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Bachelor of AppliedScience in
AdministrativeManagement
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Administrative Management provides
career advancement opportunities for individuals employed (or seeking
employment) in a wide variety of corporate, business and office environments.
Like all B.A.S. programs, the AdministrativeManagement major builds upon the
technical education acquired through an associate degree in a career field. For
the Administrative Management major, the associate degree or career courses
should be in an office- or business-related field, such as office administration,
secretarial studies, merchandising, paralegal studies, or business data
processing. We offer the following concentrations in the Administrative
Management major: Applied Criminal Justice, Organizational Leadership, and
HomelandSecurity/EmergencyManagement ANDAppliedCriminal Justice.
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT
DEGREEPROGRAMREQUIREMENTS
BASProgramRequirements:
1. Student must haveminimum overall GPA (as defined by Banner) of 2.0 at
timeof application
2. The student must satisfy one of the two career course requirements prior to
being admitted toBASprogram:
a. Must have an AAS or AAT (Career Associate Degree) from a
regionally accredited college or university with 38 transferrable
TECH credit hoursOR
b. Must have at least 38 semester credit hours of
professional/technical courses from a regionally accredited college
or university with a grade of C or higher and 21 of these 38 hours
must be in oneprofessional/technical area. If the student has30-37
professional/technical courses, he/she will need to take additional
courses to satisfy the 38 hour requirement; the student’s advisor
will recommend appropriate courses.
CoreCurriculum (AreasA - E)
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42hours
Lower DivisionCareerCourses
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38hours
Program specific courses are taken as part of the career associate
degreeat ClaytonStateUniversityor another institution.
No grades of D in upper-division courses are allowed in the Administrative
Management major.Grades of D are also prohibited in certain lower-division
courses that are used for upper division course exemptions (see notes regarding
TECH 3111 andTECH 3112). Upper-division courses are all courses other than
those of Areas A through E of the core curriculum and Lower Division Career
Courses. 1000- or 2000-level courses used in the upper division are included in
this restriction.
Organizational LeadershipConcentration
Upper DivisionMajorRequirements
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40hours
Required in all concentrations...........................................................16hours
ENGL3900Professional andTechnicalWriting
