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Arkansas State University-Beebe

Associate of Applied Science

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY: LEGAL ASSISTANT

ASU-Beebe & ASU-Searcy Campuses

See the Business and Agriculture Division or page 78 of the 2007-08 catalog.

(see ASU-Beebe Campus Map)

The Associate of Applied Science degree is designed for students who desire a program of study leading to job preparation for entry into the work force. Generally, Associate of Applied Science degrees do not transfer into four-year programs, but some of the courses may transfer.

Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Contact:

Margo Durr
Assistant Professor of Business
ASU-Beebe
Business & Agriculture Building
Office: BA 106
Phone: 501-882-4418
E-mail: smdurr@asub.edu

Total Requirements (63 hours)

General Education Core (18 hours):

ENG 1003 Freshman English I
ENG 1013 Freshman English II
SPCH 1203 Oral Communications
PSY 2013 Introduction to Psychology

Choose one of the following:

MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra
MATH 1023 College Algebra

Choose one of the following:

CIS 1503 Microcomputer Applications I
CIS 2453 Microcomputer Applications II

Business Core (18 hours):

ACCT 2003 Principles of Accounting I
BSYS 1523 Keyboarding I
BSYS 2563 Business Communications
MKTG 1013 Introduction to Business
BUAD 2093 Internship

Choose one of the following:

ECON 1303 Introduction to Economics
ECON 2313 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2333 Economic Issues and Concepts

Major Requirements (21 hours):

ACCT 2033 Computerized Accounting
BSYS 1303 Business Mathematics
BSYS 2503 Business Office Skills
BSYS 2543 Keyboarding II
BSYS 2593 Legal Transcription
LAW 2023 The Legal Environment of Business

Choose one of the following:

CRIM 1023 Introduction to Criminal Justice
POSC 2103 Introduction to United States Government

Electives (6 hours) Choose two from the following:

BSYS 2533 Internet, Intranet, and E-mail Applications for Business
CIS 2013 Web Page Design
CIS 2453 Microcomputer Applications II (if not used for General Education)
CIS 2813 Desktop Publishing Applications
FIN 1013 Personal Finance

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