Business Administration
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About the Program
At Northwest Vista College, our Business & Management Field of Study can be an ideal way for you to get started in the field. Our program gives you a broad base of practical knowledge and the chance to apply it to real-world examples. You’ll explore all the functional business areas: accounting, economics, business ethics, marketing, and information technology, while seeing how the different business functions connect in today’s complex global landscape. You can build a foundation in business, learning fundamental principles and gaining exposure to different specialties – like economics, data analysis using information systems, accounting, and business communication.
What will I learn?You’ll learn how to apply basic business skills in the public and private sectors, while you: *Develop communication, critical thinking, and quantitative capabilities *Strengthen your understanding of how politics, culture, and finances shape the global economy *Study and apply analysis techniques to develop successful business plans |
What can I do with this course of study?Guess what? This median annual wage for business and financial occupations was $67,710 in May 2017, which was higher than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics!
This business program at NVC can lead to preparation for a Bachelors degree and entry-level employment in a variety of industries and workplace settings. Here are some of the entry-level opportunities available: 1. Customer service associate 2. Retail sales workers 3. Assistant store manager 4. Administrative assistant 5. Store manager 6. Relationship Banker 7. Sales consultant 8. Sales support specialist 9. Sales supervisor 10. Endless opportunities… |
What is special about this program?
In today's fast-paced business world, the ability to keep day-to-day operations running smoothly is highly valued. With an NVC business Field of Study, you'll be on your way to learning to approach opportunities in the business industry confidently. You will also have the basic tools to utilize a variety of decision-making methods and how to address issues through synthesis and evaluation. What are you waiting for? Your success is waiting for you at Northwest Vista College!
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BUSI 1301- Business Principles BCIS 1305- Business Computer Applications BUSI 2305- Business Statistics ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial Accounting |
ACCT 2302 - Principles of Managerial Accounting ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics MATH 1324- Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences |
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