What is Business Administration?
We can build the foundation for your career in business. We teach general skills, management, economics, marketing, business law, accounting, and communications.
Why Hopkinsville Community College?
The Business Administration Program prepares students for a variety of careers in business. A core curriculum provides students with a foundation of knowledge applicable to any business career. The Hopkinsville Community Colleges Business Administration Program offers an Associate in Applied Science Degree and a variety of certificates in the areas of Accounting, Management, and Finance.
What are my career choices?
The curriculum is designed for those who seek entry level jobs as well as currently employed individuals seeking vertical promotions. The Accounting track leads to careers in accounting including bookkeeping, accounting clerk, and cost payroll clerk. The Finance track leads to careers in financial services, government lending agencies, and credit companies. The Management track prepares with broad based management knowledge and skills which lead to a variety of positions in the manufacturing and service sectors.
What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?
Business Administration - AAS Accounting Track: 63 Total credit hours | Requirements |
Business Administration - AAS Hospitality Management Track: 62 Total credit hours | Requirements |
Business Administration - AAS Management Track: 63 Total credit hours | Requirements |
Accounting Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Advance Business Administration Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Business Transfer Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Entrepreneurship Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Financial Perspectives Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
General Business Certificate: 12 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Team Leadership Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Hospitality Management Certificate: 17 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Management Certificate: 15 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Operations Management: 15 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Supervisory Management Certificate: 18 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
Additional Information
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.