Overview
Our flexible, transferable, and practical program will assist you to succeed in today’s dynamic business and economic environment. The program is designed to meet your professional and educational needs. Whether you’re looking to advance in a current organization, transfer to a four-year college or university, or start a small business, our expert faculty will make sure you are thoroughly prepared for the future.
The Business Administration program at White Mountains Community College prepares graduates to meet the challenge of today’s dynamic business and economic environment. Whether you want to begin a new career or advance in the business world, our program provides students with a solid foundation of knowledge in business practice and the skills you need to succeed in industry today.
Flexible
Currently working? Have a crazy, busy life outside of work? We have you covered. Our courses are offered in various formats and times to suit your schedule. Don’t put your life on hold.
Transferable
Our program can also be the start of an affordable and attainable path to a bachelor’s degree. Spend two years at WMCC, spend two years at any of the schools we have agreements with like GSC and PSU and then spend a lifetime bragging about how smart you are and how much money you saved!
Practical
Learn the skills you need to succeed immediately in a business environment. In addition to a solid foundation in accounting and business processes, students learn how to develop and market products, write business plans and navigate the waters of HR and Business Law. Finish with courses on Leadership and Management and an Internship to practice all that you have learned, and you have a perfect recipe for career success.
Program available in Littleton and online.
First Year
| Fall Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
| ACAD105W | Academic Readiness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ACCT111W | Accounting I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS112W | Intro to Business Administration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENGL120W | College Composition | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| MATH120W | Quantitative Reasoning | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Semester Totals | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||||
| ACT114W | Financial Accounting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| COMP110W | Business Computer Applications | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ECON112W | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MATH214W | Statistics | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| MGMT112W | Intro to Business Logic and Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Totals | 16 | 0 | 16 | |
| Total Credits for Year | 31 | |||
Second Year
| Fall Semester | ||||
| ACCT214W | Managerial Finance and Accounting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ECON111W | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENGL211W | Professional Writing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MGMT214W | Management & Teamwork | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| RRM201W | Introduction to Human Resources | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Totals | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||||
| BUS216W | Business Plan Development | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MGMT212W | Marketing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MGMT215W | Business Law | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MGMT224W | Business Internship | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Humanities | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Science | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Semester Total | 15 | 3 | 16 | |
| Total Credits for Year | 31 | |||
| Total for A.S. Degree | 62 |
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be prepared to:
- Understand and explain fundamental leadership theories and practice in a classroom
environment. - Identify, explain, and apply skills in using software to present information and material
in an organized, professional way in front of small audiences. - Prepare a comprehensive business plan for the purpose of understanding all functions
of business from the cash flow statement in accounting to applying social media
marketing in management. - Interpret effective leadership skills that work with individual strengths and weaknesses
to develop a style that can be applied successfully in a small or medium size
organization. - Conduct appropriate, ethical analyses to business problems and offer logical solutions.
- Explain and apply basic business law theory and practice to common legal issues in a
small business. - Present a professional work ethic and demeanor in a management workplace
environment over an extended period of time.
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