Business Administration

Overview

Course Details

Gain career-relevant business knowledge in basic finance, management, marketing, and supervision with this Business Administration Associate Degree (AD) at the American Public University.

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, APU’s associate in business administration provides skills immediately applicable in professional settings. Coursework includes practical applications, such as personal finance class activities that hone your skill in developing financial goals, managing a budget, and filing taxes. You will explore the entire Microsoft Office Suite, developing capacities that are helpful for both personal and workplace needs.

This online business administration associate degree can be tailored to your interests through electives in human resources, hospitality, healthcare administration, and retail management, to name a few. APU’s program is taught by expert faculty, some of whom bring Fortune 500 company experience.

What You Will Do

• Apply oral and written communication skills to basic accounting, economics, management, and marketing functions
• Discuss basic business principles and operations, including management, marketing, and finance
• Apply critical-thinking, problem-solving, and team-building skills in a business management environment
• Learn about basic tools for managing in organizational settings
• Develop fundamental knowledge of both individual and organizational behavior

Accreditation

• This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.