This 60-credit degree is suitable for individuals who have work experience, or an educational background, in a non-cannabis business field and would like to transition to a career in cannabis business. It is also suitable for individuals who are entering college and make the decision to pursue a career in cannabis business.
Classes are offered as on-the-ground and remote modalities. Be a part of this growing industry and enroll today!
HCCC's Associate in Science in Business Administration - Cannabis Studies prepares graduates for entry-level administrative and supervisory positions in the cannabis business field. Graduates of this AS Degree are prepared for employment in cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, delivery, wholesale, and retail. The program provides business knowledge and skills as the foundation for more specialized and/or advanced study. The curriculum includes communication skills, accounting, economics, finance, marketing, business management, and electives that prepare students for specialized and advanced courses. The AS Business Administration - Cannabis Studies Option program provides students with the skills to secure a leadership position in the cannabis business field.
Complete the following courses:
Complete ENG-101
ENG-101 College Composition I |
Complete ENG-102
ENG-102 College Composition II |
Complete MAT-110 or MAT-116:
MAT-110 Precalculus |
MAT-116 Pre-Calculus for Business |
Complete the following courses:
Complete CSC-100
CSC-100 Intro to Computers and Computing |
1 LAB Science Elective - 4 credits
Complete the following courses:
ECO-201 Principles of Macroeconomics |
ECO-202 Principles of Microeconomics |
Complete the following requirements:
COMPLETE 1 DIVERSITY ELECTIVE
COMPLETE ENG-112
ENG-112 Speech |
Complete 1 Humanities Elective:
COMPLETE CSS-100.
CSS-100 College Student Success |
Complete the following courses:
August 2023
Joining the President for this session are Sakima Anderson, who earned a Proficiency
Certificate – Cannabis Business; James Warren, who is studying for the Cannabis Business
Management Certificate; and Jessica Gonzalez, attorney, social justice advocate, and
Instructor in HCCC’s Cannabis Studies program.