Applied Business Management

The associate degree in applied business management builds on the specific skill set attained in a student's chosen introductory certificate by adding analytic, marketing, and leadership skills that are important for supervisors in any business or non-profit organization. Students also gain practical math and writing skills to provide a more well-rounded business management preparation. This degree is developed and granted by BYU-Idaho.

Essential Knowledge and Skills

Outcomes

Identify personal strengths and weaknesses that will allow improvement in leadership competency.
Diagnose the health of a business organization using financial statements and relevant data.
Apply appropriate tools to solve business problems.
Present business information professionally in writing.

Associate of Applied Science of Applied Business Management

Program Requirements

Complete two certificates as described below, plus additional requirements.

Certificate

14-15 CREDITS

Associate

60 CREDITS

Bachelor's

120 CREDITS

Complete one (1) introductory certificate

13-15 Credits

Administrative Assistant

Agribusiness

Basic Accounting

Commercial Fundamentals

Computer Programming

Computer Support

Construction Field Supervision

Database

Entrepreneurship

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Social Media Marketing

Web Frontend

COMPLETE THIS ADVANCED CERTIFICATE

15 Credits

Business and Leadership Skills

After an associate degree students may continue and earn a bachelor's degree in applied business management. This will require students to earn a third (advanced) certificate, as well as complete additional degree requirements.

To complete an associate degree, the following courses are required in addition to the certificates stated above:

Complete the following additional courses:

Internship

1-3 Credits

(BUS 2898R or IDS 297R)

Complete the following additional requirements:

General Education Courses

18 credits

Electives

Approximately 9 credits

Previously earned course credits from PathwayConnect and/or other colleges and universities will be evaluated after a student is admitted and submits valid transcripts.

Degree Options

Customize your degree

BYU-Pathway degree programs (offered in partnership with and granted from BYU-Idaho) are made up of a series of certificates, general and religious education courses, and electives.

Use the following tool to view options for building a degree.
View descriptions for individual certificates and degrees .

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Select 1st certificate

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Associate Degree Associate of Applied Business Management Associate of Applied Technology Associate of Applied Health Associate of Family History Research Associate of Marriage & Family Studies Associate of Professional Studies

Step 3

Select 3rd Certificate

Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Applied Business Management Bachelor's of Applied Technology Bachelor's of Marriage & Family Studies Bachelor's of Applied Health Bachelor's of Professional Studies

Certificate

Associate

Bachelor's

First Certificate Associate of Family History Research Associate of Applied Business Management Associate of Applied Technology Associate of Marriage & Family Studies Associate of Professional Studies Associate of Applied Health Bachelor's of Applied Business Management Bachelor's of Applied Technology Bachelor's of Marriage & Family Studies Bachelor's of Professional Studies Bachelor's of Applied Health

Certificate

First Certificate

Certificate

Second Certificate

General Education & Elective Courses

Certificate

Third Certificate

General Education & Elective Courses

Bachelor's of Professional Studies

Students who complete an associate degree in family history research may continue on and earn a bachelor's degree in Professional Studies.