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Business Certificate (Online)
Certificate Overview
The certificate in Business allows students with or without a college degree to learn the fundamentals of business administration. The credit earned for the certificate can be applied to an undergraduate degree in Business or can serve as prerequisites for a Master's of Business Administration or Management Science program.
Requirements & Curriculum
| BSAD 2010 Introduction to Financial Reporting | 3 S.H. |
| BSAD 2020 Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 S.H. |
| BSAD 3200 Principles of Management | 3 S.H. |
| BSAD 3300 Fundamentals of Marketing | 3 S.H. |
| BSAD 3400 Basic Finance | 3 S.H. |
| BSAD 3500 Business Law I | 3 S.H. |
| Total for Certificate | 18 S.H. |
- At least three of the six courses must be completed at Fitchburg State University, including the last two courses.
- Students must maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better
Career Opportunities
Business administration careers are found in many different sectors including education, government, private business and retail.
“ Fitchburg State University's Online Certificate in Business program allows flexibility with disciplined commitment and time management. The skills I have gained can be put into practice immediately, whether at the office, at home or in the community. I strongly recommend it as a way of gaining new skills or solidifying current ones. ”–Anna Farnsworth, 2010
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online or request a print application
WHAT NEXT?
Contact Admissions Office: (978)665-3144, admissions@fitchburgstate.edu



