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2019-2020 Chesapeake College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Management Certificate (402)


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Award: Certificate

Program Mission: The Chesapeake College Business Management Certificate’s mission is to prepare students for entry-level employment and to provide for the development of new skills. Students may progress to the Business Management Degree Program after completing the certificate.

Program Description: The Business Management Certificate is designed for students entering the field of business or for employees seeking to learn new skills. Business management courses comprise the major part of the program and include both the theoretical concepts and practical applications needed for success in the field. Students should consult with the College’s Admissions Office or an academic advisor in planning an appropriate program. The majority of this program can be completed online.

Program Goals: The Business Management Technology Certificate program will:

  • Promote technical competency, professional knowledge and ethical responsibility.
  • Prepare students for employment in the management profession or for further study in the field.

Student Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using industry terminology appropriate in a business setting.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills in management situations.
  • Evaluate professional responsibilities concerning ethical issues that may be present in a business environment.
  • Compose and defend a position based on an analysis of a legal brief.

Gainful Employment Information

Contact Person: Ms. Gwen Buxbaum

This program has been approved for funding under the Workforce Investment Act. For more information, contact the Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board at: 410-822-1716.

Program Requirements


[Courses Appear in Recommended Sequence.]

Minimum Required Credits: 30


Note: ENG 100


Students who complete ENG 100 as part of an Advanced Certificate program and then declare a degree major will also be required to complete ENG 101.  Students are encouraged to speak with an advisor regarding their educational goals.

Note(s):


♦ Must be taken within the first 12 hours unless exempted by meeting established standards.

Prerequisites/Corequisites


+ See course description for details.

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