In support of the established SB 1440, the Student Transfer Achievement Reform (STAR) Act, and the college’s mission, vision and values, Grossmont College has created the Associate in Science in Business for Transfer, 2.0 degree.  Students earning this Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) will have fulfilled the lower-division major preparation requirements for a degree considered similar at a participating California State University (CSU) campus.

The Associate in Science in Business Administration for Transfer 2.0 (AS-T) degree is designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in Business Administration. This includes business degrees with options such as accounting, finance, human resources management, international business, management, operations management, and marketing. The Associate in Science in Business Administration for Transfer 2.0 degree aligns with the CSU Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

The following is required for an Associate Degree for Transfer:

1. Minimum of 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units.
2. Minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework.
3. Minimum of 18 semester or 27 quarter units in the major.
4. A grade of “C” or higher or “Pass” in all courses required for the major.
5. Certified completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) pattern; see Degree Requirements, General Education & Transfer Information section for more information.

Program-level Student Learning Outcomes (PSLOs)

1. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
   
   1. Demonstrate In-depth knowledge and understanding of fundamental business concepts.
   2. Demonstrate the ability to identify, apply, and integrate functional business knowledge to solve problems in practical business situations involving accounting, law, and general business.
   3. Demonstrate effective written and oral skills in these areas.
   4. Demonstrate the ability to identify and resolve moral and ethical business issues.

 Associate in Science for Transfer Degree Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Units
Required Core
BUS-120	Financial Accounting	4
BUS-121	Managerial Accounting	4
BUS-125	Business Law: Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS-128	Business Communication	3
ECON-120	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
ECON-121	Principles of Microeconomics	3
MATH-178	Calculus for Business, Social and Behavioral Sciences	4-5
or MATH-180	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
STAT-C1000	Introduction to Statistics	4
or ANTH-215	Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
or PSY-215	Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
or SOC-215	Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
Units in the major		28-29
Plus General Education Requirements (Cal-GETC)		34
Total Units		60

Complete transferable units as needed to reach 60.