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Business Essentials
Award:
Certificate
Total Credits for Award:
19.00
Description:
The Business Essentials Certificate prepares students for entry level business employment by providing education in the functional areas of business. You will learn economic theory and principles, basic business decision-making, computer applications, communication skills, and the accounting process used to provide relevant, ethical, and accurate financial reports to managers.
All courses in this certificate apply toward the Associate of Applied Science in Business Management.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTER:
|
COURSE #
|
TITLE
|
CREDITS
|
GOAL AREA(S)
|
| BUSN 1140 |
Introduction to Business |
3
|
|
| BUSN 1150 |
Business Computers |
3
|
|
| ECON 2000 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3
|
5,8 |
|
|
TOTAL CREDITS:
|
9
|
|
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: SECOND SEMESTER:
|
COURSE #
|
TITLE
|
CREDITS
|
GOAL AREA(S)
|
| ACCT 2202 |
Financial Accounting |
4
|
|
| BUSN 1154 |
Business Communications |
3
|
|
| ECON 2200 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3
|
5,8 |
|
|
TOTAL CREDITS:
|
10
|
|
All courses in this certificate apply toward the Associate of Applied Science in Business Management.
All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework.