The Outlook
The diversity of occupations held by graduates of Business Administration programs accounts for its popularity. The mission of the A.A.S. Degree in Business Administration is to prepare student in the fundamentals, principles, techniques and skills essential to the theory and effective practice of business. This program qualifies students for a wide range of entry-level positions in private industry, business, and government.
The Program
The University of Alaska Southeast A.A.S. degree in Business Administration is a two (2) year program designed to prepare you for employment upon graduation in a variety of positions in the business community, with a broad-based business foundation in accounting and economics as well as intense study in the fields of marketing, management, or business administration. UAS A.A.S. students are accepted into the UAS Bachelor of Business Administration degree program.
The A.A.S. Degree program includes core business requirements, elective requirements, and general education requirements, and requires a minimum of 60 credit hours.
Students should note that not all courses are offered each term.
Choice
This degree is available online as well as in the classroom!
Using University of Alaska Southeast state-of-the-art distance education platform, you can complete your Business Administration Associate Degree anywhere, anytime.
Some students may opt to take some courses on campus with the balance being taken online. Others may choose to take the entire program online.
The important thing is that the choice is up to the student! The online program has been structured to provide one-on-one communication with your instructor. In addition, students work with their peers online in a collaborative fashion to complete projects. This type of interaction has been shown to be an effective adult learning method.