Overview - Business - Management (A.A.S.)
Our Associate of Applied Science in Business with a management concentration will
equip you with the skills and knowledge for entry-level positions and career advancement
in management for government agencies, small businesses and corporations, and industry.
This degree is designed for students wanting to enter the workforce immediately following
graduation from Walters State. Some courses may transfer to a four-year institution
for those who want to continue their studies. Programs within the college's Division
of Business are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.
Badging Opportunities
The Business Presentations Badge
BUSN 2390 - (3 credit hours)
The Business Presentations badge is awarded to individuals who have completed a course on formal presentation skills in a business context. Badge earners demonstrate skills in accountability, self-confidence, teamwork, interpersonal communication, and multimedia presentations, including proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Publisher, Word, Excel, and Teams. These skills give them a competitive edge in the business marketplace.
To learn more about this and other Walters State badging program options, Walters State Badging Program.
Career Information
The career finder can help students decide upon the best career path for their area of study. It can provide valuable insights about occupations, salary, and employment trends related to each program of study offered at Walters State Community College. View the projected job growth and labor statistics for this academic program by entering a location.
*Modern Campus Pathways uses data provided by Lightcast.
The Walters State Experience
Why Should You “Write Your Story” at Walters State?
At Walters State, we focus on your success. Our classes are small and professors care about their students’ academic and career goals. Transfer to four-year colleges and universities is seamless through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway and articulation agreements. Want to start a career right after Walters State? Our technical certificates and associate of applied science degrees will train you for in-demand jobs in exciting fields, such as public safety, healthcare, technology and business.
Highlights
- Walters State has been twice awarded Tennessee Community College of the Year.
- Small classes and outstanding faculty who are focused on student success.
- 98% job placement rate for technical education graduates.
- Seamless transfer of classes to four-year colleges through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway program and articulation agreements.
Cost and Admissions
Apply to WSCC
Students must apply, meet admission requirements, and be accepted by Walters State Community College (WSCC).
Funding Your Education
Tuition is set each June by the Tennessee Board of Regents. Tuition and fees for the current academic year may be viewed on the Cashiers Office website.
Four types of financial aid are available; federal, state, institutional and other sources. Students need to send FAFSA information to the college for consideration for state and/or federal money (lottery scholarships, Pell grants, etc.). WSCC is an eligible institution for Hope (lottery) scholarships. For specific information please contact the Financial Aid Office.
