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CCV Professional Studies A.S. to UVM BSBA Grossman School of Business (GSB) Pathway Themes: Entrepreneurship, Global Business, Sustainable BusinessConcentrations: Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance, MarketingCatalogue Year: 2026-2027
CCV DEGREE PROGRAM: Professional StudiesUVM DEGREE PROGRAM: Business Administration 
Gen Ed: First Semester Seminar
INT 1050 - Dimensions of Self & Society
Catamount Core: D1 – Race & Racism in the US:
HUMN 1XXX – 1000-level HUMN credit, D1
Gen Ed: Introductory Written Expression
ENG 1061 - English Composition
Catamount Core: WIL1 – Writing and Information Literacy: 
ENGL 1001 - Written Expression, WIL1
Gen Ed: Digital and Computer Literacy
Choose from: 
BUS 1210 - Business Software and Spreadsheets
CIS 1041 - Computer Applications

Basic Business Core (when CIS 1280 is also taken) 
Catamount Core: QD - Quantitative & Data Literacy
BUS 1210 & CIS 1280:
BUS 1140 - Information Technology (3cr), QD 
AND
CS 1XXX - 1000-level CS (3cr)

CIS 1041 & CIS 1280:
BUS 1140 - Information Technology (3cr), QD 
AND
CS 1XXX - 1000-level CS (3cr)

Gen Ed: Mathematics: Choose: 
MAT 1531 - Calculus I
Catamount Core: MA - Mathematics
MATH 1234 - Calculus 1: Basic Business Core, MA
Gen Ed: Natural Science
Choose one 4-credit course from: 
BIO 1210 – Introduction to Biology
BIO 1211 – Intro Bio: Ecology & Evolution
BIO 1212 – Intro Bio: Cells & Genetic Basis
BIO 1220 - Botany
CHE 1031 – General Chemistry I
CHE 1032 – General Chemistry II
Catamount Core: N2 - Natural Science (with lab) 
BIOL 1XLX – 1000-level BIOL Lab, N2 
BIOL 1450 – Principles of Biology 2, N2
BIOL 1400 – Principles of Biology 1, N2
PBIO 1040 -  Intro to Botany, N2, SU
CHEM 1400 – General Chemistry 1, N2, QD
CHEM 1450 – General Chemistry 2, N2, QD
Gen Ed: Social Science
Choose from: (Both required at UVM)
ECO 2020 - Macroeconomics
Catamount Core: S1 – Social Science
(Both required at UVM)
ECON 1400 - Macroeconomics: Basic Business Core, S1
Gen Ed: Arts and Aesthetics
Choose from:
ARH 1040 – History & Meaning of Public Art
ARH 1050 - Art Appreciation
ARH 2050 - Women & Art
ART 1011 - Drawing I
ART 1020 - Introduction to Studio Art
ART 1070 - Introduction to Jewelry
ART 1160 - Two-Dimensional Design
ART 1170 - Foundations of Sculpture
ART 1350 - Typography
ART 2020 - Color Theory
ART 2031 - Life Drawing I
ART 2212 - Painting II
ART 2311 - Printmaking I
ART 2315 - Digital Photography II
ART 2320 - Stained Glass
ART 2440 – Digital Animation II
ENG 2090 – Travel Writing
ENG 2101 – Creative Writing
ENG 2150 - CW: Autobiography & Memoir
FLM 1050 - Digital Filmmaking I
FLM 2050 - Introduction to Film Study
FLM 2060 - Digital Filmmaking II
ARH 2200 - Decolonizing Arts & Culture
Catamount Core: AH1 – Arts
(UVM Transfer Guide)
ARTH 1XXX – 1000-level ARTH, AH1 
ARTH 1XXX – 1000-level ARTH, AH1 
ARTH 2XXX – 2000-level ARTH, AH1
ARTS 1100 – Drawing, AH1
ARTS 1XXX – 1000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 1XXX – 1000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 1XXX – 1000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 1XXX – 1000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2410 – Graphic Design, AH1 
ARTS 1XXX – 1000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2XXX – 2000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2XXX – 2000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2300 – Topics in Printmaking, AH1
ARTS 2XXX – 2000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2XXX – 2000-level ARTS, AH1
ARTS 2XXX – 2000-level ARTS, AH1
ENGL 1017 – Topics in FYS: Writing, AH1, WIL1
ENGL 1730 – Intro to Creative Writing, AH1
ENGL 2XXX – 2000-level ENGL, AH1
FTS 1XXX – 1000-level FTS, AH1
FTS 1420 – Classical Cinema
FTS 2XXX – 2000-level FTS, AH1
HUMN 1XXX – 1000-level HUMN, AH1, D1
Gen Ed: Humanistic Perspectives
ANT 1010 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology
Catamount Core: D2 – Diversity of Human Experience
ANTH 1100 - Cultural Anthropology, D2, S1, SU
Gen Ed: Communication
Choose from: 
COM 1010 - Effective Workplace Communication
COM 1020 - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication
ENG 1070 - Effective Speaking

Basic Business Core (when ENG 2135 is also taken)
COM 1010 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC

COM 1020 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC

ENG 1070 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC

If ENG 2135 is not completed: 
COM 1010 = SPCH 1XXX - OC 
COM 1020 = SPCH 1XXX - OC 
ENG 107 = SPCH 1400 - Effective Speaking, OC

Gen Ed: Research & Writing Intensive
Choose: 
ENG 2135 - Technical Writing & Research

Basic Business Core (when COM 1010, COM 1020, or ENG 1070 is also taken)
COM 1010 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC

COM 1020 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC
ENG 1070 & ENG 2135:
BUS 1130 – Business Communications, OC, WIL1
AND
SPCH 1400 – Effective Speaking, OC
If COM 1010, COM 1020, or ENG 1070 is not completed: 
ENG 2135 = ENGL 1XXX, WIL1

Gen Ed: HUM 2010 - Seminar in Educational InquiryHUMN 1XXX – 1000-level HUMN credit, AH3, WIL1
Program: BUS 1010 - Introduction to BusinessBUS XXXX – BUS Transfer credit at no specific level
Program: 
ACC 2121 - Financial Accounting
Basic Business Core 
BUS 1610 - Financial Accounting
Program:
BUS 2020 - Principles of Management
BUS 1XXX – 1000-level BUS credit
Fulfills BUS 2300 Leadership & Org. Behavior: Business Field (Exception honored for students admitted under the 2+2 pathway)
Program: 
INT 2860 - Professional Field Experience
Elective 
EDEC XXXX – EDEC credit at no specific level

Program: Professional Studies Electives: Choose 12 credits

Choose: (Both required at UVM. Complete course not used for Social Science General Ed)
ECO 2030 - Microeconomics

Choose: ACC 2122 - Managerial Accounting

Choose: BUS 2740 - Business Analysis & Decision Making

Choose: CIS 1280 - Introduction to Data Analytics
 

(Both required at UVM)

ECON 1450 - Microeconomics: Basic Business Core, S1

BUS 2620 - Managerial Accounting: Basic Business Core

BUS 1101 - Business Savvy
Fulfills BUS 1120 Basic Business Core (by exception)

Basic Business Core (when BUS 1210 or CIS 1041 is also taken) 
BUS 1210 & CIS 1280:
BUS 1140 Information Technology (3cr), QD 
AND
CS 1XXX 1000-level CS credit (3cr)

CIS 1041 & CIS 1280:
BUS 1140 Information Technology (3cr), QD 
AND
CS 1XXX 1000-level CS credit (3cr)
 

Elective credits as needed to reach 60 credits total at CCV
Choose from: 
Any MAT course to best prepare for Calculus (if needed) OR
A second Natural Science course from Gen Ed list

Choose one 3-credit course from: 
BIO 1140 – Human Biology
BIO 2260 – Principles of Conservation Biology
ENV 1055 - Fundamentals of Earth Science
MET 1020 - Meteorology
PHY 1110 – Intro to Astronomy
 

Elective, (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide) OR
CCC N1 or N2


BIOL 1155 – The Human Body, N1
BIOL 1XXX – 1000-level BIOL, N1
GEOL 1XXX – 1000-level GEOL, N1 
GEOG 1200 – Weather, Climate & Landscapes, N1
ASTR 1405 – Intro to Astronomy, N1, QD

Total Credits at CCV: 60-62  

Credits remaining at UVM*

CCC: N1 or N2 (if not completed at CCV), GC. Need 40 unique CCC credits.

Business Core & Field requirements:
BUS 1110: The Business Enterprise I
BUS 1120: The Business Enterprise II
BUS 2130: Decision Analysis, QD
BUS 2150: Sustainable Business Strategies
STAT 1410: Statistics, QD
BUS 2500: Marketing Management
BUS 2700: Operations Management
BUS 2800: Managerial Finance

Theme Courses: 6 credits (options: Entrepreneurship, Global Business, or Sustainable Business)

Concentration Courses: 6 credits (Options: Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance, or Marketing)

Professional Development Series: 
BUS 1102: Prof. Development Series I
BUS 2102: Prof Development Series II
BUS 3102: Prof Development Series III
BUS Electives: 6 credits of BUS courses at the 2000-level or above
Electives: to reach to degree credits

Total credits required to earn Bachelor’s degree is minimum 120.

Students must complete 30 of their last 45 credits at UVM to earn a UVM degree.
 

*BUS 1102, 2102, 3102 (3 cr. total): 

Professional Development Series

Based on the career readiness prep work students receive at CCV in addition to Grossman advising, BUS 1102, 2102, and 3102 will be waived for Pathway students. However, students still need 120 total credit hours to earn BSBA degree.

Students completing Calculus and/or specific foreign languages at UVM will be required to complete placement tests prior to registering into these courses at UVM.

Students with applied transfer credit to their CCV degree and other transfer credits must send an official transcript from each transcribing institution to UVM. How transfer credits are accepted by CCV may differ from UVM’s policies. Please note that this includes evaluation of AP, IB, and CLEP scores. 

Contact Undergraduate Admissions, transfer.apply@uvm.edu with questions about minimum admissions requirements and about transfer credits from other institutions.

Information related to Academic Honors can be found in the UVM undergraduate catalogue. Please note: to graduate with Latin Honors, a student must have taken at least sixty credits at UVM in which a letter grade of A, B, C, D, or F has been awarded.

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