Business, CoA
Program Code: Business-CoA
This program can be completed 100% online.
Program Description
The certificate of achievement shows that you have applied yourself within the business discipline and have successfully completed a series of courses which makes you more marketable and appealing to employers.
Recommended Course Schedule
| 1st semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 135 or ACC 201 | Bookkeeping I or Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 107 | Business Speech Communications | 3 |
| Communications 1 | 3 | |
| Mathematics 1 | 3 | |
| Human Relations 1 | 3 | |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| 2nd semester | ||
| ACC 136 or ACC 202 | Bookkeeping II or Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 108 | Business Letters and Reports | 3 |
| MGT 171 or MGT 201 | Supervision and Human Relations or Principles of Management | 3 |
| MKT 210 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| Total Units | 30 | |
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Program Requirements
Certificates of Achievement are a set of courses that can serve as a stepping stone to an associate degree or allow students to enter the workforce. Certificates of Achievement have a general education component.
To earn a Certificate of Achievement, students must:
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (see requirements for graduation.)
- Complete a minimum of 15 semester credit hours within the college.
- Satisfy General Education requirements for the Certificate of Achievement.
- Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Communications | 3 | |
Recommended: | ||
| Business English | ||
| Human Relations | 3 | |
Recommended: | ||
| Leadership and Human Relations | ||
| Mathematics | 3 | |
Recommended: | ||
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| ACC 135 | Bookkeeping I | 3 |
| or ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | |
| ACC 136 | Bookkeeping II | 3 |
| or ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 107 | Business Speech Communications | 3 |
| BUS 108 | Business Letters and Reports | 3 |
| MKT 210 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| MGT 171 | Supervision and Human Relations | 3 |
| or MGT 201 | Principles of Management | |
| Total Units | 30 | |
Program Outcomes
Students completing the certificate will:
PSLO1: Identify, explain, and apply skills, including information technology literacy, information literacy, research, writing, and presentations at the entry-level of a business career.
PSLO2: Identify, synthesize, and apply interpersonal/group skills, including interpersonal and teamwork, international perspective, cultural awareness, and ethics and personal responsibility at the entry-level of a business career.
PSLO3: Identify and practice analytical skills, including problem-solving and decision-making in a business environment at the entry-level of a business career.
