General Business

The program will prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various career settings and to gain an understanding of business situations that affect their personal and working lives. Fulfills a portion of the Associate of Science degree in Business with a Major Concentration in General Business. 

The enrollment completer projections is 37 students annually with a 2-5% increase per year. 

In 2017, there were more than 35,150 jobs in the general business occupational group in the Inland Empire/Desert Region. This occupational group is projecting to increase employment by 8% by 2022. Employers in the region will need to hire more than 17,600 workers over the next five years to fill new jobs and backfill jobs that workers are permanently vacating (includes retirements). Appendix A, Tables 1 & 2 show the projected job growth, wages, education, training, and work experience required for each of the occupations in this group in the Inland Empire/Desert Region and California. 

Students should take BUS-10, MKT-20 and BUS/MAG-47 in their first semester. The second semester students should take BUS-48 and MAG-51