Business Management

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Spring 2018

Enrollment:

Fall

Degrees and Certificates

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Additional Costs

Books$1500
Supplies and Equipment$360
* Approximate cost of books, supplies and equipment for six quarters.

Program Description


The challenge of management! It takes a special kind of person with a special knack to be a good business manager. The Business Management program at SFCC is designed to teach the basic principles of business management in order to prepare students to potentially become middle managers and junior executives.

Courses in the program include management, marketing, professional sales, principles of leadership, social media marketing, and human relations. Students are required to complete an additional fifteen credits from one of four areas of emphasis in the Business Management degree: Marketing, Small Business Management, Social Media, or General Business. Select courses from the area of emphasis that best meet your needs.

Only one AAS Degree in Business Management will be awarded.
 
 

Course of Study

Keyboarding proficiency of 35 wpm expected at completion of AAS degree.

Program Learning Outcomes


1. Analyze strategies to develop a balanced marketing mix to satisfy customers.
2. Describe the basic management  functions  and the human resource management  process .
3. Apply human relations and customer service skills in a variety of situations and communicate effectively.
4. Analyze information and perform calculations related to typical business topics.
5. Understand laws impacting business operations.
 

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities include entry, supervisory, management, management positions in manufacturing, wholesaling, and retailing of goods and services.
POTENTIAL POSITIONS INCLUDE: office manager, assistant buyer, customer service manager, retail manager, bank branch manager, business owner, department manager, hotel or motel manager, sales and distribution, management trainee, retail operations manager. Salaries in the Spokane area range widely depending on skills, motivation, experience and attitude.