SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
The one-year Small Business Management certificate enables the student to explore business career options and gives entry-level job or upgrade skills for employment advancement. It may also be the first year of training towards the two-year Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration. The Small Business Management curriculum is designed to provide education in business theory and practical applications necessary for owners, managers, and employees of small business firms. Students develop both the technical and human relations skills necessary to succeed in today's competitive business environment.
For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please view the Gainful Employment Disclosure form or website.
REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 30 | ||
| Written Communication Skills | 9 | ||
| ENGL | S111 | Method of Written Communication | 3 |
| CIOS | S260 | Business Communication | 3 |
| Oral Communication Skills | |||
| Select one from the following (3 credits) | |||
| COMM | S111 | Fundanmentals of Oral Communciation* | 3 |
| COMM | S237 | Interpersonal Communication* | 3 |
| *Grade C or better | |||
| Computational Skills | |||
| Select one from the following (3 credits) | |||
| CIOS | S116 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH | S105 | Intermediate Algebra or higher MATH course | 3 |
| Program Requirements | 21 | ||
| BA | S166 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| BA | S201 | Introduction to Management and Supervision | 3 |
| CIOS | S__ | Advisor-approved electives | 3 |
| ___ | S__ | Advisor-approved electives* | 6 |
| ___ | S___ | Advisor-approved elective | 3 |
| *Business administration, economics, law science or accounting | |||
| Select one from the following (3 credits) | |||
| ACCT | S100 | Recordkeeping for Small Business | 3 |
| ACCT | S201 | Principles for Financial Accounting** | 3 |
| ** ACCT S121 and ACCT S122 will meet ACCT S201 requirement | |||
CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Alaska Southeast
Office of Admissons
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6100
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6100 (toll free)
Department website: www.uas.alaska.edu/som/business/
Email: admissions@uas.alaska.edu