Business Administration

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M State's AAS in Business Administration is designed to prepare students for entry-level management positions following graduation. The coursework is focused on preparing students for a career in business management.

The 60-credit degree is offered on our Fergus Falls campus.

Also available on the Fergus Falls campus is a 30-credit Business Administration certificate that allows students to explore the business field and prepares them for introductory-level positions.

Here's what you'll learn in the AAS degree program

Underlying concepts of sound management including planning, organization, leading and controlling
Application of the four Ps (product, pricing, place and promotion) of marketing a corporation's activities
Preparation of financial statements
Analysis and interpretation of financial statements
Understanding of the legal system and its relationship to business
Concepts, tools and applications of finance and investment
Understanding of information system theory, software and hardware