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School of Business and Entrepreneurial Studies
Learn the fundamentals you will need to become a business leader or entrepreneur. These programs help you develop entry-level skills in various aspects of business. Whether your goal is to make your place in an existing industry or branch out on your own, these programs can provide the foundation for success.
Washtenaw Community College offers programs at several levels for students who want to begin new careers, or advance in their existing careers. The first level is the certificate, which can vary from nine to thirty-six credits, depending on the field. Certificates generally prepare students for entry-level jobs.
After completing a certificate, students can progress to the next level, the advanced certificate. The credit hours required for these programs also vary. This type of certificate provides a more specialized level of skill development, and often allows students to upgrade their positions at their places of employment.
The next level, an Associate in Applied Science, is available for some programs. For some career fields, it is possible to earn a certificate, advanced certificate, and an Associate in Applied Science degree in the same field. In these cases, the credit hours from the certificate and advanced certificate can be applied to the credit hours needed for the Associate in Applied Science degree.
Alternatively, students can earn an AAS in Occupational Studies by completing a certificate, advanced certificate and General Education requirements.
Accounting
Accounting and tax services, CPA firms and small businesses need employees with accounting skills. These programs can provide the skills needed for entry-level positions
- Accounting Associate in Applied Science Degree (APACCT)
- Accounting Certificate (CTACC)
Business
Choose one or more areas in the field of business as you prepare for your future.
- Business Sales & Marketing Certificate (CTBSLM)
- Human Resource Management Certificate (CTHRSC)
- Management Supervision Advanced Certificate (CVMGTA)
- Management Supervision Associate in Applied Science Degree (APMGTM)
For detailed degree or certificate information, click a title in the chart.
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Business Office Systems
Whether you are just starting out in an office or advancing to a high-level administrative or executive assistant position, these programs can help you achieve your goals.
- Administrative Assistant I Certificate (CTADA)
- Administrative Assistant II Advanced Certificate (CVAAST)
- Administrative Assistant Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree (APAATD)
- Computer Software Applications Certificate (CTCSSC)
- Medical Office Assistant Certificate (CTMAS)
For detailed degree or certificate information, click a title in the chart.
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Entrepreneurship
Learn how to recognize market opportunities and plan a small business through completion of this certificate program.
- Entrepreneurship Certificate (CTENT)
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