Oct 31, 2025

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Management, AAS

The Business Management degree gives students a basic background in business and an opportunity to specialize in marketing or entrepreneurship, if desired. In consultation with a Business Administration program advisor, students will develop an individual training plan for the Business Management degree. The degree includes a 83-credit core plus 7 credits from the approved electives list.

* Check the YVC website at www.yvcc.edu for more information on classes.

Required Courses

ACCT& 201: Principles of Accounting I 5 Cr
ACCT& 202: Principles of Accounting II 5 Cr
ACCT& 203: Principles of Accounting III 5 Cr
BA 115: Business Math 5 Cr ♦
BA 138: Written Business Communication 5 Cr •
BA 156: Marketing 5 Cr
BA 158: Principles of Management 5 Cr
BA 160: Supervision Techniques 5 Cr
BA 161: Human Resources Management 5 Cr
BA 180: Consumer Financial Planning 5 Cr
BA 225: Career Management 5 Cr ■
BA 270: Business Ethics 3 Cr
BUS& 101: Introduction to Business 5 Cr
BUS& 201: Business Law 5 Cr
ECON 101: Introduction to Economics 5 Cr
ENGR 101: Project Management 5 Cr or IT 253 5 Cr
IT 221: Applied Spreadsheets 5 Cr

Choose 7 Credits from Approved Electives

*Approved Electives for AAS degrees: All BA, IT; BT 101 , BT 140 , CMST 202 , CMST 280 , CMST& 101 , CMST& 102 , CMST& 210 , CMST& 220 , ECON& 201 , ECON& 202 , and ENGR 100 .

Total Credits 90

Core Competency Codes

♦ Computation
• Communication
■ Human Relation