Business Administration (Banking & Finance), AAS
For more information about this program contact Rebekah Prichard at 316.677.9400.
Program Description
The Business Administration program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for entry-level employment or advancement within a variety of career fields in the public and private sectors. The two-year program prepares students for career opportunities as department and division managers, product managers, production line supervisors, assistant store managers and entry-level banking and sales representatives. Students receive training in the areas of accounting, marketing, management, economics and finance. Students round off their educational experience by completing 20 credits of core general education courses in five areas of study including mathematics, natural and social sciences, English and communications. Challenges within the economy have made it important that companies have employees who have the skills to read, create and interpret financial statements. Students with an emphasis in Accounting learn the processes for analyzing and reporting the economic activities of organizations. Recent turmoil within the financial services industry has created a need for business people who can accurately analyze risk of the borrower and the saver. An emphasis in Banking and Finance prepares students for a successful career in the financial services and retail banking sectors. Operations management oversees the workforce, materials and mechanical or technical logistics of the production process. An emphasis in Operations Management gives students the skills to handle production scheduling, employee staffing, maintenance of equipment, quality control and inventory control.
Admission Requirements
In addition to the college’s admissions policy, students must:
• Submit an application for admission.
• Be 16 years of age or older.
• Show documentation of high school graduation or satisfaction of high school equivalency prior to graduating from the program.
• Meet entrance exam requirements.
Accreditations and Affiliations, Credit hours and Cost
The Business Administration program is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents.
The program consists of 63 credit hours and costs approximately *$5,880.
*Costs include tuition, student fees and lab fees. Books, tools, uniforms and any other expenses are not included. Additional fees may apply.Students interested in this program are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.
