NAU Offers Business Administration Degree at MCC’s Southern & Dobson Campus

MESA, Arizona – Beginning this fall, students pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) may take 300- and 400-level courses offered by Northern Arizona University (NAU) at Mesa Community College’s Southern and Dobson Campus.

“We are pleased to have an NAU advisor on campus to assist MCC students in determining if NAU’s business administration programs are a good fit and helping with the transfer process,” said Preston Cameron, Dean of Mesa Community College’s Career & Technical Education programs. “As we enhance transfer and completion initiatives, NAU's accredited programs will enable our business students to receive a high-quality four-year education in an economical environment. We enthusiastically support this partnership.”

“We’re thrilled to be working with the largest community college in Maricopa County,” said Dr. Jason Myrowitz, an assistant professor with NAU-Extended Campuses’ BBA program. “Our partnership with Mesa Community College’s Business Department will help to strengthen NAU’s business program and better serve all students.”

Maricopa County Community College District has articulated transfer agreements with NAU and other state universities, allowing the colleges and universities to work together to assist students in obtaining a Bachelor degree.

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Contact
Dawn Zimmer (480) 461-7892, Dawn.Zimmer@mesacc.edu

About Mesa Community College

Mesa Community College provides outstanding transfer and career and technical programs, workforce development, and life-long learning opportunities to residents of the East Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona. MCC excels in teaching, learning and empowering its more than 40,000 students who attend annually to succeed in a local and global community.  Mesa Community College is one of ten colleges that comprise the Maricopa County Community College District. For additional information please visit http://www.mesacc.edu.

About Northern Arizona University BBA program
NAU’s BBA program is designed to meet the needs of working adults with classes offered in the evenings. It accepts blocks of 64 transfer credits and is a convenient, affordable option for any recent graduate of Mesa Community College who wants to complete a bachelor’s degree. For more information, visit www.nau.edu/extended.

The Maricopa County Community College District is an EEO/AA institution and an 
equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Publication Date: 
Tuesday, September 9, 2014