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Business Administration

Can you picture yourself in an office setting, collaborating with a team to solve business problems? We can help you get there.

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Choose a Rewarding Career!

We can build the foundation for your career in business. We teach general skills, management, economics, marketing, business law, accounting, and communications.

Why Maysville Community & Technical College?

Businesses want employees who enhance productivity, work well in teams, and possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills. Our graduates are prepared for a wide range of jobs in a variety of companies and organizations throughout the business world.

What are my career choices?

Our program is designed for students seeking entry-level jobs, current business workers who want to sharpen their skills, and those required to complete a degree for job advancement. The accounting option leads to careers in accounting including bookkeeper, accounting clerk, and payroll clerk. The management option provides students with broad-based management knowledge and skills which lead to a variety of positions in organizations.

What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?

Degrees and Transfers

  • AAS Business Administration Accounting Option: 61 credit hours
  • AAS Business Administration Human Resource Management Option: 63 credit hours
  • AAS Business Administration Management Option: 64 credit hours
  • AA Business Transfer Option: 60 credit hours
  • AS Business Transfer Option: 60 credit hours

Certificate Options

To see a complete course listing for each credential use the KCTCS Course Catalog.

Upon completion of the program, a graduate can:

  1. Demonstrate an understanding of the operation of the economic system and how it affects individuals, organizations and society.
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of basic financial accounting concepts for decision-making, planning and control.
  3. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the legal environment of business.
  4. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of marketing and customer focus in all organizations.
  5. Create an error-free employment portfolio using computer technology.
  6. Explain and operate current software packages, including operating systems, databases, spreadsheet and word processing to develop solutions to common business problems.
  7. Demonstrate an understanding of the use of technology and its impact on business and operations.
  8. Demonstrate an understanding of the functions of management:  planning, organizing, leading, staffing and controlling.
  9. Demonstrate an understanding of team building, employee empowerment, business ethics, decision-making, problem solving and quality.

Where do I start?

Apply for admission to MCTC to receive information from the Admissions Office about submitting your placement test scores (ACT or COMPASS exams) and to schedule a meeting with an advisor to register for your classes.

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.

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Program Contact

Wendy Noble

Business Administration

Program Coordinator

(606) 301-6160

wendy.noble@kctcs.edu