A Business career could be in your future
The Business Degrees and Certificate Plans offered at Lone Star College–Tomball provide the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure successful business careers.
The department of Business includes college credit certificates and a A.A.S. degree plans in the following:
AAS Degrees
Certificates
- Accounting
- Professional Bookkeeper
- Small Business Management
- International Business
- Marketing
- General Business
- Human Resource Management
The benefits of a business education at Lone Star College–Tomball are:
- Enhanced academic credentials to attract superior job offers
- Improved ability to excel in job performance
- Increased career promotion potential
- Transfer credits to universities to advance education
- Hands on cooperative learning possibilities
- Classes during day, evenings, Saturdays and on the internet
- Many convenient locations
- Low tuition and fees
The Department of Business at Lone Star College–Tomball offers the following degrees and certificates:
Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Accounting
(Included in this degree are the following required accounting courses)
- Principles of Accounting I and II
- Intermediate Accounting I and II
- Internal Control/Auditing
- Cost Accounting
- Federal Income Tax I and II
Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Management
(Included in this degree are the following business courses)
- Principles of Management
- Business Principles
- Principles of Marketing
- Business Law
- Macroeconomics or Microeconomics
- Business Communication
Certificates
- Accounting
- Professional Bookkeeper
- General Business Administration
- Human Resources
- International Business
- Marketing and Sales
- Small Business Management
Tech Prep Enhanced Skills Certificates
(additional skills certificates)
- General Business Administration
- Human Resources
- International Business
- Marketing
- Small Business Management
CPA Exam Qualifying Courses for Students with 4 year College Degree
For a full listing of Business courses, please visit the Search for Classes tool.
Note: See Lone Star College System Online Catalog for additional details including perquisite requirements
Distance Learning Internet Business Courses
Online internet courses are now available for:
- ACCT 2401 Principles of Accounting I
- BMGT 1303 Principles of Management
- BMGT 1371 Information and Project Management
- BUSI 1307 Personal Finance
- BUSI 2301 Business Law I
- BUSI 2304 Business Communication
- ECON 2301 Macroeconomics
- ECON 2302 Microeconomics
- HRPO 2301 Human Resource Management
- IBUS 2341 International Comparative Management
- MRKG 1311 Principles of Marketing
Additional online courses planned for Spring 2006 semester:
- ACCT 2402 - Principles of Accounting II
- BMGT 1341 - Business Ethics
For technical assistance help with Distance Learning questions contact the Help Desk at 281/765-7765 or 936/273-7600.
Cooperative Learning Program
College credit can be earned while at work through the Department's Cooperative Learning Program. Credit is awarded for actual on-the-job experience related to business career goals established by the student, work supervisor and instructional coordinator.
Community Service, Leadership and Professional Development Opportunities
Opportunities are available on campus that provide experiences for students that are not possible in the classroom. By participating in a “service learning” designated course or by joining our new student organization, Rotaract International. Students are afforded the opportunity to regularly interact with community and business leaders thereby enriching their educational experience and enhancing their personal and professional development.
Faculty
Personal attention, student support and outstanding academic instruction are hallmarks of the Business Department faculty. Each member of the Faculty whether full-time or adjunct is committed to excellence in the classroom and is dedicated to create a positive learning experience for all students. All faculty are practitioners in their field of expertise.