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  "college": "mt-san-antonio-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Business",
  "id": "business--business-small-business-management-level-iii-certificate",
  "name": "Business: Small Business Management - Level III",
  "award": "Certificate",
  "department": "business",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/business/business-small-business-management-level-iii-certificate/",
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      "markdown": "**Business Division  \nAccounting and Management Department**  \nUpon completion of the Business: Small Business Management - Level III Certificate, students will have built a foundation of management strategies and practices which will enable them to prosper in an ever-changing small business environment. Computer skills applicable to small business will be developed. Students will have a strategic perspective across all small business functions. Students will acquire the skills and abilities necessary to build a successful small business career.\n\n#### Required Courses"
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          "text": "Completion of the Business: Small Business Management - Level I coursework",
          "units": "9"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "PLUS"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Completion of the Business: Small Business Management - Level II coursework",
          "units": "9"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "PLUS"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Completion of the Business: Small Business Management - Level III coursework",
          "units": "11.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "29.5"
        }
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    },
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      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Business: Small Business Management - Level I Coursework"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 20",
          "title": "Principles of Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 66",
          "title": "Small Business Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSS 36",
          "title": "Principles of Marketing",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Business: Small Business Management - Level II Coursework"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 60",
          "title": "Human Relations in Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 61",
          "title": "Business Organization and Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 62",
          "title": "Human Resource Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Business: Small Business Management - Level III Coursework"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSA 7",
          "title": "Principles of Accounting - Financial",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSM 10",
          "title": "Principles of Continuous Quality Improvement",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CISB 15",
          "title": "Microcomputer Applications",
          "units": "3.5",
          "indent": false
        },
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          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "29.5"
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      "markdown": "##### Special Information\n\nStudents receiving financial aid need to declare the Level III Certificate as their goal to meet Financial Aid requirements.  \nBusiness Management Website"
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Outcomes\n\n##### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n_Upon successful completion of this program, a students will be able to:_\n\n-   I am able to describe the basic accounting system and how it is used to serve business needs.\n-   I am able to define and outline the key principles of continuous quality management.\n-   I am able to contrast quality management theory and previous management thought.\n\nReview Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program."
    }
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}