Program Description:

The Business Administration Certificate of Proficiency is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills in a specific career field to enter the workforce directly upon completion of the degree. Shoreline Community College works closely with local advisory committees comprised of industry professionals to ensure students receive the knowledge and skills currently in demand by employers in the field. Students interested in advanced knowledge and skills are encouraged to enroll in a longer course of study to complete an Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences in Business Administration (AAAS) . Students interested in pursuing a four-year baccalaureate degree in Business Administration should follow the Associate in Business, DTA/MRP Planning Guide .

Certificate of Proficiency (45 Credits)

Note: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication. However, the information is subject to change without notice and final career decisions are the responsibility of the student.

GPA of 2.0 or better for the entire program required.

Program Prerequisites

Placement into ENGL& 101  or BTWRT 215 , and placement into BUS 102  or MATH& 107 .

General Education Requirements (15 Credits)

• BUS 102 Business Mathematics Minimum Units: 5
• BUS 104 Human Relations in Business Minimum Units: 5

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• ENGL& 101 English Composition I Minimum Units: 5

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• BTWRT 215 Business Communications Minimum Units: 5

Core Program Requirements (30 Credits)

* Course offered once per year, during quarter listed.

• ACCT& 201 Principles of Accounting I Minimum Units: 5
• BUS& 101 Introduction to Business Minimum Units: 5
• BUS 120 Principles of Marketing Minimum Units: 5
• BUS 160 Systems Thinking Minimum Units: 5
• BUS 240 Introduction to e-Business Minimum Units: 5 *

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• BUS 250 Human Resource Management Minimum Units: 5 *

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• BUS 255 Principles of Management Minimum Units: 5 *

Approval To Graduate

Student Name, SID and Date: ____________________________________________________

Faculty Advisor and Date: _______________________________________________________

Division Dean and Date: ________________________________________________________

Credential Approval and Date: ____________________________________________________

Program Advisor:

Irene Ferrante  206-533-6704 iferrante@shoreline.edu Rm 1406

Program Information:

Length of Program: 45 Credits
Completion Award: Certificate of Proficiency
Enrollment: Every Quarter
Approximate Quarterly Costs: $25-$85
(in addition to tuition, books and parking)

Website: http://shoreline.edu/programs/business-administration/

Plan code: BAMGAC45