BUSINESS AND COMMERCE

Associate of Applied Science Degree
Quality and Productivity Concentration
Larry Butts
• (901) 333-4497

Developed in response to a growing emphasis on the need to learn and use quality management and leadership methods, the Q&P program provides students with the practical knowledge, skills, and abilities to be successful in the 21st century workplace.  The six concentration courses are built around the ASQ Body of Knowledge for certification as a quality manager.

First Semester

Cr.

MGMT

1000

Introduction to Business

3

ACCT

1210

Principles of Accounting I

3

or
ACCT 1003 Accounting for Managers 3

ENGL

1010

English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)

3

MATH

1530

Statistics (Gen. Ed.)

3

ISDS

2600

Internet for Business

3

Total

   

15

Second Semester 

ECON

2010

Principles of Macroeconomics (Gen. Ed.)

3
MGMT 2010 Principles of Management I 3
MKTG 2000 Marketing 3
MGMT 2500 Human Resources Management 3
MGMT 1200 Introduction to Quality 3

Total

    15

Third Semester 

ECON

2020

Principles of Microeconomics (Gen. Ed.)

3

FINR

2300

Business Law

3

MGMT

2020

Principles of Management II

3
MGMT 2300 Managing for Quality 3
ISDS 2807 Statistical Quality Improvement 3

Total

   

15

Fourth Semester 

FINR

2200

Financial Management

3

MGMT 2800 International Business 3
MGMT 2040 Strategic Planning 3
ISDS 2840 Quality Information Systems 3

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Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.)1

3

Total

   

15

Total Program Credits 

60


This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field. The courses offered by the department are not designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Please see the course descriptions section for details about transferability of courses.

1 Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

Note: Cooperative Education courses are available for this major.

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