Management
Certificate of Achievement Business Administration · MiraCosta College · 2026-2027 Catalog
The Management certificate benefits students who are trying to keep pace with an increasingly turbulent working environment. It is particularly appropriate for manufacturing firms facing strong international competition and for all service industries. Completion of the certificate gives students a solid introduction to various management philosophies and skills and is a valuable addition to their resume. Students choose from a variety of electives, emphasizing either selected skills or industry-specific expertise. Students may take courses in any sequence.
Program Student Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to develop communication, critical thinking, and problem solving skills that will effectively prepare them for a career in management.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses: | ||
| BUS 117 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BUS 131 | Management Principles | 3 |
| BUS 136 | Human Relations in Business | 3 |
| BUS 290 | Business Communication | 3 |
| Select at least 9 units from the following: | 9 | |
| ACCT 202 | Managerial Accounting | |
| BUS 120 | Introduction to Business | |
| BUS 130 | Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management | |
| BUS 133 | Project Management | |
| BUS 134 | Retail Management | |
| BUS 140 | Legal Environment of Business | |
| BUS 204 | Business Statistics | |
| BUS 289 | Career Mentoring | |
| BUS 292 | Internship Studies | |
| COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking | |
| COMM 106 | Group Communication | |
| HOSP 100 | Introduction to Hospitality Management | |
| Total Units | 21 | |