Earn a certificate in as little as 12 months | Classes start January 23
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Business courses can greatly enhance your career and life over the long term because you learn foundational skills such as communication, teamwork, management, and much more.
Learn about the many activities of businesses operating in a changing global environment. Examine how economic systems, technology, legal factors, business strategies, human relations, trade barriers, finance, and culture interact to affect U.S. business policies and practices. Learn how businesses achieve organizational goals and maintain their competitive advantage. Explore entrepreneurship, organizational design and structure, leadership, human resource management and organized labor practices, organizational communication, innovation, marketing and consumer behavior, e-business, legal issues, accounting, and financial management can improve business practices.
Learn entry-level office procedures and how office professionals function in the workplace. Plus skills such as workplace communication, ethics, customer focus, and teamwork. The focus is an introduction to skills that are relevant to success as an office clerk, administrative assistant, office manager, or other business information worker roles.
Develop beginning skills using the Microsoft Office suite. Basic features of Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint are covered. Learn basic Word document creation, formatting, and editing. In Microsoft Excel, you'll study spreadsheet design, creation, revision, formatting, and problem-solving for Excel. Microsoft Access activities will introduce fundamental relational database design and management. Learn all about creating PowerPoint presentations.
Each class and certificate builds on the next. If you start on a certificate today, you'll already be on your way to earning your degree.
Prepares you to be an entrepreneur, work for a company, or run a small business
Prepares you for jobs to work as medical office managers
Teaches you the basic computing skills needed for entry-level business jobs
Learn from experienced professors and instructors that have worked in the field.
Most courses are available wherever you are and work around your schedule.
With every class, you'll be earning credits that can help you transfer to a 4-year university.
MEET ONE OF YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Annette leverages her long and varied experience in high-tech, logistics consulting, and start-ups to help you learn all of the "ins and outs" of running a business of your own.
As an arts enthusiast, Instructor Lee owned and operated Konocti Dance Academy which she founded in 2007. Prior to teaching and serving as Executive Dean, Annette was a Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young LLP focused on supply chain projects in the Bio-Tech industry. At AMD she developed a strategic procurement consortium aimed at improving efficiency and reducing cost for companies such as Cisco Systems Inc. and National Semiconductor. She has also held Program and Product Management positions at Spin Media Network Inc. and Sun Microsystems where she provided strategic direction and overall management for B2B e-commerce applications. As a FedEx Freight Product Manager, she led the development of portfolio products to extend the reach of FedEx services into the lucrative China market.
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