Business Administration Transfer to Business Economics

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Salisbury University.

Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum

Delaware Tech's Business Administration Transfer (BAT) Program provides the foundational coursework necessary for successful transfer to nationally-ranked four-year colleges of business accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The BAT Program provides the high-level preparation in general education needed for upper-level coursework at these universities as well as the necessary foundation for a business education. Salisbury University's Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics prepares graduates to apply the scientific approach to cause and effect relationships affecting the performance of the business enterprise and its impact on society's living standards. The emphasis on analytical skills and empirical methodology provides a strong foundation for students interested in graduate study in business and for those with career interests in economic research or forecasting in either business or government.

Value For You

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.

Making The Connection

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.


Connected Degree Curriculum - Suggested Course Sequence

Business Administration Transfer (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)

First Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
ACC 101 Accounting I 3
CIS 107 Intro to Computers & Applications 3
ENG 101 Composition I 3
MAT 162 Statistical Reasoning 4
ECO 111 Macroeconomics 3
SSC 100 First Year Seminar 1
  17

Second Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
ACC 112 Accounting II 3
BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3
ECO 122 Microeconomics 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
MAT 256 Statistics II 3
PSY 121 General Psychology 3
  18

Third Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
ACC 221 Cost Accounting I 3
XXX XXX History/Cultural Support Elective 3
FIN 221 Money and Banking 3
MAT 183 Reasoning with Functions I 5
MGT 212 Principles of Management 3
  17

Fourth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
ENG 124 Oral Communications 3
MAT 261 Business Calculus 4
MKT 212 Principles of Marketing 3
XXX XXX History/Cultural Support Elective 3
XXX XXX Science Support Elective 3
  16

Business Economics (Bachelor's Degree - Salisbury University)

Fifth Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
ACCT 248 Legal Environment 3
INFO 211 Information Systems Concepts 4
XXXX XXX Natural Science Lab 4
ECON 230 Quantitative Economics 3
  14

Sixth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
BUAD 300 Personal and Professional Dev. and 1
MGMT 320 Management and Organizational Behavior 3
FINA 311 Financial Management 3
INFO 326 Operations Management 3
ECON 311 Intermediate Microeconomics 3
ECON 441 International Economics (spring) 3
  16

Seventh Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
MGMT 325 Business and Society 3
MKTG 330 Principles of Marketing Management 3
ECON 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3
FTWL 106 Lifelong Fitness & Wellness 3
GENE ELE General Education Elective 0-2
  12/14

Eighth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
MGMT 492 Strategic Management 3
ECON 490 Business Internship in Economics 3
ECON 430 Econometrics 3
ECON ELE Economics Major Elective 3
  12

*History/Cultural Support Electives: Choose 2 ENG 128 Black American Literature (3 credits) HIS 111 U.S. History Pre-Civil War (3 credits) HIS 112 U.S. History Post-Civil War (3 credits)

** Science Technology Support Electives: Choose 1 BIO 100 Medical Terminology (3 credits) BIO 110 Essentials: Anatomy Physiology (4 credits) BIO 140 General Biology (4 credits) CHM 110 General Chemistry (4 credits) ENV 190 Introduction to Environmental Science Technology (3 credits) PHY 111 Conceptual Physics (4 credits) ^DTCC ACC 101 (3 cr.) + ACC 112 (3 cr.) + ACC 221 (3 cr.) = SU ACCT 201 (4 cr.) + ACCT 204 (4 cr.). Successful completion of 3-course DTCC sequence (9 cr.) is required for transfer credit to be awarded for 2-course SU sequence (8 cr.).

The Bachelor of Science Program in Business Economics requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.


For More Information Contact:

Delaware Tech
Dover: (302) 857-1772
Georgetown: (302) 259-6665
Wilmington: (302) 573-5428

Salisbury University
Advising - satimko@salisbury.edu; (410) 543-6097
Admissions - admissions@salisbury.edu; (410) 543-6161


The articulation agreement is subject to change based on Delaware Tech and senior institution curriculum changes. 12/2019-12/2024