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A certificate of completion introduces students to the knowledge and skills need to perform in a basic business environment. It includes a knowledge of basic business math, accounting, and accounting software. Skills include communication and presentation skills. This is primarily an applied certificate with a brief conceptual background in business.
Total Program Credits: 30
| Discipline Core Requirements: | 24 Credits | ||
| ENGL 1010 | Introduction to Academic Writing | 3 | |
| or | ENGH 1005 | Literacies and Composition Across Contexts (5) | |
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | ||
| MATH 1050 | College Algebra (3) | ||
| MATH 1055 | College Algebra with Preliminaries (5) | ||
| MATH 1090 | College Algebra for Business (3) | ||
| An Advanced Placement (AP) Mathematics Test with a score of 3 or higher. | |||
| ACC 2110 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | |
| ACC 2120 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 | |
| IM 2600 | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 | |
| or | ACC 2500 | Data Analytics in Accounting (3) | |
| ECON 2010 | Principles of Economics I | 3 | |
| MKTG 2390 | Professional Business Presentations | 3 | |
| MKTG 220G | Written Business Communication WE | 3 | |
| Elective Requirements: | 6 Credits | ||
| Complete at least 6 credits from the courses below: | 6 | ||
| ENGL 2010 | Intermediate Writing/Academic Writing and Research (3) | ||
| ECON 2020 | Principles of Economics II (3) | ||
| MGMT 2240 | Business Calculus (3) | ||
| or | MATH 1100 | Introduction to Calculus (4) | |
| MGMT 2340 | Business Statistics I (3) | ||
Graduation Requirements:
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Milestone courses (pre-requisites for a course in one of the subsequent semesters) are marked in red and italicized.
| Semester 1 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| MATH 1050 or 1055 or 1090 | College Algebra or College Algebra with Preliminaries or College Algebra for Business | 4 |
| ENGL 1010/ENGH 1005 | Introduction to Academic Writing/Literacies and Composition Across Contexts | 3 |
| IM 2600 or ACC 2500 | Spreadsheet Applicatons | 3 |
| MKTG 220G | Written Business Communication WE | 3 |
| MKTG 2390 | Professional Business Presentations | 3 |
| Semester total: | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ACC 2110 | Principles of Accounting I (B- or higher) | 3 |
| ECON 2010 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| Electives - from List* | 3 | |
| Electives - from List* | 3 | |
| Semester total: | 12 | |
| *ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing, ECON 2020 - Principles of Economics II, MGMT 2340 - Business Statistics, MGMT 2240 - Business Calculus OR MATH 1100 - Introduction to Calculus | ||
| Semester 3 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ACC 2120 | Principles of Accounting II (B- or higher) | 3 |
| Semester total: | 3 | |
| Degree total: | 31 | |
The Accounting department is in the Woodbury School of Business. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Accounting department, visit their website.
