NOVA Advising Sheet 2025-2026
Business Administration, A.S.
Catalog Year: 2025-2026
Code: 2130
| Two Years | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| 5 | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| 6 | Physical or Life Science Elective w/Lab | 4 | |
| Choose One | |||
| 6 | Physical or Life Science Elective w/Lab OR | 4 | |
| 7 BUS | Elective | 3 | |
| ACC | 211 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC | 212 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
| 7,8 BUS | Elective | 3 | |
| BUS | 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS | 224 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| Choose One | |||
| BUS | 270 | Interpersonal Dynamics OR | 3 |
| 7 BUS | Elective | 3 | |
| Choose One | |||
| BUS | 280 | Introduction to International Business OR | 3 |
| 7 BUS | Elective | 3 | |
| 1 CST | Elective | 3 | |
| ECO | 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECO | 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG | 111 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENG | 112 | College Composition II | 3 |
| 2 HIS | Elective | 3 | |
| Choose One | |||
| ITE | 140 | Spreadsheeting for Business OR | 3 |
| 4 BUS | 240 | Introduction to Business Law | 3 |
| 3 MTH | 161 | PreCalculus I | 3 |
| MTH | 261 | Applied Calculus I OR higher | 3 |
| Choose One | |||
| SDV | 100 | College Success Skills OR | 1 |
| SDV | 101 | Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) | 1 |
| Total Credits for Business Administration, A.S. = 60-62 | |||
Elective should be selected with advice of a counselor or faculty advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.
1 May be selected from the following: CST 100 and CST 110.
2 Select any HIS course listed under the social/behavioral science courses in General Education Electives.
3 Students who are placed out of MTH 161 may choose a higher-level math class or a BUS Elective (See footnote 7). For students transferring to Virginia Tech, MTH 261 and MTH 262 are both required.
4 Students considering transfer should consult with an academic advisor for proper selection of ITE140 or BUS240. Consult transfer guides via Resource Center | Transfer Virginia for additional information.
5 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. Students must choose courses from two of the three areas listed. Credit will not be applied if student takes two courses from the same area.
7 Business Elective options include: BUS 200, ITE 140, MTH 262, MKT 201, BUS 227, and BUS 240.