Program Details

Career Studies Certificate in Business Fundamentals

Career Studies Certificate

Mountain Gateway Community College

This program provides a basic foundation in business fundamentals. Students will be exposed to basic computer literacy, principles of business, and marketing.

Outcomes

The Business Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate program introduces students to all aspects of business fundamentals, such as marketing, managing, and basic business math skills.

Program Credit Requirements

The table below provides the requirements to complete this program. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio, the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.

Please note that some courses may count towards more than one requirement such as meeting a general education requirement and a major specific requirement. The course will be listed under the first matching requirement. Please contact the institution with questions.

Requirements

Required Credits

Career Studies Certificate in Business Fundamentals

Course Requirements for Small Business Management CSC

BUS Requirement - Business Fundamentals CSC

BUS Requirement - Bus Fund CSC

Earn 6 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:

MKT 100 Requirement

Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:

ENG 111 Requirement

Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:

ITE 115 Requirement

Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:

SDV 100 Requirement

Earn 1 credits by completing courses from the following Course:

GPA Requirement Business Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate

This requires a minimum GPA of 2

Program Overview & Guidance

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Delivery Mode

In-Person

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Delivery Mode

Online

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Delivery Mode

Hybrid

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On Completion You Are Ready For

Credential

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management

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Program Guidance Element	What You Need to Know
Considerations for Selecting Degree	The Business Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate program introduces students to all aspects of business fundamentals, such as marketing managing and basic business math skills.
Program Requirement Notes	Program Requirement Notes 6 CR of Business, 3 CR of English, 3 CR of IT, 1 CR of Success Skills
Considerations When Selecting Courses	Create a schedule for all required courses, pay attention to prerequisites and when courses are offered, complete your first math and English courses in your first year Connect with an advisor at your community college and Mountain Gateway Community College within your first year via College Connect
Program Requirements Beyond Specific Courses
Doing More With Your Degree
Program Successes & Highlights

What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?

Transfer Guidance Element	What You Need to Know
Associate Transfer Degree Completion	We award SDV 100 credit for prior learning for transfer students who have completed an Associate degree or higher.
Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School
Credit for Prior Learning	Yes
Did You Know That...	Completing your Associate transfer degree post-high school satisfies all lower division general education requirements and increases the chance of completing your bachelor's degree? Exceeding 3 years or 90 credits at your community college means you may have exhausted your financial aid at that college and have limited your future financial aid at: Mountain Gateway Community College

College Level Information

Transfer Admission Application

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Transfer Student Aid

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Percent of Transfer Students

100%

College Fit Guidance	What You Need to Know
Is This College Right For Me?	MGCC provides a great start with small class sizes, personal service, and innovative programs with competetive prices.
Transfer Student Catalog Year	Year of admission
First Year Student Catalog Year	Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance
Applying for Guaranteed Admissions	None required

Where Can This Degree Transfer

This section displays degrees most closely related to this program and to which you may be able to transfer. So, you can use this list to find the next degree you can complete in your major. Please click the degree name to visit that program page.

Institution	Title	Degree	Award Name	Award Level	Delivery Mode
Tidewater Community College	Associate of Applied Science - Management (Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship)	Associate	Associate of Applied Science	2-Year	Online

Careers Where This Degree Applies

O*Net Code	Name	Description	Parent
11-9199.11	Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.	Management Occupations
11-9199.02	Compliance Managers	Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.	Management Occupations
11-9179.01	Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.	Management Occupations
11-9199.08	Loss Prevention Managers	Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.	Management Occupations
11-9199.00	Managers, All Other	All managers not listed separately.	Management Occupations
11-9179.00	Personal Service Managers, All Other	All personal service managers not listed separately.	Management Occupations
11-9199.01	Regulatory Affairs Managers	Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.	Management Occupations
11-9179.02	Spa Managers	Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities.	Management Occupations
11-9199.10	Wind Energy Development Managers	Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.	Management Occupations
11-9199.09	Wind Energy Operations Managers	Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.	Management Occupations