Certificate Programs in Business
Program Manager
James Noonan
Certificate in Business
The certificate in Business allows students with or without a college degree to learn the fundamentals of business administration. The credit earned for the certificate can be applied to an undergraduate degree in Business or can serve as prerequisites for an Master's of Business Administration or Management Science program.
Requirements
BSAD 2010 Introduction to Financial Reporting 3 S.H.
BSAD 2020 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 S.H.
BSAD 3200 Principles of Management 3 S.H.
BSAD 3300 Fundamentals of Marketing 3 S.H.
BSAD 3400 Basic Finance 3 S.H.
BSAD 3500 Business Law I 3 S.H.
Total for Certificate 18 S.H.
- At least three of the six courses must be completed at Fitchburg State College, including the last two courses
- Students must maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better
Office Administration Certificate
There are two phases of course work to attain the Certificate of Office Administration: Phase I can be completed independently of Phase II, but Phase II requires completion of Phase I.
Phase I
Requirements
CSC 1050 Internet Communications 3 S.H.
CSC 1100 Computer Applications 3 S.H.
CSC 1200 Introduction to Microsoft Windows
and Word Processing 3 S.H.
BSAD 3200 Principles of Management 3 S.H.
BSAD 2010 Introduction to Financial Reporting 3 S.H.
ENGL 1100 Writing I 3 S.H.
Subtotal Phase I 18 S.H.
Phase II
Requirements
CSC 1300 Introduction to Spreadsheets and Databases 3 S.H.
BSAD 2020 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 S.H.
BSAD 3210 Human Resources Management 3 S.H.
BSAD 3500 Business Law I 3 S.H.
Subtotal Phase II 12 S.H.
Total for Certificate 30 S.H.
- At least eight of the 10 courses must be completed at Fitchburg State College, including the last two courses
- Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better
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