General Business

Diploma Program :: 33 credit hours

(HEGIS Code No. 5005)

Approximately 60 percent of all employed men and women are working in some capacity in the field of business, according to a recent United States Census Report. Clearly, business ranks among one of the most important career possibilities.

The general business program is an excellent career choice for men and women who desire professional training leading to employment in various fields of business, industry, banking or government. Careers are found in retailing, wholesaling, manufacturing, insurance, transportation, and public utilities. The possible areas of employment and even business ownership are as varied as business itself.

Courses in accounting, management, and business communications help prepare the student for job positions in management, sales and business offices. many courses in this curriculum make use of computers.

Graduates from this diploma program may continue to the final year of the Business Administration / Accounting Associate Degree Program with no loss of time or credit.