Business Development (CRT.BUSDEV)

The Business Development program is designed to provide students with the background to successfully launch and then effectively manage a growing business enterprise. Courses have been carefully selected to provide students with a comprehensive level of exposure to the key areas associated with running a successful 21st century business including management, marketing, accounting, communication, and information technology. All of the courses satisfactorily completed in this certificate program will apply to the Associate in Applied Science degree with a major in Management.
Catalog Term Year: 2021 Spring
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Hours
BUS-142
Introduction to Business 
3.0
CIS-160
Practical Software Application 
3.0
BUS-095
Fundamentals of Accounting 
OR
BUS-151
Financial Accounting 
*
3.0
BUS-141
Business Communications 
OR
BUS-120
Business Career Development 
3.0

Semester Totals
12.0
Second Semester
BUS-251
Principles of Management 
3.0
BUS-247
Principles of Marketing 
3.0
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Marketing Elective 
**
3.0
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Management Elective 
**
3.0
CIS-099
Introduction to Web Technology 
OR
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IT Elective 
**
3.0

Semester Totals
15.0

Total Program Hours

27.0
Suggested Electives
BUS-134
Principles of E-Marketing 
3.0
BUS-090
Principles of Retailing 
3.0
BUS-092
Principles of Selling 
3.0
BUS-290
Human Resource Management 
*
3.0
BUS-200
Legal Environ/Business 
3.0
BUS-089
Small Business Management 
3.0