Business Administration 2.0
Associate in Science for Transfer
Program Details
Associate in Science in Business Administration for Transfer Degree 2.0 will help individuals achieve their academic and career goals by developing skills to analyze business scenarios and use numerical, graphical, symbolic, and verbal representations to effectively solve problems and communicate those solutions. Students will be able communicate economic effects, effectively convey financial information, and explain social, political, and ethical implications of business decision-making. Completion of this two-year degree program will prepare students for success in a baccalaureate degree in Business with lower-division coursework required to transfer into the California State University (CSU) system. Upon successful completion of the AS-T in Business Administration, students are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major. Students transferring to a CSU campus that does accept this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor's degree. The AS-T may not be the best option for students intending to transfer to a particular CSU campus or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. The associate degree for transfer AS-T requires completion and certification of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (CalGETC) as well as the specific AS-T major degree requirements. Students planning to transfer should contact a counselor to identify major coursework that can be used to fulfill GE requirements and for more information on college-specific transfer program requirements. Pursuant to SB1440, section 66746, a student must complete the following requirements in order to earn an AS-T in Business Administration 2.0: • Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units of degree-applicable courses, • Minimum overall grade point average of 2.0, • Minimum grade of “C” (or “P”) for each course in the major, and • Completion of CalGETC certification.
Business Administration 2.0 Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Administrative Services Managers
High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 64,740
- High salary: 200,010
- Average salary: 108390
Biofuels Production Managers
Bachelor's degree, Some college
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
All Careers in Business Administration 2.0 (37)
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
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| Compliance Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 136,550 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Training and Development Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 127,090 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Stable | 121,440 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | Some college, Certificate after high school | Stable | 121,440 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Industrial Production Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 112,590 |
| Clinical Data Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 112,590 |
| Administrative Services Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 108,390 |
| Construction Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 106,980 |
| Facilities Managers | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Stable | 104,690 |
| Biostatisticians | Master's degree, Doctoral degree | Rising | 103,300 |
| Statisticians | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 103,300 |
| Supply Chain Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 102,010 |
| Management Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 101,190 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Doctoral degree, Master's degree | Rising | 97,270 |
| Business Continuity Planners | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 81,270 |
| Online Merchants | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 81,270 |
| Sustainability Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 81,270 |
| Logisticians | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 78,240 |
| Cost Estimators | Bachelor's degree | Declining | 77,070 |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 77,020 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 76,950 |
| Search Marketing Strategists | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 76,950 |
| Human Resources Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 72,910 |
| Fitness and Wellness Coordinators | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 61,340 |
| Spa Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Rising | 61,340 |
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Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Analyze and identify the critical mistakes made by managers in the management of certain organizations, and be able to prescribe a solution(s) that will help place the organization on the right track
- Conceptualize in a business industry article or situation, the salient issue(s) crucial to business effectiveness and problem resolution
- Conceptualize the four management functions universally accepted, and used in the management of organizations
- Demonstrate an understanding of business situations after reviewing existing industry-related media or case studies, and discern the bigger picture problem(s) existing in the business
- Demonstrate an understanding of business-related terms/issues so that they can communicate effectively in an organizational context
- Demonstrate, based on their studies and research, the functional framework(s) needed to behave ethically in business relationships
- Determine, based on the context of business situations, the general legal principles that apply, and discern whether a crime has or is being committed against a business
