Business, AS

First Semester

• EDUC 1100 - Learning Framework 1 semester hour(s) ¹
• HIST 1301 - United States History I 3 semester hour(s)
• ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 semester hour(s)
• Life and Physical Sciences course (select from Core Curriculum  list) 3 semester hour(s)
• Life and Physical Sciences lab (select from Core Curriculum  list) 1 semester hour(s)
• Mathematics Course (select from Core Curriculum  list; Recommended: MATH 1324  Mathematics for Business and Social Services²) 3 semester hour(s)

Second Semester

• ENGL 1302 - Composition II 3 semester hour(s) OR
• ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing 3 semester hour(s)
• HIST 1302 - United States History II 3 semester hour(s)
• Life and Physical Sciences course (select from Core Curriculum  list) 3 semester hour(s)
• Life and Physical Sciences lab (select from Core Curriculum  list) 1 semester hour(s)
• Social and Behavioral Sciences course (select from Core Curriculum  list; Recommend: ECON 2301  Principles of Macroeconomics²) 3 semester hour(s)
• Elective course 3 semester hours ² 

Third Semester

• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government 3 semester hour(s)
• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 semester hour(s)
• Elective course (select from Core Curriculum  ) 3 semester hours²
• Elective course 3 semester hours²
• Elective course 3 semester hours²

Fourth Semester

• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government 3 semester hour(s)
• Language, Philosophy & Culture course (select from Core Curriculum  list) 3 semester hour(s)
• Creative Arts course (select from Core Curriculum   list) 3 semester hour(s) 
• Elective course 3 semester hour(s) ²
• Elective course 3 semester hour(s) 

Total Hours in AS Degree: 60

¹ All students are encouraged to complete this course during the first semester of enrollment.  All first time in college students that take one or more college preparatory courses will be required to take Learning Framework the first long semester they are enrolled.  Transfer students with proven success in college-level course work who do not wish to take Learning Framework may enroll in a Physical Education course with approval from an advisor.  Students placed on Scholastic Probation will be required to enroll in Learning Framework the next semester of enrollment (if they have not already successfully completed the course).

² Field of Study course

Suggested Business electives:

BCIS 1305  
BUSI 1301  
ACCT 2301  
ACCT 2302