Committee members perused catalogs. Golden Gate requires Acctg. 1A and 1B and Econ 1A and 1B. for business. Cal State Sacramento - 2 accounting courses and 2 economics courses. Chico State also requires accounting courses.
Every college requires accounting.
The common practice in surrounding colleges except for San Jose City College is to require both economics and accounting for business. Lee reminded the group that this is not a brand new program. Alex responded that the AA degree constitute the minimum competence for a person majoring in business administration who will be transferring to a four-year institution. Discussion ensued on the course sequencing issue. CRC will suggest to Phil that he work on the sequencing.