Required Business Core

Professional Component

• ACCT 2410 - Financial Accounting 4 Credits
• BTEC 1421 - Business Information Applications 1 3 Credits
• BUSN 1410 - Introduction to Business 3 Credits
• BUSN 1449 - Business Communications 3 Credits
• BUSN 2465 - Business Ethics 3 Credits

Required Technical Courses

• BTEC 1410 - Advanced Keyboarding Applications 3 Credits
• BTEC 1423 - Business Information Applications 2 4 Credits
• BTEC 2410 - Business Procedures 4 Credits
• BTEC 2506 - Business Information Applications 3 4 Credits
• BUSN 1520 - Customer Service 3 Credits
• BUSN 2450 - Management Fundamentals 3 Credits
• BUSN 2472 - Business Negotiation Skills 3 Credits
• HSPM 1440 - Event Management and Planning 3 Credits

General Education/MnTC Requirements

Refer to the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Course List  for each Goal Area

• Goal 1: Communication 7 Credits
  
  ENGL 1711 - Composition 1  4 Credits
  COMM 17XX 3 Credits
   
• Goal 3 or Goal 4 4 Credits
  
  Goal 3: Natural Sciences 4 Credits
  OR
  Goal 4: Mathematical/Logical Reasoning 4 Credits
   
• Goal 5: History, Social Science, and Behavioral Sciences 3 Credits
  
  ECON 1720 - Macroeconomics  3 Credits 
  OR
  ECON 1730 - Microeconomics  3 Credits
   
• Goal 6: Humanities and Fine Arts 3 Credits

First Semester

• ACCT 2410 - Financial Accounting 4 Credits
• BTEC 1421 - Business Information Applications 1 3 Credits
• BUSN 1410 - Introduction to Business 3 Credits
• BUSN 1449 - Business Communications 3 Credits
• BUSN 2465 - Business Ethics 3 Credits

Second Semester

• BTEC 1410 - Advanced Keyboarding Applications 3 Credits
• BTEC 1423 - Business Information Applications 2 4 Credits
• BUSN 1520 - Customer Service 3 Credits
• Goal 1: COMM 17XX

•  

• ECON 1720 - Macroeconomics 3 Credits

• OR

• ECON 1730 - Microeconomics 3 Credits

Third Semester

• BUSN 2450 - Management Fundamentals 3 Credits
• BUSN 2472 - Business Negotiation Skills 3 Credits
• ENGL 1711 - Composition 1 4 Credits

•  

• Goal 3: Natural Sciences 4 Credits

• OR

• Goal 4: Mathematical/Logical Reasoning 4 Credits

Fourth Semester

• BTEC 2410 - Business Procedures 4 Credits
• BTEC 2506 - Business Information Applications 3 4 Credits (spring only)
• HSPM 1440 - Event Management and Planning 3 Credits (spring only)
• Goal 6: Humanities & Fine Arts 3 Credits

Total Program Credits: 60

The mission of the Business Department at Saint Paul College is to sustain the College mission by providing quality, lifelong business education supported by technology for a diverse, metropolitan student population.

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

Information is subject to change. This Program Requirements Guide is not a contract.

Minimum Program Entry Requirements
Students entering this program must meet the following minimum program entry requirements: Reading: Score of 250+ or grade of “C” or better in READ 0722  or READ 0724  or EAPP 0900  Writing: Score of 250+ or grade of “C” or better in ENGL 0922  or EAPP 0900  

Arithmetic: Score of 225+

Keyboarding Skills: Minimum of 40 WPM with 3 errors or less or a grade of “C” or better in BTEC 1400 .

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills such as word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet usage or a grade of “C” or better in BTEC 1418 .

Assessment Results and Prerequisites: Students admitted into Saint Paul College programs may need to complete additional courses based on assessment results and course prerequisite requirements. Certain MATH, READ, and ENGL courses have additional prerequisites.