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Business Certificate

The Certificate in Business program in the UW Colleges presents an exciting opportunity for Wisconsin college students to deepen their understanding of the world of business in the modern political, social and economic environment. The progam introduces freshman/sophomore college students to business theory and practice. Students take a diverse set of courses that help them to broaden their perspectives, and gain a good awareness and comprehension of the business world.

Students may use the Certificate in Business program to:

  • Bundle their electives effectively and beneficially within the Associate degree.
  • Led to a specialization or support a business major as they pursue a Bachelor's degree.
  • Highlight on their resume of educational achievements.
Requirements

The certificate requires 25-26 credits, which include classes in Business, Computer Science, Economics, and/or Mathematics.

Business and Computer Science
  • BUS 101: Introduction to Business or BUS 110: Personal Finance or BUS 210: Business Communications (3credits)
  • BUS 201: Introductory Accounting (4 credits)
  • BUS 204: Managerial Accounting (3 credits)
  • BUS 230: Introduction to Management Information Systems (highly recommended for Business majors): or CPS 106: Word Processing Concepts, CPS 107: Spreadsheet Concepts, and CPS 108 Database Concepts (3 credits)
Economics and Mathematics
  • ECO 203: Economics-Macro (3 credits)
  • ECO 204: Economics-Micro (3 credits)
  • ECO 243: Economics and Business Statistics (highly recommended for Business majors) or MAT 117: Elementary Statistics (3 credits)
  • MAT 211 or higher

 

For more information, contact: Mary LaCasse, 715-735-4353

 

 


 

 

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