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Business (AS/OT - Bus)

Associate of Science/Oregon Transfer

MHCC Faculty Advisors:
Jim Arnold: 503-491-7468 - Room AC 2664
(Students with last name beginning A-F) Jim.Arnold@mhcc.edu
Rodney Barker: 503-491-6971 - Room AC 2688
(Students with last name beginning G-L) Rodney.Barker@mhcc.edu
Jerry Kohler: 503-493-7408 - Room AC 2682
(Students with last name beginning M-Z) Jerry.Kohler@mhcc.edu
Lola Lackey: 503-491-7313 - Room AC 2688             
(Students with last name beginning T-Z) Lola.Lackey@mhcc.edu    
Andy Wong: 503-491-6088 - Room AC 2686
(Students with last name beginning U-Z) Andy.Wong@mhcc.edu

See one of the above business advisers, if your goal is to earn a four-year degree in Business Administration. Mt. Hood Community College business courses offer tremendous opportunities to the transfer student. Students can complete the first two years of course work at MHCC and seamlessly transfer their college credits to many four-year colleges and universities.

Curricular Outcomes

At the completion of this curriculum, the student should be able to:

• •   demonstrate an understanding of critical thinking in business
  •   describe basic business functions
  •   apply basic accounting principles to analyze and classify transactions
  •   explain the role of marketing
  •   prepare basic financial statements
  •   explain the legal concepts related to business.

The two-year course of study outlined below is designed to meet transfer requirements for business majors and results in the awarding of an Associate of Science - Oregon Transfer in Business (AS/OT-Bus) degree from Mt. Hood. Please be advised the program has entry-level expectations for skill levels in reading, writing, and mathematics and therefore, completion time may vary. The curriculum is specifically tailored to follow transfer requirements for Oregon University System four-year schools. Note: students interested in transferring to a four-year college or university after MHCC should consult with the institution they will be attending, the faculty advisers and/or the MHCC Academic Advising and Transfer Center.

Note: for students transferring to EOU, see Business Management - Marketing, Management and eBusiness associate of applied Science Degree.

1  AS/OT-Bus General Requirements: see pages 12-14 in the printed catalog.
2  Some universities will accept BA131 Introduction to Business Computing. Please check directly with the four-year university.
3  AS/OT-Bus Distribution Requirements: see pages 12-14 in the printed catalog.
4  AS/OT-Bus Electives and/or University-Specific Requirements: (This list of prerequisites and recommendations is subject to change without notice. ) 8 to 9 credits, depending on choice of transfer institution.

Eastern Oregon University: WR227, Technical Report Writing;
The Business Law course for the AS/OT-Bus is required.

Oregon Institute of Technology: The Business Law course for the AS/OT-Bus is required. Recommendations: PSY201, General Psychology; BA206, Management and Supervisory Fundamentals (equivalent to BUS215 at OIT); WR227, Technical Writing

Oregon State University: BA275, Business Quantitative Methods; MTH241 Calculus of Biological/Management/Social Sciences; MTH245, Math for Biological/Management/Social Sciences; The Business Law course for the AS/OT-Bus is required.

Portland State University: CIS122 Computer Concepts III; BA205, Business Communications Using Technology; STAT244, Introduction to Probability and Statistics II; GPA: 2.75 overall and 2.75 in pre-business courses.

Southern Oregon University: BA271 or BA282, Applied Business Statistics; GPA: 2.0 overall and 2.5 in all business courses. Students must apply for admission to the Business School/Program

University of Oregon: DSC199 Special Studies: Business Applications Software; MTH241, MTH242, Calculus for Business and Social Science I, II; Multicultural requirement; GPA: 2.9 overall and 2.75 in pre-business core. Students must apply for admission to the Business School/Program

Western Oregon University: The Business Law course for the AS/OT-Bus is required.

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Disclaimer

This information is meant to serve as a general guide for students intending to major in Business Administration. Some colleges have specific requirements for admission to their Business Administration programs that may include, transfer GPA, specific course completion, and application deadlines. It is the student’s responsibility to contact his/her four-year transfer school to confirm specific admission requirements.