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An AABA or Associate of Arts in Business Administration – Business degree may be a great choice for people who want to pursue entry level positions in a variety of business fields. This degree is designed as a general business program and provides students a broad base of education on important business functions like management, accounting and finance. Individuals who want to run a successful business may benefit greatly from the instruction on all these topics. In addition, if a student decides to continue with their education, some schools may allow them to start as a junior in a Bachelor’s in Business Administration.

Colleges create objectives that describe what a graduate of a certain degree should know. Some of the objectives for the Associate of Arts in Business Administration include the ability to take organizational behavior into account when making managerial decisions, apply team-building techniques in a business setting, effectively communicate using appropriate formats and language for business, and discuss marketing and finance best practices. Students may also have the opportunity to take training courses in the latest business software; for instance, that used in computerized accounting. In addition, many colleges require that students create a detailed business plan and present it to a group of their peers.

Example Courses

• Basic Productivity Applications
• Quantitative Methods for Business Decision Making
• Principles of Marketing

Potential Industries

• Retail
• Hospitality
• Finance

Colleges Offering Degree

• American Military University
• Hawkeye Community College
• Saint Leo University