Business Administration Certificates
Business Administration
Certificate in Business Administration (30 CREDITS REQUIRED)
The Business Administration Certificate will develop your awareness in all of the functional aspects of the business world where you can use your ability to get along with people, develop your leadership potential, and use your oral and written communication skills. Jobs may be found in insurance companies, hospitals and health-care facilities, educational institutions, transportation and distribution centers, government agencies and manufacturing firms in a variety of departments. This program also consists of the foundational courses you need should you want to purse degree in the future.
Minimum credits: 30
Minimum grade: 2.0 in all courses
Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.0
Minimum JCC credits: 12
MACRAO agreement: No
General Education Requirements (6 Credits)
ENG 131 Writing Experience
MTH 120 Beginning Algebra (or higher)
Business Administration Requirements (22 Credits)
ACC 216 Financial Accounting Concepts or ACC 231 Principles of Accounting
BUA 100 Contemporary Business
BUA 220 Principles of Management
BUA 230 Principles of Marketing
BUA 250 Business Law I
CIS 101 Introduction to Computer Systems
ENG 232 Technical & Business Writing
Electives
Select electives from classes in ACC, BUA, CIS, ECN or FIN certificate to meet the 30 credit certificate requirements. Please note: FIN courses have been replaced by BUA.
Please note: BUA courses are not available at all JCC sites every semester. Please consult with an advisor.
Certificate in Management (30 CREDITS REQUIRED)
People with management skills are employed in every industry in the career world. This program will build on your natural ability to get along with people and help develop your leadership potential. The focus in this program is on the principles, theories, and application of planning, organizing, leading, staffing, and evaluating results. Having good communication skills and the ability to make reliable decisions without supervision are essential to beginning a career in management.
Minimum credits: 30
Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.0
Minimum JCC credits: 12
MACRAO agreement: No
General Education Requirements (9 credits)
ENG 131 Writing Experience
ENG 232 Technical & Business Writing
MTH 120 or higher
Management Requirements (16 Credits)
ACC 216 Financial Accounting Concepts or ACC 231 Principles of Accounting
BUA 100 Contemporary to Business
BUA 130 Customer Service or BUA 120 Human Relations
BUA 221 Human Resource Management or BUA 121 Leadership
BUA 220 Principles of Management
Electives
Select electives from classes in ACC, BUS, ECN, FIN, or CIS so that the certificate equals 30 credits.
Please note: BUA courses are not available at all JCC sites every semester. Please consult with an advisor.
Certificate in Marketing (30 CREDITS REQUIRED)
Individuals considering a marketing career should be good listeners, enjoy current events and look forward to the business challenges that come with changing cultural habits. Also important are the abilities to think creatively, communicate effectively, and manage time wisely to meet deadlines.
Minimum credits: 30
Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.0
Minimum JCC credits: 12
MACRAO agreement: No
General Education Requirements (9 Credits)
ENG 131 Writing Experience
ENG 232 Technical & Business Writing
MTH 120 or higher
Marketing Requirements (18 Credits)
BUA 120 Human Relations
BUA 122 Successful Small Business
BUA 130 Customer Service
BUA 131 Effective Selling
BUA 230 Principles of Marketing
BUA 231 Advertising & Promotion
Electives
Select electives from classes in ACC, BUS, ECN, FIN, or CIS so that the certificate equals 30
Please note: BUA courses are not available at all JCC sites every semester. Please consult with an advisor.
Business Skills Certificates
Financial Services Certificate (13 credits)
This certificate prepares students for work in the banking and financial services industries. Job opportunities could include introductory positions with banks (teller or customer service representative), trust offices, pension and retirement planning firms, personal financial planning groups and investment brokerage houses (clerk or customer service representative.) Students acquire skills in customer relations and financial problem solving. Students learn about financial markets and economic issues.
| BUA 110 | Intro to Wall Street | 1 Credit |
| BUA 111 | Personal Finance | 3 Credits |
| BUA 120 | Human Relations | 3 Credits |
| BUA 130 | Customer Service | 3 Credits |
| ECN 232 | Microeconomics | 3 Credits |
Advanced Management Certificate (16 credits)
This certificate prepares students for management, leadership, and supervisory positions in any business or industry. It is designed for students who already possess an A.A., A.A.S., B.A., or B.S. degree or 10 years work experience. Students acquire skills in leadership, human behavior, problem solving and critical thinking. Students learn to effectively manage human resources and develop solutions to complex management problems.
| BUA 121 | Leadership | 3 Credits |
| BUA 220 | Principles of Management | 3 Credits |
| BUA 221 | Human Resource Management | 4 Credits |
| PSY 140 | Intro to Psychology | 4 Credits |
| PSY 151/ SOC 152 |
Social Psychology | 3 Credits |
Please note: BUA courses are not available at all JCC sites every semester. Please consult with an advisor.
