General Business

Certificate of Achievement Business/Computer Information Systems · Berkeley City College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Program Description

Berkeley City College's General Business Certificate of Achievement allows you to advance in your jobs or prepare for new career options. You will also develop problem-solving skills that help you compete for jobs in today's business world. The training you receive will prepare you for work in small or large organizations, and in the public or private sectors.

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Career Opportunities

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This program offers a wide variety of occupational choices. Job opportunities include Customer Services Manager, Human Resources Assistant, Marketing Assistant, Office Manager, and Retail Supervisor. This program also provides a solid foundation for a small business proprietor or entrepreneur.

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Learning Outcome(s)

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  1. Analyze a business situation, focusing on legal and ethical issues, and recommend a strategy to move forward.
  2. Obtain business or financial information utilizing reliable sources, and synthesize the information in order to effectively communicate findings in a written or oral report.
  3. Demonstrate ability to acknowledge and act with sensitivity toward the diverse customs, beliefs, and lifestyles that exist within the college and the business environment.
CourseTitleUnits
Required Courses:16
BUS 1AFinancial Accounting4
BUS 2Introduction to Business Law3
BUS 10Introduction to Business3
BUS 19Business Communications3
BUS 70Introduction to Marketing3
Management Elective6
Select two courses from the following list:9
BUS 5Human Relations in Business3
BUS 9Introduction to Management3
BUS 54Small Business Management3
Economics Elective3
Select one course from the following list:0-9
ECON C2001Principles of Microeconomics3
ECON C2002Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECON 20Economic History of the United States3

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