Management (Applied)

Certificate of Achievement Management · Coastline College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Overview

This Pace+ Management (Applied) Certificate of Achievement program is a building block towards completion of the Management (Applied) Associate of Science. The program's courses leverage the existing business knowledge, skills, and abilities each student brings to the program as it prepares students to advance in their careers and educational paths. The pre-planned pathway of coursework and competencies builds on prior learning, ensuring students are best prepared to succeed as they move through the program. For students with work experience, this program will provide them with the knowledge and skills to move up the career ladder to a professional role or to progress further along a professional career path in a variety of roles.

Topics include team management, interpersonal communication and working with others, business office technology, and business communication. The certificate provides preparation for potential careers, including General and Operations Managers, Administrative Services Managers, Facilities Managers, and Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Effectively communicate solutions to business problems, using appropriate language and tools and demonstrating understanding of business terms and concepts.
  2. Analyze and recommend effective business decisions/solutions using a systematic, evaluative, and data-driven approach.
  3. Develop and exhibit high standards of professional practice, demonstrating awareness of ethical and social responsibilities in today’s multicultural, team-oriented, rapidly-changing global environment.
  4. Formulate strategies that embrace diversity within organizations and create inclusive organizational cultures.

Requirements

Review Graduation Requirements.

CourseTitleUnits
Required Core
Complete the following:
BUS C100Introduction to Business #3
BUS C110Business Law/Legal Environment of Business #3
orCMST C100Interpersonal Communication
BUS C139Business Communication #3
MGMT C100Principles of Management3
MGMT C115Human Relations in Business3
CIS C105Introduction to Business Office Technology3
Required Concentration
Select a minimum of 6 units from one concentration below:
(Courses may not have been used to complete Core requirements)
Concentration: Accounting
ACCT C100Introduction to Accounting
ACCT C116ACCT for Non-Financial Managers, Entrepreneurs, Business Owners
Concentration: Business Operations
BUS C101Introduction to Project Management
BUS C141Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Concentration: Technology
CIS C100Introduction to Information Systems
orCIS C205Principles of Information Systems
orCYBR C101Introduction to Cybersecurity
Concentration: General Management Studies
ACCT C101Financial Accounting #
ACCT C102Managerial Accounting #
BUS C118Introduction to International Business
BUS C120Personal Finance
BUS C150Introduction to Marketing
CIS C100Introduction to Information Systems
orCIS C111Information Systems, Programming, and Database Management
orCYBR C101Introduction to Cybersecurity
CMST C100Interpersonal Communication
COMM C1000Introduction to Public Speaking *
CMST C150Intercultural Communication *
ECON C170Principles of Microeconomics *#
ECON C175Principles of Macroeconomics *#
PHIL C140Business and Organizational Ethics
BUS C281Work Experience Education
orBUS C282Work Experience Education
orBUS C283Work Experience Education
orBUS C284Work Experience Education
Total Units24-26

#. These courses are required in the Business Administration 2.0 Associate in Science for Transfer degree. *. These courses also satisfy General Education (Cal-GETC) requirements.

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