Business Pathways Certificate

General Certificate Requirements

Certificate requirements for the university can be found on the page below. All students seeking a certificate at the undergraduate level must follow these requirements in addition to the specifc requirements related to the certificate declared. 

• Requirements for Certificates  

Program Requirements

• Students must earn a “C” or better in each course for the certificate.

Required Courses: 10 credits

Introductory business classes will provide students with a basic understanding of business functions and career paths, while introducing them to college-level coursework and a university environment.

• BUS 1850 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
• CIS 1010 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3
• BUS 1500 - Introduction to Career Management Credits: 1
• MKT 1260 - Customer Service Credits: 3

•    or

• MGT 1260 - Foundations of Human Resources Credits: 3

Area-specific Internship: 6 credits

Students must complete 3 credits of BUS 1980 Freshman Internship in Business, then choose one discipline-specific second semester internship, where the student can gain insights into possible career paths in their field of interest (select one: ACC, CIS, ECO, FIN, MGT, or MKT).

• BUS 1980 - Freshman Internship in Business Credits: 1-6
• ACC 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3
• CIS 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3
• ECO 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3
• FIN 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3
• MGT 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3
• MKT 1985 - Introduction to Business Careers Internship Credits: 3

Summary of Requirements