Business Administration

 

Business Foundation II

Certificate Program

 
This second-level certificate program provides additional educational training to those seeking career opportunities in business and management. This 16-18 credit certificate can be earned in as little as 2 semesters[1] and is fully transferable to the Associates of Applied Science Degree of Business Administration.
 
The certificate consists of five courses that are designed for individuals wanting to learn about the fundamentals of American business. Interpersonal relations, leadership and decision-making are emphasized.
 
Students are expected to develop a basic understanding of the social, ethical, legal and economic environments of business and nonprofit organizations. Emphasis is placed on developing a general background with a well-balanced understanding of business.
 
Who is a certificate for? Individuals who are looking to start in their career in the business world. People that are interested in areas such as:
 
  •          Management and Supervision
  •          Human Resources
  •          Administrative Services
  •          Small Business Operations
  •          Labor Relations, Personnel, Training
  •          Purchasing
  •          And Many, Many More
 
Certificate Courses:
Course Number Title Credits
ACCT 201 Fundamentals of Accounting 1 4
ACCT 175 Fundamentals of Accounting 1A (3)
ACCT 175  Fundamentals of Accounting 1B (3)
BADM 134 Supervision                OR  
BADM 233 Principles of Management 3
COSC 125 Business Microcomputer Applications 3
ENSB 265 Small Business Operations 3
  One Course from Approved Electives 3
  TOTAL CREDITS 16-18
                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                            
Approved Electives:
        ACCT 202      Fundamentals of Accounting II         AOAP 125        Human Relations                               
        AOAP 126     Customer Relations                        BADM 132        Introduction to Financial Planning
        BADM 134    Supervision                                     BADM 230        Business Law 1                  
        BADM 231    Business Law 2                              BADM 233        Principles of Management
        BADM 242    Principles of Marketing                    ENS B285         Entrepreneurship               
        ECON 251     Macroeconomics                            ECON 252        Microeconomics                                
        FINA 265       Personal Investing                                                                                             
 
 
Accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
 

[1] Based on full-time student enrollment. Not all classes are offered every semester.