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One-Year Certificate of Completion    33 credits
Course #
 Course Title
Credits
ACC110
Accounting Skills and Applications
3
GBS120
Workplace Communication Skills
3
GBS200
Understanding the Business Environment
3
GBS205
Legal, Ethical, Regulatory Environment of Business
3
IBS201
International Studies for Business
3
MGT109
Development of Professional Skills and Standards
3
MGT126
Customer Service Skills and Strategies
3
MGT127
Managing and Leading for Competitive Advantage
3
MGT179
Utilizing the Human Resources Department
3
MGT206
or
MGT253
Business Research Project
or

Owning and Operating a Small Business
3
MKT210
Applied Marketing Strategies
3
NOTE: Program Corequisites: Basic computer skills are necessary in the following areas: word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. These skills can be developed by taking short-term, non credit classes. Contact the Computer Training Institute at 480-423-6278. A grade of "C" or better required for all courses in the AAS in Business Fastrack program.

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One-Year Certificate of Completion in Small Business Management   24 credits
Course # Title Credits
GBS120 Workplace Communication Skills 3
GBS205 Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Business 3
MGT109 Developing Professional Skills and Standards 3
 MGT251 Human Relations in Business 3
SBS200 Small Business Operations 2
SBS202 Small Business Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation 1
SBS203 Financing and Cash Management for a Small Business 1
SBS204 Small Business Marketing and Advertising 2
SBS213 Hiring and Managing Employees 1
SBS214 Small Business Customer Relations 1
SBS218 Establishing an Import/Export Business 1
 SBS220 Internet Marketing for Small Business 2
  Any other SBS class [es] to complete required credits  

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All Courses listed are required for Associate Degree  64 credits
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Course #
 Course Title
Credits
 ACC110
Accounting Skills and Applications
3
GBS120
Workplace Communication Skills
3
GBS200
Understanding the Business Environment
3
GBS205
Legal, Ethical, Regulatory Environment of Business
3
 IBS201
International Studies for Business
3
MGT109
Development of Professional Skills and Standards
3
MGT126
Customer Service Skills and Strategies
3
MGT127
Managing and Leading for Competitive Advantage
3
 MGT179
Utilizing the Human Resources Department
3
MGT206
or
MGT253
Business Research Project
or
Owning and Operating a Small Business
3
MKT210
Applied Marketing Strategies
3
THESE COURSES WHEN ADDED TO THE CERTIFICATE, COMPLETE THE ASSOCIATES DEGREE.
  Course # Course Title Credits
COMPUTER
USAGE
BPC110
or
CIS105

Computer Usage and Applications
or
Survey of Computer Information Systems
or
higher level computer course (dept .approval required)
 3
ELECTIVES
Any ACC, GBS, IBS, MGT, MKT course
3
ENGLISH
ENG101
First-Year Composition
3
 ENG102
First-Year Composition
3
COMMUNICATION
COM100 or
COM110 or
COM225 or
COM230 or
COM259
 Intro to Human Communication or
Interpersonal Communication or
Public Speaking or
Small Group Communication or
Communication for Business and Professions
3
 READING
  CRE101
 Critical and Evaluative Reading I or equivalent as indicated by assessment
 3
 MATH
Any approved course from Mathematics area
 3-5
HUMANITIES &
FINE ARTS
Any approved course from Humanities and Fine Arts area list)  3
NATURAL
SCIENCE
Any approved course from Natural Sciences area
 4
SOCIAL &
BEHAVIORAL
SCIENCE
SBU200 or
ECN111 or
ECN112 or
PSY101 or
SOC101
Society and Business or
Macroeconomic Principles or
Microeconomic Principles or
Introduction to Psychology or
Introduction to Sociology
 3
NOTE: Program Corequisites: Basic computer skills are necessary in the following areas: word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. These skills can be developed by taking short-term, non credit classes. Contact the Computer Training Institute at 480-423-6278. A grade of "C" or better required for all courses in the AAS in Business Fastrack program.

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Certificate of Completion  30 credits [each course 3 credits]
GBS120
GBS233
Workplace Communication Skills [3]  or
GBS233 Business Communication [3]
GBS131 Business Calculations [3]
MGT101 Techniques of Supervision [3]
MGT253 Owning and Operating a Small Business [3]
MKT109 Introduction to Fashion Merchandising [3]
MKT151 Display and Visual Merchandising [3]
MKT200 Retail Buying [3]
MKT210
MKT271
Applied Marketing Strategies [3] or
Principles of Marketing [3]
MKT267 Principles of Salesmanship [3]
MKT268 Merchandising [3]