A.A. Business Administration
This program provides a solid foundation for the transfer student pursuing a bachelor degree in business administration or business education.
Associate of Arts in Business Administration
PROGRAM MISSION
Business Administration Mission: Rooted in Diné language and culture, the mission is to advance quality post-secondary student learning and development in the area of Business Administration to ensure the well-being of the Diné People. To serve the college and the division mission, the AA Business Administration program mission is to prepare students for further studies leading to undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate degrees.
PROGRAM GOALS
- Transfer to a Four-Year Institution
- Apply Skills: Enable students to apply business and organizational skills
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
- PSLO 1: Demonstrate effective critical thinking skills by describing and analyzing financial statements.
- PSLO 2: Demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills from the business functional areas leading to effective problem-solving and decision-making by completing a marketing plan.
- PSLO 3: Demonstrate the ability to acquire information via a variety of channels for effective research, problem-solving, and resolutions by composing a paper examining macroeconomic issues of a country.
PROGRAM ASSESSMENT MATRIX
| Associates of Arts in Business Administration Curriculum Map | |||||
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| Courses | Desired Program Outcome | ||||
| Program Assessment Point | Program Student Learning Objectives | ||||
| Prefix | Number | Course Title | PSLO #1 | PSLO #2 | PSLO #3 |
| ACC | 201 | Managerial Accounting | I | ||
| ECO | 200 | Macroeconomics | I | ||
| ECO | 201 | Microeconomics | R | A | |
| MKT | 240 | Marketing | R | ||
I = Introduced R = Reinforced A = Assessed/Mastery
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2025 – 2026 Checklist Associate of Arts Degree |
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| Business Administration (63 – 64 credits) | STUDENT: | ID #: | |||||
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| Course No & Title | Credit | Transfer | Grade | ||||
| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | Arizona Program Requirements | ||||||
| COMMUNICATIONS (6 hrs) | |||||||
| ENG 101 College Composition I | 3.0 | ACC 200 Financial Accounting | 3.0 | ||||
| ENG 102 College Composition II | 3.0 | ACC 201 Managerial Accounting | 3.0 | ||||
| BUS 204 Business Law | 3.0 | ||||||
| BUS 265 Statistical Analysis for Business | 3.0 | ||||||
| BUS 270 Quantitative Methods in Business | 3.0 | ||||||
| CIS 111 Introduction to Computers | 3.0 | ||||||
| ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3.0 | ||||||
| MKT 240 Marketing | 3.0 | ||||||
| Program Credits: | (24 hrs) | ||||||
| HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS (6 hrs) | New Mexico Program Requirements | ||||||
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Student must choose two courses with different prefixes from: ARH 110; ARH 211; CW 208; ENG 231; ENG 233; FA 106; FA 115; FA 178; HUM 152; LIB 110; |
ACC 200 Financial Accounting | 3.0 | |||||
| 3.0 | ACC 201 Managerial Accounting | 3.0 | |||||
| 3.0 | BUS 204 Business Law | 3.0 | |||||
| BUS 265 Statistical Analysis for Business | 3.0 | ||||||
| CIS 111 Introduction to Computers | 3.0 | ||||||
| COM 121 Speech Communications | 3.0 | ||||||
| ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3.0 | ||||||
| MKT 240 Marketing | 3.0 | ||||||
| Program Credits: | (24 hrs) | ||||||
| MATHEMATICS (4.0 hrs based on major) | |||||||
| or another MTH class as identified by degree program & std placement | |||||||
| MTH 110 College Algebra | 4.0 | ||||||
| NAVAJO STUDIES (9 – 10 hrs) | |||||||
| One NAV course, determined by placement test | |||||||
| NAV 101, 102, 201, 202 or 211 | 3.0/4.0 | ||||||
| NIS 111 Foundation of Navajo Culture | 3.0 | ||||||
| NIS 221 Navajo History to Present | 3.0 | ||||||
| LABORATORY SCIENCE (8 hrs) | |||||||
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Choose one Life Science with lab; and one Physical Science with lab: excludes PHS 110 |
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| BIO | 4.0 | ||||||
| 4.0 | |||||||
| SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (6 hrs) 1 HST plus ECO 200 | |||||||
| Choice of one: HST 101; 102; 135; 136; |
* MTH 110 College Algebra is the required Math course to complete the A.A. in Business Administration degree program. |
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| HST | 3.0 | ||||||
| ECO 200 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3.0 | Please review the A.A. Business Administration degree checklist with an advisor for more information. | |||||
| Gen Ed Credits: | (39 – 40 hrs) | ||||||
| MUST pass all courses with “C” grade or higher | |||||||
DEAN’S OFFICE
Dean of School of Business and Social Science
(928) 724-6967
pblackwater@dinecollege.edu
Call:
(928) 724-6621
Location:
Ned Hatathlii Center (NHC)
Tsaile Campus
Mail to:
Diné College: School of Business and Social Science
P. O. Box 25-C | Tsaile, AZ 86556
Business Administration (A.A.)
| General Education Core | Credits |
| Communications ENG 101: Freshman English I ENG 102: Freshman English II | 6 |
| Humanities and Fine Arts Students must choose two courses from: Art History (ARH) English (ENG) 212, 213, 231, 233, 234, 241, 297 Fine Arts (FA) Humanities (HUM) Theater (THR) 101, 102 | 6 |
| Mathematics Student must take appropriate course based on major: MTH 110: College Algebra MTH 114: College Mathematics MTH 106: Survey on College Mathematics | 3-4 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Students must choose one History (HST) 101, 102, 135, 136 course and one other course from: Anthropology (ANT) Sociology (SOC) Social Work (SWO) Social Science (SSC) Political Science (POS) Economics (ECO) Psychology (PSY) | 6 |
| Laboratory Science Students must choose one Life Science and one Physical Science course both with labs from: Life Science: BIO Physical Science: AGR, AST, CHM, ENV, GLG, PHY, PHS | 8 |
| Physical Education and Health Education PEH 122 PEH 113-148 Health Education (HEE) HEE 110, 111, 112 | 2-3 |
| Navajo Studies One Navajo Language Course Based on Placement Test (NAV 101, 102, 201, 202, or 211) NIS 111: Foundations of Navajo Culture and NIS 221: Navajo History to Present 9-10 | 2-3 |
| Required Core Total Students transferring may need to take additional courses to meet core requirements. | 40-43 |
| AZ Program Requirements | Credits |
| ACC 200 Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 201 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 204 Business Law | 3 |
| BUS 265 Statistical Analysis for Business (AZ only) | 3 |
| BUS 270 Quantitative Methods in Business | 3 |
| CIS 111 Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MKT 240 Marketing | 3 |
| Program Credits | 24 |
| NM Program Requirements | Credits |
| ACC 200 Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 201 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 204 Business Law | 3 |
| BUS 265 Statistical Analysis for Business | 3 |
| COM 121 Speech Communications | 3 |
| CIS 111 Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MKT 240 Marketing | 3 |
| Program Credits | 24 |
| Degree Earned | Credits |
| General Education | 40-43 |
| Program Requirements | 24 |
| Total Credits Earned: | 65-67 |
*MTH 110 College Algebra is the required math course to complete the A.A. in Business Administration degree program.
*ECO 200 Principles of Macroeconomics is a required course to complete the A.A. Business Administration degree program. The ECO 200 course must be completed under the General Education requirements for Social & Behavioral Sciences. Please review the A.A. Business Administration degree checklist with an Advisor for more information.
| Program Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Code Code Title |
| 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General. |
DEAN’S OFFICE
Dean of School of Business and Social Science
(928) 724-6967
pblackwater@dinecollege.edu
Call:
(928) 724-6621
Location:
Ned Hatathlii Center (NHC)
Tsaile Campus
Mail to:
Diné College: School of Business and Social Science
P. O. Box 25-C | Tsaile, AZ 86556
DEAN'S OFFICE
Tsaile Campus
Phone: (928) 724-6967
Email: pblackwater@dinecollege.edu