Merritt College's Associate in Science in Business Administration for transfer program is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer to the California State University (CSU) system.

Successful completion of the degree affords students specific guarantees for transfer to the California State University (CSU) system, such as admission to a CSU with junior status, priority admission to their local CSU campus and to a program or major in Business Administration or similar major.

Students who complete the degree will be able to:

• Write clear, concise and structured business plans with supportive documentation and data. • Identify and demonstrate accepted business practices that show cultural sensitivity. • Pursue and evaluate business administration knowledge through the skills of inquiry, research, critical thinking and problem solving. • Communicate effectively in both speech and writing. • Appreciate diversity and develop a worldview about business that is informed by multicultural and global perspectives.