2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2022-2023 College Catalog

Business Leadership Certificate of Achievement


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The Business Leadership Certificate of Achievement program is designed to increase the ability to succeed in a highly competitive work environment. It adds to and/or enhances leadership skills. The program develops leadership skills needed for success in business careers through effective communications, problem-solving, decision making, motivation, and teamwork strategies, and managing resources and meetings. Some jobs that apply the skills developed in completing this certificate include administrative assistants, first-line supervisory assistants, department, production, or plant supervisors and assistants, operations management assistants, project management assistants, and other decision-making roles.

Program Student Learning Outcomes


Students who complete this program will be able to:

  • Communicate clearly, effectively, and appropriately in writing and orally.
  • Identify the fundamentals of legal systems, and social, ethical, and political forces affecting the development and operation of businesses.
  • Assess human communication styles and interact effectively based on those assessments.
  • Plan and apply strategies to motivate others.
  • Solve human relations issues.
  • Demonstrate the importance of leadership in managing change and implementing a vision for an organization.
  • Evaluate and apply ethical leadership strategies to various organizational situations.

REQUIRED COURSES:

Course ID Title Units
BUS 1  or Introduction to Business 3
BUS 1H   Honors Introduction to Business 3
BUS 13  or Legal Environment and Business Law 3
BUS 13H   Honors Legal Environment & Business Law 3
BUS 102   Oral Business Communications 3
BUS 103   or Business English 3
ENG 1A  * or Principles of Composition I 4
ENG 1AH  * Honors Principles of Composition I 4
BUS 104  * Business Communication 3
BUS 120   Business Management 3
BUS 125  or Human Relations in Business 3
COMM 20   Intercultural Communication 3
BUS 196   or Workplace Success Skills 1
CWE 180   CO-OP-ED Business 1

TOTAL UNITS FOR THE CERTIFICATE:


22-23

*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.

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