The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business is a two-year, skills-focused program at Maestro College. You’ll study the core areas that keep modern organizations running — management, marketing, operations, finance, and entrepreneurship — with an emphasis on practical, applied learning. This guide shows you how the program is structured and what you’ll study across the nine terms.
The AAS in Business gives you a practical foundation in the core areas of modern business. You’ll learn how organizations operate, what drives different markets, how to manage projects and day-to-day operations, and how data and AI tools support clear, informed decisions.
You’ll also develop hands-on skills you can use in real work settings — from improving a process, to supporting a team, to planning initiatives and moving ideas from early concept to real execution. You’ll complete the AAS in Business over nine terms, with coursework designed to build practical, job-ready skills for early-career roles.
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Note: The syllabus is dynamic and may change. We continually update our curriculum to reflect evolving industry needs and ensure our graduates gain the most relevant and current skills.
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Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business status
The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business program was launched in January 2026. The program is approved by all relevant accrediting bodies and is currently pending its final listing in the U.S. Department of Education’s Electronic Certification and Approval Report (ECAR) — the last administrative step before full federal approval.
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