The Division of Business and Accounting offers majors in Accounting, Business Administration, and Management. Minors are offered in Accounting and Business Administration. |
The Business Division attempts to serve the needs of day as well as evening students. Courses are offered all day and in the evening. For those working adults who have completed 51-60 semester hours of general education courses and desire to major in management, classes are offered on Saturdays for their convenience. |
To speak with an advisor, please call the Business Secretary at 205-929-1535 to be connected with the appropriate advisor. |
Information for Accounting Major |
Accounting major is suitable for students who choose careers in private or public accounting in the area of general accounting, tax accounting, accounting for profit and non-profit organizations. |
Requirements: |
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ACCOUNTING MAJOR |
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General core requirement |
54 hours |
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Major requirements |
58 hours |
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Free electives |
9 hours |
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Accounting electives |
6 hours |
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Total |
127 hours |
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Information for Business Administration Major |
Business Administration major prepares students in wide variety of topics in accounting, finance, management, marketing, economics, and business law. |
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR |
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General core requirement |
54 hours |
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Major requirements |
55 hours |
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Free electives |
9 hours |
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Business electives |
9 hours |
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Total |
127 hours |
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Information for Management Major |
The Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) program is designed to prepare students for the professional careers in management for profit or not-for profit organizations. The program provides a broad understanding of the business and management field. The program is most suited for people who have at least two years of previous college study (51-60 semester hours in general education courses) and are employed. The program can be completed in 18 months. To accommodate the need of working adults, the courses are offered on Saturdays. |
Admission Requirements and Procedures for Management Program |
Students desiring admission in management must meet the following requirements for admission: |
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Two years of college education (51-60 semester hours in general education courses) |
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A minimum grade point average of 2.0 |
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At least two years of related work experience |
| Procedure |
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Contact the Management Program Coordinator by calling 205-929-1524 |
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Complete Miles College application for admission |
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Submit official copies of transcripts from schools and colleges attended. |
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Management program requirements |
General Education Requirements |
54 hours |
Major requirements |
64 hours |
Free electives |
6 hours |
Total |
124 hours |
Opportunities for acquiring management and leadership skills |
Students are encouraged to join student organizations on campus. Under the guidance of faculty advisors students get ample opportunities to participate in student generated projects and to acquire managerial and leadership skills. |
