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Business Administration, Certificate of Achievement

Banner Code: 1_CT_BSAD

Control Number: 22372

Financial Aid Eligible


The Business Administration program is designed to provide the opportunity for the transfer business major to achieve an Associate in Science degree. Students are advised to check course transferability for the school to which they intend to transfer.

Program Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Function effectively in entry-level business positions or at a four-year college business program using the skills, principles, and tools they have acquired.
  2. Effectively apply and utilize the business principles and techniques they have learned in a business environment or at a four-year college business program.
  3. Demonstrate effective written and/or oral skills.

Review Certificate Requirements.

Course Title Units
Required Courses
ACCT A101Financial Accounting4
or ACCT A101H Financial Accounting Honors
ACCT A102Managerial Accounting4
or ACCT A102H Managerial Accounting Honors
BUS A100Introduction to Business3
or BUS A100H Introduction to Business Honors
BUS A110Business Law3
or BUS A110H Business Law Honors
BUS A139Business Communication3
CIS A111Introduction to Computer Information Systems3
or CIS A111H Introduction to Computer Information Systems Honors
ECON C2001Principles of Microeconomics3
or ECON C2001H Principles of Microeconomics - Honors
ECON C2002Principles of Macroeconomics3
or ECON C2002H Principles of Macroeconomics - Honors
ENGL C1000Academic Reading and Writing3
or ESL A100 ESL College Composition
STAT C1000Introduction to Statistics4
Select one of the following:5
Business Calculus
Calculus 1
Calculus 1 Honors
Total Units38

Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are curriculum maps for students to finish all requirements for the certificate. There may be advisories, prerequisites, or time requirements that students need to consider before following these maps. Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor for alternate sequencing.

Plan of Study Grid
Year 1
Semester 1Units
ACCT A101 Financial Accounting 4
BUS A100 Introduction to Business 3
ECON C2001 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ENGL C1000
Academic Reading and Writing
or ESL College Composition
3
 Units13
Semester 2
ACCT A102 Managerial Accounting 4
BUS A110 Business Law 3
ECON C2002 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics 4
 Units14
Year 2
Semester 1
BUS A139 Business Communication 3
CIS A111
Introduction to Computer Information Systems
or Introduction to Computer Information Systems Honors
3
MATH A140
Business Calculus
or Calculus 1
or Calculus 1 Honors
5
 Units11
 Total Units38