Cert in Business/Commerce, General

The Business Generalist certificate offers a quick, flexible way to gain core business knowledge. Topics include communication, working with people, software applications and business basics. It can be finished within a single semester if pursued quickly, and its courses count toward the associate degrees in business at the college. Accounting and business programs hold ACBSP accreditation, and instructors combine business experience with academic expertise. The credential totals 16 credits and is offered at Coon Rapids, Cambridge, Online. Students can work with academic advising to plan their courses, and the college points to financial aid and scholarships as ways to lower costs. It also reports that students save roughly 65 percent per credit on average compared with regional public and private universities. Prospective students may request information or apply online, and the admissions and advising offices answer questions by email or phone.