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Business Essentials for Professionals Certificate (4 courses, 3 credits each)

Overview

If you want to expand your knowledge about essential business concepts, this certificate was designed for you. Perhaps you're ready to advance your career with your present employer or move into a new field — and your degree is in a nonbusiness discipline. Or, these may be the first credit courses you've taken since finishing high school, and you want to add this excellent credential to your résumé to boost your employment opportunities.

The Business Essentials for Professionals credit certificate was created specifically for adult learners like you, who want to:

  • increase knowledge and skills in the management of information systems, effective communication, selling techniques, and management principles
  • acquire a credit certificate from an internationally renowned university
  • experience real-time support and interaction from your instructor and fellow students in the classroom to learn more effectively

The courses in this 12-credit certificate program have been chosen to provide you with essential business skills in:

  • creativity
  • problem solving
  • negotiation
  • teamwork
  • planning and organizing
  • critical and analytical thinking
  • communication and presentation