Gogebic Community College

General Business

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General Business Program Overview

  • Certificate Program
  • 1 Year
  • Main Campus - Ironwood or Fully Online

Overview

This program is offered in two formats, one as a certificate option and one as an associates option. To review the course progressions for the associates option, please scroll to the bottom of this web page.

This program is designed with the concept that the student, with their advisor, designs a program to fit the individual's needs. The plan allows a student to receive a broad business background as well as a field of specialization and provides for electives outside the field of business.  

Unique Features

  • The program is designed for the purpose of obtaining employment 
  • Transferable to 4-year college or university

Program Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes - Certificate

 

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Courses at Gogebic

Prefix Title Credits
COL 102 College and Career Success 1
ACC 150 OR ACC 201 Accounting I OR Principles of Accounting 4
ENG 101 OR ENG 105 English Composition I OR Technical English 3
MTH 108 or higher OR BUS 100 MTH 108 or higher OR BUS 100 3-4
BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3
Prefix Title Credits
ACC 151 OR ACC 202 Accounting II OR Principles of Accounting II 4
Business Elective Business Elective 3
BUS 203 Business Communications 3
BUS 161 Microsoft Essentials 4
Humanities OR Social Science Elective Humanities OR Social Science Elective 3-4
Total Credits: 31-33

Additional Information

Business electives include any course with the prefix ACC, BUS, CIT, CPL, CSC, ECO, HIT

Fisherman

General Business Program Overview

  • Associate Degree
  • 2 Years
  • Main Campus - Ironwood or Fully Online
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Courses at Gogebic

Prefix Title Credits
COL 102 College and Career Success 1
ACC 150 OR ACC 201 Accounting I OR Principles of Accounting 4
BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3
CPL 200 Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Office 4
BUS 215 Entrepreneurship 3
Business Elective Business Elective 3
Prefix Title Credits
ACC 151 OR ACC 202 Accounting II OR Principles of Accounting II 4
Business Elective Business Elective 2
BUS 161 Microsoft Essentials 4
ENG 101 or ENG 105 English Composition I or Technical English 3
MTH 108 or higher or BUS 100 Mathematics 3-4
Prefix Title Credits
Humanities or Social Science Elective Humanities or Social Science Elective 3-4
BUS 203 Business Communications 3
BUS Electives Business Electives 5
Transfer Elective Transfer Elective 3-4
Prefix Title Credits
BUS 200 Professionalism 1
Business Electives Business Electives 11
Transfer Electives Transfer Electives 3-4
Total Credits: 61-65

Additional Information

Business electives include any course with the prefix ACC, BUS, CIT, CPL, CSC, ECO, HIT

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