Curriculum

The curriculum in Administrative Studies leading to the baccalaureate degree is designed to prepare students for administrative and managerial jobs in today’s technologically oriented workplace. With a solid grounding in writing, critical thinking, office software systems and a basic understanding of the business world, Adminstrative Studies graduates will be trained for entry level positions in both the private and public sectors of the economy.

126 Credit Hours
Day and Evening
Queens and Staten Island Campuses

Major Area Requirements
Human Relations Area
18-21 credit hours

  • Group Dynamics
  • Organizational Sociology
  • The Sociology of Work
  • The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination

2 or 3 courses chosen from the following:

  • Employment Law and Practice
  • Organizational Psychology
  • United States Labor History
  • History of the Modern World: The Twentieth Century
  • Principles of Economics II
  • Social Psychology

Tech Area
15 - 18 credit hours

  • Introduction to Statistics
  • MTH (According to placement criteria)
  • Software Applications
  • Spreadsheet and Database
  • Presentation Graphics
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Survey of Telecommunications
  • Introduction to World Wide Web
  • Telecommunications Regulation
  • Fundamentals of Media Graphics
  • Publishing Graphics

Business Area
12 credit hours