Business Management Certificate
What Follows is the Program Outline.
This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.
Fall semester, first year
Spring semester, first year
ACT 1210 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 3 |
| Or | |
ACT 1010 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
MKT 1210 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MKT 1220 | Sales/Retailing | 3 |
SPH 1204 | Oral Communication Skills for Business, Industry & Technology | 3 |
| Or | |
SPH 1001 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 24 |
Fall semester, second year
MGT 1230 | Owning and Operating a Small Business | 3 |
MKT 2210 | Principles of Advertising | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 30
*Alternate options for BUS 1230: ECN 2004, MTH 1008, MTH 1003, MTH 1004, MTH 1005, MTH 1006, MTH 1007, MTH 2001
The program is specifically designed to prepare students for work in a retail environment. Further course work can be taken to complete the AAS degree in Marketing. Some courses may be available only at night or in specific semesters.
For additional information please consult any counselor at (815) 224-0360 or bob_reese@ivcc.edu, (815) 224-0354.
4/2024