Business Administration Certificate

spring-registration-calloutThe Business Administration Certificate Program provides students with an opportunity to learn and develop skills that will help them find immediate employment in entry-level supervision and supervisory positions.  This Certificate is also intended for students who plan to continue with their Associate degree or transfer to 4-year institutions.

The Business Administration Certificate Program includes up to 17 credits of general education coursework and up to 19 credits of Atlantic Cape’s Business Administration degree program coursework.  Credits earned may be applied to a Business Administration, A.S. or Business Administration, A.A.S. degree.

For information, email area coordinator, Karl Giulian, or call (609) 343-4996.

Upon completion of the program students will be able to:

  • Summarize the importance of ethics, social responsibility, honesty and accuracy in business reporting;
  • State basic business principles effectively in written, oral and technology-based applications;
  • Identify the impact of government on business activities;
  • Recognize business problems and describe possible solutions;
  • Outline basic business functions and recognize corporate cultures;
  • Explain financial and accounting principles.
Program course requirements
Courses Credits
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES - 13 credits
Communication (3 credits)  
ENGL101-Composition I
3
Mathematics-Science-Technology (4 credits)  
General Education Mathematics course
4
Social Science (3 credits)  
ECON110-Macroeconomics
3
General Education Elective (3 credits)  
Choose CISM125-Introduction to Computers or COMM120-Public Speaking
3
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS
13
PROGRAM COURSES - 19-20 credits
ACCT130-Financial Accounting
4
BUSN101-Introduction to Business
3
BUSN202-Principles of Marketing
3
BUSN210-Business Law
3
BUSN222-Principles of Management
3
Program Elective (3-4 credits)  
Choose BUSN106, BUSN205, ENGL102, or a General Education Science course
3-4
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS
19-20
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE
32-33
(BUSC) EFFECTIVE FALL 2016  

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