Management to Business Administration: Concentration in Entrepreneurial Studies
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
In Delaware Tech's accredited associate degree program in Management, students will acquire knowledge and skills in specific areas of management such as human resources, training and development, project management, organizational behavior and strategy development along with a broad based knowledge of support areas such as accounting, law, computer technology and communications. Graduates are prepared for supervisory level management positions in different types of organizational settings in all sectors of the business world. Goldey-Beacom's Bachelor of Science degree program in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies Concentration integrates the classroom and the real world through a dynamic mix of leading-edge knowledge, involvement with successful entrepreneurs, and hands-on development. Students learn key skills such as creativity, market focus, and business planning which are essential to successful ventures. Student learning goals represent the basic knowledge and skills necessary to understand the processes for assessing needs and opportunities in a market, translating an idea into a product or service, and developing a formal business plan, which includes an analysis of funding and of the scalability of the proposed solution.
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
Management (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)
First Semester (fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SSC 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ACC 101 | Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS 101 | Intro to Business | 3 |
| CIS 107 | Intro to Computers and Applications | 3 |
| ENG 101 | Critical Thinking and Academic Writing | 3 |
| MAT 145 | Math of Finance | 3 |
| MAT 153 | College Math and Statistics | 4 |
| 17/18 | ||
Second Semester (spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 112 | Accounting II | 4 |
| ECO 111 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Composition and Research | 3 |
| MGT 212 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MKT 212 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| 16 | ||
Third Semester (fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OAT 152 | Excel Level I or | 3 |
| ECO 122 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 124 | Oral Communication or | 3 |
| ENG 122 | Technical Writing and Communication | 3 |
| MAT 255 | Statistics I* | 3 |
| MIS 220 | Management Information Systems* | 3 |
| MGT 218 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Fourth Semester (spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 203 | Business Law | 3 |
| HRM 224 | Training and Development | 3 |
| MGT 231 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ENT 220 | Leadership | 3 |
| BUS 275 | Portfolio/Experiental Learning (Advisor Approval Required) | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Business Administration: Concentration in Entrepreneurial Studies (Bachelor's Degree - Goldey-Beacom College)
Fifth Semester (fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 111 | College Algebra | 3 |
| PSY 160 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| MGT 320 | Entrepreneurship & Bus Innovation | 3 |
| XXX XXX | 300-400 Level Elective | 3 |
| XXX XXX | 300-400 Level Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Sixth Semester (spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 136 | Precalculus | 3 |
| SOC 161 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| FIN 333 | Financial Management | 3 |
| IT 353 | Project Management | 3 |
| XXX XXX | 300-400 Level Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Seventh Semester (fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 298 | Calculus I | 3 |
| FIN 460 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ENG 465 | Research & Writing I | 3 |
| MAT 299 | Calculus II | 3 |
| XXX XXX | 300-400 Level Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Eighth Semester (spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LAW 432 | Business Law II | 3 |
| MGT 492 | Business Policy & Strategy | 3 |
| ENG 486 | Presentation and Debate II | 3 |
| ENG 466 | Research Writing II | 3 |
| MGT 472 | Managing Ent & Small Firms | 3 |
| 15 | ||
*Denotes courses required for transfer-See your advisor.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration: Concentration in Entrepreneurial Studies requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course scheduling may vary by semester. See your advisor.
For More Information Contact:
Delaware Tech
Dover: (302) 857-1772
Georgetown: (302) 259-6665
Wilmington: (302) 573-5428
Goldey-Beacom College
Jessica Fehnel, fehnel@gbc.edu; (302) 225-6270
Admissions: (302) 225-6248