Human Services to Business Administration

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Goldey-Beacom College.

Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum

Delaware Tech's associate degree program in Human Services provides career education for those interested in working with community service programs, providing individual and group counseling services, and developing human relations skills for working with individuals with diverse backgrounds. Graduates are prepared to gain entry level employment with governmental agencies or private firms as well as to continue their education at the baccalaureate level. Goldey-Beacom's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree gives students the opportunity to examine the ways society, culture, and technology intersect in today's global economy. The unique composition of the degree serves to broaden students' horizons and provides an ideal combination of skills and knowledge to function effectively in a wide variety of business and not-for-profit arenas. An emphasis is placed on conceptual skills, interpersonal skills, and general management skills. This degree is ideal for the student who wishes to acquire skills for the world of business and management through an exploration of society and culture. Students completing this program see the global picture and possess the skills to effectively manage and lead.

Value For You

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.

Making The Connection

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.


Connected Degree Curriculum - Suggested Course Sequence

Human Services (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)

First Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
SSC 100 First Year Seminar 1
ENG 101 Critical Thinking and Writing 3
HMS 121 Intro To Human Services 3
CIS 107 Intro to Computers/Application 3
PSY 121 General Psychology 3
SOC 111 Sociology 3
  16

Second Semester (spring)

Course Title Credits
ENG 102 Composition and Research 3
HMS 122 Theories of Counseling 3
PSY 223 Abnormal Psychology 3
MAT 120 Contemporary Mathematics or 3
MAT 153 College Math and Statistics 4
HMS 123 Dynamics/Group Communication I 3
  15/16

Third Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
HMS 225 Interviewing and Counseling Skills 3
HMS 221 Ethical Problems & Issues 3
POL 111 Political Science 3
HMS 243 Directed Practice I 6
  15

Fourth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
HMS 223 Social Policy and Program Planning 3
BIO XXX Select One: BIO 110, 120, 140, or 150 4/5
HMS 224 Directed Practice II 6
PSY 127 Human Development 3
  16/17

Business Administration (Bachelor's Degree - Goldey-Beacom College)

Fifth Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
MAT 111 College Algebra 3
ACC 206 Accounting Principles I 3
MGT 303 Management & Organizational Behavior 3
MGT 305 Marketing Management 3
ITG 149 Desktop Apps - MS Excel 3
  15

Sixth Semester (spring)

Course Title Credits
MAT 136 Precalculus 3
ACC 207 Accounting Principles II 3
ITG 325 Database Apps - MS Access 3
MGT 310 International Business Management 3
ECO 201 Macroeconomics 3
  15

Seventh Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
LAW 431 Business Law I 3
MGT 428 Human Resource Management 3
ENG 485 Presentation & Debate 3
ENG 465 Research Writing II 3
STA 326 Applied Statistics 3
  15

Eighth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
LAW 432 Business Law II or 3
MGT 481 Operations Management 3
MGT 492 Business Policy & Strategy 3
ENG 486 Presentation & Debate II 3
ENG 466 Research Writing II 3
FIN 333 Financial Management 3
  15

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Business Administration requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.

Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.


For More Information Contact:

Delaware Tech
Dover: (302) 857-1781
Georgetown: (302) 259-6531
Wilmington: (302) 454-5547

Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, Delaware: (302) 225-6343

This articulation agreement is subject to change based on Delaware Tech and senior institution curriculum changes. 09/2018