Business Transfer DTA MRP map
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Business Core Requirements: 20 credits
Communications Skills: 10 Credits
Quantitative Skills: 10 Credits (SQR)
General Electives: 2 Credits
Humanities: 15 Credits (HU, HP)
(ART, CMST, ENGL, FREN, GERM, HUM, MUSC, PHIL, REL, SPAN)
Social Science: 15 Credits (SS)
(ANTH, CJ, ECON, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOC)
Natural Science: 15 Credits (NS, LS, MS)
(AGR, ASTR, BIOL, BOT, CHEM, ENGR, ENVS, GEOL, NUTR, PHYS)
Physical Education/Health & Wellness: 3 Credits
Total Credits Required: 90
Suggested Schedule and checklist

Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT 105: Introduction to Accounting OR BUS&101: Intro to Business
- ENGL&101: English Composition I
- MATH&141: Pre-calculus I
- Physical Education/Wellness
To Do:

Suggested Schedule:
- CMST&220: Public Speaking
- Social Science: Select with advisor
- ECON&201: Microeconomics
- Physical Education/Wellness
To Do:
- Make an education plan with your advisor
- Apply for BBCC Foundation Scholarships

Suggested Schedule:
- MATH&148: Business Calculus
- ECON&202: Macroeconomics
- Natural Science (Lab or non-Lab): select with advisor
- Physical Education/Wellness
To Do:
- Meet with your advisor
- Decide on transfer schools

Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II
- BUS&201: Business Law
- Humanities: Select with advisor
To Do:
- Apply for graduation (After enrolling in your final quarter of classes)
- Submit transfer applications

Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III
- ENGL&102 : English Composition II OR ENGL&235: Technical Writing
- Humanities: Select with advisor
To Do:
- Order cap and gown
- Attend graduation
Business Transfer (DTA MRP) Pre-Requisite Flow Chart
Start by meeting with your advisor to determine which course to take first based on your placement scores.
Math Pathway
DVS 080: College Transitions Math → MATH 094: Intro to Algebra → MATH 099: Intermediate Algebra → MATH&141: Pre-Calculus → MATH&148: Business Calculus (W, Sp)
OR
DVS 080: College Transitions Math → MATH 094: Intro to Algebra → MATH 099: Intermediate Algebra → MATH&146: Intro to Statistics
English Pathway
ENGL 99: English Skills + CSS 106: Reading Skills → ENGL&101: Composition I → ENGL&102: Composition II
Accounting Core
AACCT&201: Principles of Accounting I (F, W) → ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II (W, Sp) → ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III (Sp, Su)
KEY: F = Fall, W = Winter, Sp = Spring, Su = Summer
- ACCT 105, Intro to Accounting, is recommended before taking ACCT&201.
- Cumulative GPA must be 2.0 or higher
- Meet with your advisor each quarter to make sure you are on track!
- Instead of 3, 1-credit PEH activity courses you can take PEH 178 or 100 (3 credits)
The Business DTA can be started at any quarter
This program can be completed entirely online. Some courses are offered on-campus, online, or hybrid (part on-campus, part online).
90 Credits = 6 Quarters* if you take 15 credits each quarter
*Your specific route may take longer than 6 quarters depending on the number of credits you take each quarter and where you start in your math and English pathways.
A Business degree can lead to many careers in the business world, depending on the Baccalaureate degree you attain. The many career possibilities include finance, accounting, marketing, information systems, and entrepreneurship.
After completing the Business DTA you can transfer to a public or private Washington state university at junior standing. You will still need to apply to the program of your choosing. This degree prepares students to pursue the Bachelor or Applied Science – Applied Management at Big Bend Community College. Transfer opportunities include Baccalaureate degrees in business, finance, information systems, marketing, and more.
Find Out Moreprestonw@bigbend.edu
For BEdA Students
To learn more, select from:
Transition to College (new link)
- Attend your orientation and enroll in your 1st quarter classes
- GED & Placement assessments
- Enroll in a Beyond High School class:
- Identify intended pathway (college, military or employment)
- Update High School & Beyond Plan with your Ed Planner
- Meet with Outreach Staff
- Apply for Financial Aid with FASFA or WASFA application
- Research Scholarship/Grant Funding options
- WIOA partner funding applications
- Verify support access across campus
- Finish Graduation Plan
- Ensure placement completion
- Inquiry about college tuition waiver
- Finish High School & Beyond Plan
- Select college pathway course(s) with your Ed Planner
- Complete college course waiver [10 college credit max]
- Make certain funding is in place
- Finish High School credits
- You will complete these with your Ed Planner:
- Complete New Student Enrollment
- Apply for Graduation
- Get coupon to receive your graduation cap and tassel! And, checkout your graduation gown!
BEdA Pathway Course Options
- CMST& 210 – Interpersonal Communication OR CMST& 220 – Public Speaking (F, W, S)
- ENGL& 101 – English Composition I (F, W, S)
- Pre-Req: Placement exam or a grade of 2.0 or better in ENGL 099 or ENGL 094-BS/HU
- FAD 150 – Industrial First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Plus Bloodborne Pathogens (F, W, S)
- MAP 117: Applied Math for Workforce Programs (F, W, S)
- Pre-Req: Placement into MAP117/MATH 094 or completion of DVS 080
- PSYC& 100 – General Psychology OR SOC& 101 – Intro to Sociology (F, W, S)
- ACCT 105 – Introduction to Accounting (F, W, S)
- ACCT 105 – Introduction to Accounting (F, W, S)
- BUS& 201 – Business Law (F, W, S)
- ECON& 201 – Micro Economics (F, W, S)
- Note: Strongly recommend completion of MATH 094/MAP 117 or a higher placement and completion of ENGL 098 or a higher placement.
- ECON& 202 – Macro Economics (W, S)
