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, with support and resources coming from BYU-Pathway Worldwide.

Why choose this degree?

Training in business management makes you marketable in most industries. Business management will qualify you to use analytic and personal skills to manage people and resources, prepare budgets and evaluate finances, build and lead teams, implement strategy, and run sales and marketing campaigns.

BYU-Pathway has found that certain combinations of certificates lead to better job opportunities. Most degrees have a recommended plan of certificates that will help students increase their income and improve their employment possibilities.

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

Our recommended paths below are designed to lead to better job opportunities. To earn an associate degree, you will complete two certificates plus additional requirements.

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