Business Fundamentals Certificate

Location(s): Dickinson Campus, Online, DSUlive

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Overview

The business fundamentals certificate is a certificate program within the School of Business and Entrepreneurship. If you have questions regarding this program, please contact dsu.hawk@dickinsonstate.edu or call 1-800-279-HAWK.

Certificate available DSUlive and online

Career Options

Why should you pursue a Business Fundamentals Certificate?

The Business Fundamentals Certificate prepares students in business basics, including accounting, finance, and marketing. Students are also encouraged to complete a business communication to understand report writing. This certificate prepares students for front-line or lower-level management positions.

Possible Career Paths

Receptionist
Front-line or lower level management positions

Requirements

Note: To enroll in the courses below, student must meet the following requirements: Meet prerequisite requirements, or prior approval by the chair of the School of Business and Entrepreneurship.

Courses

ACCT 200 - Elements of Accounting I Credits: 3
ACCT 201 - Elements of Accounting II Credits: 3
BOTE 247 - Spreadsheet Applications Credits: 3
FIN 326 - Managerial Finance Credits: 3
MRKT 301 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3

Choose one course from the following for one to three credits:

BOTE 210 - Business Communication Credits: 3
BADM 297 - Business Internship, Externship, Cooperative Education Credits: 1-6
One Credit Required