Business Administration A.A.S.

What You'll Learn

Command Opportunity & Drive Growth

Earn the core skills needed to succeed in the business world like management principles, marketing, statistics, entrepreneurship, budgeting, planning, sales, customer service, and more!

Develop strong communication, public speaking, problem-solving, and leadership skills to enter the business world upon graduation!

“I wanted to choose a program that was in high demand," – Shannon Boyd, TC3 Students.

Where You’ll Go

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$72,462

Median Salary

378

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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

$46,067

Median Salary

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Job Description

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Bill and Account Collectors

$46,333

Median Salary

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Top Employer Connections

Wegmans, bailey place, and cornell logos.

Top Transfer Schools

Cortland, LeMoyne, Cornell, Ithaca, Binghamton and SUNy Delhi colleges

Student & Faculty Stories

Panthers Earn Academic Honors

Ten TC3 student-athletes have been honored for their academic excellence by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

Class of 2025 Grads of Note Honored

One of the most popular end-of-the-academic-year festivities, the annual Graduate of Note luncheon honored 31 members of the Class of 2025.

Faculty Profile: Janita Moricette

TC3 is home for Janita Moricette. She first felt the connection as a student, and it has only deepened since she joined the faculty.

Program Requirements

To graduate [ 62 credits + 2.0 GPA or higher ]

Additional Notes:

A “C” or better grade is required in ENGL 100 and all Business Administration (BUAD) course.

Developmental Courses

Section	Course Name	Credits	Minimum Grade
ENGL 098	Accelerated Writing Skills for ENGL100
RDNG 116	College Reading & Study Skills
MATH 017 or 020 or 029	Skills and Support Co-requisite course.

First Year

Fall

Section	Course Name	Credits	Minimum Grade
BUAD 106	Foundations of Business	3	C
CAPS 111	Introduction to Word Processing	1
CAPS 121	Introduction to Spreadsheets	1
CAPS 131	Introduction to Databases	1
ENGL 100	Academic Writing I	3	C
Humanities Elective		3
Math Elective		3

Spring

Section	Course Name	Credits	Minimum Grade
ACCT 101	Financial Accounting	4
BUAD 204	Principles of Marketing	3	C
BUAD 208	Principles of Management	3	C
ENGL 101	Academic Writing II	3
BUAD Elective	SOCE 205 Organizational Behavior may be substituted for one of the BUAD Electives.	3	C

Second Year

Fall

Section	Course Name	Credits	Minimum Grade
ACCT 102	Managerial Accounting	4
BUAD 201	Business Law I	3	C
BUAD 203	Business Communications	3	C
ECON 120	Principles of Microeconomics	3
BUAD Elective	SOCE 205 Organizational Behavior may be substituted for one of the BUAD Electives.	3	C

Spring

Section	Course Name	Credits	Minimum Grade
BUAD 290	Strategic Management	3	C
BUAD Elective	SOCE 205 Organizational Behavior may be substituted for one of the BUAD Electives.	3	C
BUAD Elective	SOCE 205 Organizational Behavior may be substituted for one of the BUAD Electives.	3	C
ENGL 201 OR ENGL 204	Public Speaking OR Interpersonal Communication	3
Science Elective		3

This is a stackable Program

Take on as much (or as little) as you want. Our microcredentials and certificates provide you with credits to apply to 2-year programs – when you’re ready!

Career Degree

Business Administration A.A.S.

Transfer Degree

Business Administration A.S.

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