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2015-2016 VSCC Catalog 
    
2015-2016 VSCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration - A.S. (TTP)


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The Business Administration A.S. (TTP - Tennessee Transfer Path) degree emphasis is a two-year program for students planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Upon completion of the Bachelor degree, the graduate could be expected to assume responsibilities represented by titles including Logistics Manager, Emergency Management Directors.  Graduates will be able to enter numerous fields of business.

Transfer Options
The Tennessee Transfer Pathway (TTP) degree is designed to create a smooth transition to all public universities offering a Baccalaureate degree in this major by guaranteeing the transferability of all courses. For transfer to other four-year institutions, contact an advisor at the senior institution.  Note:  There are to be no course substitutions in this program. 

General Education Requirements - Credits (41)


  • History  Credits: (6)
  • Humanities and/or Fine Arts (at least one course in Literature)  Credits: (9)
  • Natural Sciences  Credits: (8)

Area of Emphasis Requirements - Credits (19)


  • University Parallel Electives Credits: (4)¹

Footnotes


¹ Strongly recommend MATH 1130 as pre-requisite to MATH 1630 and 1830.

² Students who plan to transfer to UT Knoxville must complete MATH 2050, Calculus-based Probability and Statistics.

Total Degree Requirements - Credits (60)


Career and Salary Information


Career Beginning Salary with B.S. Degree Experienced Salary Median
Medical & Health Services Managers $52,400 $85,800
Emergency Management Dir. $38,900 $69,400
Risk Management Specialists $31,500 $53,200
Logistics Managers $39,500 $69,700
Credit Counselors $25,800 $34,100
Clinical Data Managers $35,700 $53,400
Info. Tech. Project Managers $39,600 $59,400
Property, Real Estate, & Comm. Assoc. Managers $25,600 $38,300
Transportation, Storage & Distribution Managers $39,500 $69,700
General & Operational Managers $39,700 $85,100
Lodging Managers $22,500 $44,900
Adm. Services Managers $41,500 $70,800

Career and salary information taken from http://www.onetonline.org .  Check out this website for additional information about education requirements and preferred work styles and abilities for these careers.  Salaries are not guaranteed.

Recommended Schedule


This is a recommended schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites and other academic factors may impact this schedule.  See your advisor to create a degree plan.

First Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)


  • University Parallel Electives (Any non-asterisk course) Credits: (4) ¹
  • Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (3)

First Year - Spring Semester - Credits (15)


  • History (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (3)
  • Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Literature - See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (3)

Second Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)


  • Natural Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (4)

Second Year - Spring Semester - Credits (13)


  • History (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (3)
  • Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (3)
  • Natural Sciences (See General Education Requirements in Catalog)  Credits: (4)

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