WSCC 2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Dec 13, 2024  
WSCC 2024-2025 Catalog

WSCC Degree Pathway - Business


Following this pathway and selecting the Business Electives in the first two semesters will lead first to a Business Skills Certificate, and then to a general Associate of Arts transfer degree. Contact Student Services if at any point you would like to change your program of study to a more specific degree or certificate. 

 

Courses by Placement/Transfer


The following courses may be prerequisites for your program depending upon your placement scores or transfer evaluation. Advisors can assist you to integrate these into your program of study during your first semester at West Shore. Contact Student Services at 231.843.5510.

Program of Study


Semester 1


Total: 15-16 Credit Hrs | 15-17 Contact Hrs


After completing Semester 1 courses, students should consider if this Pathway Program still meets their education and career goals. 

  1. If a student wishes to move into a specific academic program, they should initiate this change by requesting a program change to your advisor and begin taking the courses in that academic program. 
  2. Students who wish to remain in this Pathway Program or who are still deciding on an academic program should take the Semester II courses listed below.

Semester 2


Total: 15 Credit Hrs Min | 15 Contact Hrs min


*Students completing courses for Semesters 1 & 2 using Business Elective options are eligible to receive the Business Skills Certificate

 

After completing Semester 2 courses, students should consider if this Pathway Program still meets their education and career goals. 

  1. If a student wishes to move into a specific academic program, they should initiate this change by requesting a program change to your advisor and begin taking the courses in that academic program. 
  2. Students who wish to remain in this Pathway Program or who are still deciding on an academic program should take the Semester III courses listed below.

Semester 3


Total: 15-16 Credit Hrs | 15-17 Contact Hrs


After completing Semester 3 courses, students should be working with their Academic Advisor and/or Faculty Mentor, or working off of a course selection plan developed with your Academic Advisor/Faculty Mentor.

Semester 4


  • Science Elective  if needed, else choose elective 3-4 credit hrs
  • Social Science Elective  if needed, else choose elective 3 credit hrs
  • Humanities Elective  if needed, else choose elective 3 credit hrs
  • Electives as needed to reach a total of 60 credit hours for degree 6 credit hrs min

Total: 15-16 Credit Hrs | 15-17 Contact Hrs


Degree Total: 60 Credit Hrs min| 62 Contact Hrs min