6
QMS 1014 Quality Planning for Continuous Improvement 0.6
QMS 1015 People Power The Key to Quality Improvement 0.6
Choose 3 credit hours from the following Approved Courses
QMS 2021 Introduction to Performance Management 0.6
QMS 2022 ABC Analysis and Delivering Reinforcers 0.6
QMS 2023 Reinforcement Schedules and Unwanted Behavior 0.6
QMS 2024 Pinpoints and Measurement 0.6
QMS 2025 Feedback, Goals, & Applying Performance Management 0.6
BA 1601 The Foundations of Business 0.6
BA 1602 Business Ownership, Money, and Quality 0.6
BA 1603 Introduction to Management 0.6
BA 1604 Introduction to Marketing 0.6
BA 1605 Business Decision Making Tools 0.6
BA 2741 The Environment of Human Resource Management 0.6
BA 2742 Bringing Employees Into the Organization 0.6
BA 2743 Developing and Evaluating Employees 0.6
BA 2744 Compensating Employees 0.6
BA 2745 Employee Relations 0.6
Telecommunication Systems Management
Offered At:
Somerset
Required:
CMS 105
Multimedia Production and Applications I 3
CMS 205
Multimedia Production and Applications II 3
CMS 269
Media Advertising 3
COM 249
Mass Media/Mass Culture 3
JAT 101
Introduction to Communication Media 3
Choose 3 to 5 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
BA 150
Doing Business on the Internet OR 1
CIS 150
Doing Business on the Internet (1)
BA 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce OR 3
CIS 151
Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3)
BA 152
Introduction to Web Page Design OR 1
CIS 152
Introduction to Web Page Design (1)
BA 153
Intermediate Web Page Design OR 2
CIS 153 Intermediate Web Page Design (2)
BA 284
Applied Management Skills 3
BA 287
Supervisory Management 3
BA 299
Selected Topics in Management: (Option Topic) 1-3
ENG 203
Business Writing OR 3
JOU 204
Writing for Mass Media (3)
COE 199
Cooperative Education: (Business Administration) 1-3
OR
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
(Students may select any other JAT, COM, or CMS course, except . They may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.)
Total Credits 18-20
*Students may select other technical courses approved by the Business Administration Program Coordinator.
Turf Grass / Landscaping Management
Offered At:
Owensboro,
Somerset
Required:
TGM 140
Turf Grass for Golf and Landscaping 3
AG 125
Introduction to Soils & Fertilizers 3
TGM 210
Turf Grass Science 3
HRT 130
Landscape Maintenance 3
HRT 131
Landscape Maintenance Lab 2
Technical Course 3
Choose 3 hours from the following Approved Technical Courses*:
TGM 160
Golf Course Maintenance Systems 3
TGM 220
Golf Course Irrigation 3
TGM 230
Golf Course Operations 3
AG 140
Issues in Agriculture 3
AG 160
Agriculture Seminar 3
AG 170
Introduction to Equipment, Machines, & Engines 3
HRT 104
Herbaceous Plant Identification 4
HRT 108
Woody Plant Identification 4
HRT 120
Turf Management 3
COE 199
Cooperative Education OR 1-3
BA 280
Business Internship (1-3)
Total Credits 17