International Business

Certificate in Applied Science

18 Credit Hours

The certificate includes study in the areas of international relations and business. Students study the protection of information and equipment in computer systems along with cultural and political issues within the international business community.

Major Requirements

BUS 220	Business Ethics	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course includes an exploration of ethical issues arising in the context of doing business. Topics include employee rights and responsibilities, corporate regulations and rights, discrimination, truth in advertising, employee privacy, environmental exploitation, and free enterprise.Learn More

BUS 250	Introduction to International Business	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This survey course in international business is designed to enhance the global perspective of business students. Emphasis is placed on the legal, cultural, economic and political factors faced in operating an international business.Learn More

CPT 282	Information Systems Security	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course is the study of the protection of information and equipment in computer systems. Topics include all aspects of systems protection, including physical security, hardware, software and communications security. Students will learn about risk assessment, business continuity planning, privacy and regulatory compliance. Addresses technical, legal and ethical issues.Learn More

MGT 270	Managerial Communication	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course is a study of the skills used to create a climate for effective communication in the decision making and problem-solving process.Learn More

PSC 220	Introduction to International Relations	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course introduces the major forces and factors influencing world affairs, with emphasis on the role of the United States in the global community and the impact of growing interdependence on daily living.Learn More

TRL 106	Export/Import	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course includes an overview of international trade, entering the overseas market, distribution, payment, letters of credit, shipping, importing, customs-house brokers, government regulations, and sources of assistance and information.Learn More

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Admission Requirements

Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation (or GED) and qualifying placement levels.