Business Management, Professional License Studies Concentration A.A.S.

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Program Code: BMT.AAS.PLS

This program awards certain Maryland professional license holders 12 college credits to meet the technical training requirements for an associate of applied science degree. The licenses recognized for this degree are those for which the total number of training, journeyman and/or apprenticeship hours exceed 600 hours. The professional licenses recognized for this degree are barber, barber stylist limited, master barber, cosmetologist, hairstylist, esthetician, journeyman or higher HVAC license, master electrician, journeyman or higher plumber/gas fitter, plumbing inspector, journeyman or higher natural gas fitter, licensed real estate appraiser, certified residential real estate appraiser, certified general real estate appraiser, and Grade 1, 2 or 3 stationary engineer.

The required courses in this program are business oriented and designed to prepare students for advancement as supervisors or business owners, to prepare them for higher-level courses or to transfer their credits to a four-year college or university. Students should familiarize themselves with the program requirements of the institution to which they plan to transfer. In order to graduate with this degree, students must complete at least 36 credit hours before submitting a copy of their active state license with an expiration date that is at least three years from their anticipated graduation date.

First Year

Summer II

SDV 100 - Fundamentals of College Study (1 Credit)

Fall

Spring

Second Year

Fall

Spring

BMT 203 - Organizational Communications (3 Credits)
BMT 205 - Business Law (3 Credits)
BMT 260 - Business Management Field Experience (2 Credits) *
ECO 201 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 Credits) *
Maryland Professional License Requirement (12 Credits) ^o

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* This course has a prerequisite.

^o Students are required to have one of the following Maryland professional licenses: barber, barber stylist limited, master barber, cosmetologist, hairstylist, esthetician, journeyman or higher HVAC license, master electrician, journeyman or higher plumber/gas fitter, plumbing inspector, journeyman or higher natural gas fitter, licensed real estate appraiser, certified residential real estate appraiser, certified general real estate appraiser, or Grade 1, 2 or 3 stationary engineer.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program should be able to:

Describe activities occurring within the basic functions of a business;
Create and communicate written and oral reports for internal and/or external stakeholders;
Demonstrate business skills and knowledge in a workplace setting and exhibit professional behaviors as per the standards of the respective agency; and
Demonstrate communication, planning, execution and assessment skills.