Prebusiness - Associate in Prebusiness
Doña Ana Community College
2022-2023 Catalog
(60 credits)
This program is administered by NMSU College of Business. All courses listed may be applied toward a degree at NMSU.
NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all courses designated below with footnote # 3 and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.
Students must complete all University degree requirements, which include: General Education requirements and program specific required credits to total at least 60 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.
Prefix | Title | Credits |
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General Education | ||
Area I: Communications | ||
English Composition Level 1 | ||
ENGL 1110G | Composition I 1 | 4 |
English Composition Level 2 | ||
ENGL 2210G | Professional & Technical Communication 1 | 3 |
Oral Communication | ||
COMM 1115G | Introduction to Communication | 3 |
or COMM 1130G | Public Speaking | |
Area II: Mathematics | ||
MATH 1220G | College Algebra 1, 2 | 3 |
Area III/IV: Laboratory Sciences and Social Behavioral Sciences | ||
Area III: Laboratory Sciences - The recommended Area III courses are below. Any other Area III course is also acceptable. | 4 | |
The Planets Lecture & Laboratory | 4 | |
or ASTR 1115G | Introduction to Astronomy Lecture & Laboratory | |
Introduction to Computer Science | 4 | |
Physical Geography | 4 | |
Physical Geology | 4 | |
Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences - The recommended Area IV courses are below. Any other Area IV course is also acceptable. | 6 | |
Macroeconomic Principles 3,4 | 3 | |
Principles of Microeconomics 3,4 | 3 | |
Area V: Humanities - The recommended Area V course is below. Any other Area V course is acceptable. 5 | 3 | |
Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | |
Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts - The recommended Area VI course is below. Any other Area VI course is also acceptable. | 3 | |
Orientation in Art | 3 | |
General Education Elective | ||
MATH 1430G | Applications of Calculus I 1, 3 | 3 |
Core Requirements | ||
MATH 1215 | Intermediate Algebra 1 | 3 |
MATH 1350G | Introduction to Statistics 3 | 3 |
Business Core, Lower Division | ||
ACCT 2110 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
ACCT 2120 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
BCIS 1110 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
BUSA 1110 | Intro to Business | 3 |
Electives, to bring the total to 60 credits 6 | 10 | |
Recommended Electives | ||
Introduction to Finance | 3 | |
Business Law I | 3 | |
Principles of Management | 3 | |
Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
Total Credits | 60 |
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Grade of C- or better required.
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MATH 1220G College Algebra is required for the degree but students may need to take any prerequisites needed to enter MATH 1220G first.
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Majors in economics must have a final grade of C- or better in ECON 2110G Macroeconomic Principles, ECON 2120G Principles of Microeconomics , and MATH 1350G Introduction to Statistics or equivalent, and MATH 1430G Applications of Calculus I.
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Should not be taken until sophomore year.
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Courses listed are taught at DACC. See these categories listed under “General Education
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Electives chosen in consultation with advisor or satellite center director. In most cases, a maximum of eight applied credits (i.e., credit for technical courses) may be counted toward this degree.
(60 credits)
A Suggested Plan of Study
The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics and English. This is only a suggested plan of study for students, and is not intended as a contract. Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change.
NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all courses designated in the degree plan/requirements with footnote # 3 and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.
Students must complete all University degree requirements, which include: General Education requirements and program specific requirements to total at least 60 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.
Semester 1 | Credits | |
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ENGL 1110G | Composition I | 4 |
ARTH 1115G | Orientation in Art | 3 |
BCIS 1110 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
BUSA 1110 | Intro to Business | 3 |
MATH 1215 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
Credits | 16 | |
Semester 2 | ||
COMM 1115G or COMM 1130G | Introduction to Communication or Public Speaking | 3 |
MATH 1220G | College Algebra | 3 |
Area III: Laboratory Sciences - Choose one from the following. The recommended Area III courses are listed below. Any other Area III course in the NMSU/DACC Catalog is also acceptable. | 4 | |
Introduction to Astronomy Lecture & Laboratory | ||
The Planets Lecture & Laboratory | ||
Human Biology and Human Biology Laboratory | ||
Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution and Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution Laboratory | ||
Introduction to Computer Science | ||
Physical Geography | ||
Physical Geology | ||
PHIL 1115G | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
Credits | 13 | |
Semester 3 | ||
ENGL 2210G | Professional & Technical Communication | 3 |
ECON 2110G | Macroeconomic Principles | 3 |
MATH 1430G | Applications of Calculus I | 3 |
ACCT 2110 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
Recommended Elective - Choose courses in consultation with advisor: | 4 | |
Introduction to Finance | ||
Business Law I | ||
Principles of Management | ||
Principles of Marketing | ||
Credits | 16 | |
Semester 4 | ||
MATH 1350G | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
ECON 2120G | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
ACCT 2120 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
Recommended Elective - Choose TWO in consultation with advisor. | 6 | |
Introduction to Finance | ||
Business Law I | ||
Principles of Management | ||
Principles of Marketing | ||
Credits | 15 | |
Total Credits | 60 |