Associate of Science in Management
The Associate of Science in Management (ASM) program is designed to establish a foundation for business management by introducing students to management skills, functions, and knowledge while simultaneously developing academic and professional skills for students to meet their career goals.
The ASM program prepares the student to:
- Identify the general functions of management.
- Demonstrate presentation and composition skills required for professional settings.
- Apply skills necessary for effective management in a multicultural workplace.
ASM program competencies:
- Demonstrate an introductory understanding of management functions.
- Explain the nature and role of managers in organizations.
- Apply professional written and verbal communication
Degree Requirements
Courses- General Education
COMS203 | Speech Communications | 4.5 |
ENGL104 | Introductory Written Communication | 4.5 |
ENGL105 | Professional Written Communications | 4.5 |
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GOVT201 | American Government and Public Affairs | 4.5 |
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HIST101 | Modern American History: 1950 to the 21st Century | 4.5 |
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MATH102 | Introduction to College Math | 4.5 |
MATH106 | Algebra for Business | 4.5 |
PHIL101 | Introduction to Ethics | 4.5 |
PSYC102 | Introductory Psychology | 4.5 |
SCI101 | Introduction to the Sciences | 4.5 |
SCI103 | Science and Technology- Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
SCI201 | Environmental Science and Sustainability | 4.5 |
SCI203 | Environmental Science and Sustainability - Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
SOCL102 | Introductory Sociology | 4.5 |
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UNIV104 | Academic and Career Success | 4.5 |
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HUMELE | Humanities Elective | 4.5 |
Courses- Core
BADM150 | Contemporary Business Trends | 4 |
FINC225 | Financial Statement Analysis | 4 |
HRMT215 | Management of Human Resources | 4 |
MGM255 | Management Fundamentals | 4 |
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MGMT115 | Introductory Business Practices | 4 |
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BUSELE1 | Select four credit hours from 200-300 level business courses | 4 |
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MGMT235 | Business Law I | 4 |
BUSELE2 | Select four credit hours from 200-300 level business courses | 4 |
ELE | Elective | 4 |
UNIV201 | Career Planning and Management | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 36 |
Total Credit Hours: 93
Locations
- Colorado Springs
- Aurora (Denver Area)
- Virtual Campus