Graduate Certificate: Business Administration (Credit Hour)
The graduate certificate program in business administration allows students to achieve a firm grasp of contemporary business practices. It is designed for both business and non-business majors serving within for-profit, public sector or nonprofit organizations who wish to enhance their administrative ability in the organizations in which they work.
The 15-credit program is designed to introduce conceptual and practical skills in operations, marketing, finance, and analytical decision making. Through these courses, students in the certificate program will develop a heightened awareness of their role as business administrators in their current or future organizations.
Admission to the Certificate Program
Admission to the certificate program is granted to individuals who apply and meet the standards for admission to a graduate program. The certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all coursework with a minimum grade of “C” and an overall grade point average of 3.0 or above. No transfer credits may be used.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Specific Requirements | ||
| ACCU 602 | Financial Reporting & Analysis | 3 |
| BUSU 610 | Data Analysis for Decision Making | 3 |
| BUSU 620 | Economic Analysis for Managers | 3 |
| MKTU 605 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Business Process Analysis and Innovation | ||
| Corporate Responsibility: Ethics and Sustainability | ||
| Financial Management | ||
| Human Resource Foundations | ||
| Organizational Research | ||
| Self, Systems, and Leadership | ||
| Seminar in Organizational Dynamics | ||
| Leading Organizational Change | ||
| Leadership and Innovation | ||
| Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Leaders | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |