AAS in Business Administration: Banking Service

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Kaplan University's Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service is designed to introduce students to business management and accounting, with a focus on the service aspects of the finance industry and client care. This program may provide the skills to pursue career options in banking or financial management services. Learn more about the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Kind of Program Is It?

Kaplan University's Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service is an online program designed to give students a comprehensive introduction to business concepts and crucial communication and customer service skills. The program covers basic accounting and business principles, as well as the art of interpersonal communication as it pertains to serving clients. Students have the opportunity to learn skills to pursue an entry-level position in banking or the financial field. Coursework includes instruction in communications, introductory accounting, business math, economics, software, business management, and marketing. Students take five predetermined electives: customer service, building customer sales and loyalty, finance, interpersonal communications, and software or spreadsheet applications.

What Are the Prerequisites?

If you are interested in applying to Kaplan University's Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service, you should have an active interest in learning about business management and numbers. Work experience in some area of business or finance is not necessary but can be helpful in understanding the subject matter. Applicants to Kaplan University's programs should have a high school diploma or GED and be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. Since the program is offered online, applicants should have access to a computer.

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What Are the Course Requirements?

The Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service consists of 90 credits. Credit requirements are divided between 15 core credits, 40 major credits, and 35 elective credits. Students complete five predetermined business electives as part of their specialization. Specific course requirements could change. If you are interested in enrolling in Kaplan University, speak to an Admissions Representative.

Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service Requirements

  • 100/200-level Communication Course
  • 100/200-level Mathematics Course
  • 200-level Communication Course
  • Academic Strategies for the Business Professional
  • Choose one of the following:
    • Accounting for Nonaccounting Majors
    • Accounting I
  • Choose one of the following:
    • Macroeconomics
    • Microeconomics
    • Global Business
  • Business Math
  • Introduction to Management
  • Choose one of the following:
    • Human Resource Management
    • Small Business Management
  • Marketing
  • Associate's Capstone in Management
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Choose one of the following:
    • Software Applications
    • Spreadsheet Applications
  • Building Customer Sales and Loyalty
  • Finance
  • Customer Service

What Are My Post-Graduation Opportunities?

Career Opportunities

After successfully completing Kaplan University's Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service, you could pursue entry-level employment opportunities with banks, financial firms, or corporate offices. You could pursue these types of entry-level positions:

  • Bank teller
  • Financial clerk
  • Bank management trainee
  • Financial services consultant
  • Small business owner

Advanced Degrees

Kaplan University's Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Banking Service program could help prepare you to pursue entry-level employment, or you may choose to further your education at the bachelor's degree level. Bachelor's programs also include various career focus areas, such as accounting or business management. Here are several possibilities you might consider:

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Management and Leadership
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Marketing
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Finance
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Conflict Management
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