BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DIPLOMA PROGRAM

Type:

Diploma

Pre-requisites:

Basic computer and operating system skills.

Program Objectives

The objective of this course is to expose the student to the most relevant aspects of business management and administration, while providing the student with the tools required for a career in business. Because the business world is very dynamic, students are taught to keep up to date with the latest developments and business trends by reading financial newspapers, books, and magazines. Case studies are used to train students to think analytically and to apply their knowledge by solving problems and making decisions.

Career Opportunities

The business world is constantly changing with opportunities for those individuals who have the skills necessary to adapt. Careers in finance, banking, marketing, personnel, accounting and general management are available to those successful graduates who have the right combination of proper academic skills, personal drive and dedication. In addition, graduates of this program will have interdisciplinary skills, allowing them to be valuable members of the business community.

 
Certification 

Successful graduates of this program will meet the program requirements to receive the Certificate in Supervisory Management (CSM), M). The certification is nationally recognized as the standard of excellence for supervisory training. **Students pursuing this certification must register and pay the associated fees to CIM. This program also includes the potential for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification at the Core level in PowerPoint.

Program Modules

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Business Essentials
• Economics
• Marketing
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Business Law
• Effective Business Writing
• Preparing A Business Plan
• Bookkeeping and Financial Accounting - Level 1
• Bookkeeping and Financial Accounting - Level 2

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Computer Fundamentals with Keyboarding
• Internet Communications
• Word Processing - Level 1
• Spreadsheets - Level 1
• Presentations
• Project Management (MS-Project 2000)
• Computerized Accounting with Simply - Level 1

WORKPLACE / SOFT SKILLS

• Student Success Strategies
• Professional Skills
• Career and Employment Strategies