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  "college": "golden-west-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Business Administration",
  "id": "business-administration--business-administration-cert-achieve",
  "name": "Business Administration",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "business-administration",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.cccd.edu/golden-west/pathways/business/business-administration/business-administration-cert-achieve/",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Business Administration Certificate of Achievement is for students on a pathway towards earning the Business Administration AS-T or for students interested in earning transfer business course credits to support a non-business degree with a Business Minor. The courses in this program are part of the common core of lower division courses required to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree with a major or minor in Business Administration and aligns with CSU Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.\n\n#### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n1.  Describe fundamental business disciplines and processes including marketing, human resource management, supply chain management, and accounting.\n2.  Demonstrate fundamental business skills including business communication, networking, and team work.\n3.  Prepare business presentations, reports, and correspondence.\n4.  Evaluate methods used to foster business ethics in the workplace.\n5.  Analyze approaches to develop a strong, positive organizational culture.\n\n#### Potential careers students may enter upon completion are as follows:\n\n-   Entry level office administrator \n-   Office Assistant\n-   Assistant Manager\n-   Shift Manager\n-   Retail Management"
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Requirements\n\nReview Graduation Requirements and Program Maps."
    },
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Courses"
        },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "ACCT G101",
          "title": "Financial Accounting",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G100",
          "title": "Introduction To Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G139",
          "title": "Business Communication",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G108",
          "title": "Legal Environment of Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ECON C2001",
          "title": "Principles of Microeconomics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ENGL C1000",
          "title": "Academic Reading and Writing",
          "units": "4-6",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ENGL C1000E",
          "title": "Academic Reading and Writing",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Elective Courses"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select one of the following:",
          "units": "3-6"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ACCT G102",
          "title": "Managerial Accounting",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G100",
          "title": "Introduction To Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G108",
          "title": "Legal Environment of Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS G139",
          "title": "Business Communication",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ECON C2002",
          "title": "Principles of Macroeconomics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH G140",
          "title": "Business Calculus",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "STAT C1000",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics",
          "units": "3-6",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "STAT C1000E",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PSYC G140",
          "title": "Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SOC G125",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics in Sociology",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ECON G160",
          "title": "Statistics for Business and Economics",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
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          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "20-25"
        }
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