Business Administration
In this fully online program, students can work toward a business administration certificate and/or Associate's degree. Courses are offered in an online, aysnchronous format through our Learning Management System, Brightspace. Faculty in the business administration program have master's degrees and industry experience. Both programs are eligible for financial aid.
Business Administration Certificate: 19 credits
Certificate Courses:
Introduction to Business
Financial Accounting
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Marketing
Principles of Management
Associate of Arts in Business Administration: 62 credits
Students earn the Business Administration Certificate (19 credits) and then take an additional 43 credits to complete the Associate of Arts.
Core Courses:
Business Administration Certificate courses, plus:
Business Ethics
Information Computing
Professionalism in the Workplace
Human Resource Management
Small Business Management
Business Law
Personal Finance
Customer Service Strategies
Business Administration Internship (2 credits)
General Education Courses:
College Experience
Intermediate Algebra
Composition I
Psychology of Human Relations
Public Speaking
Let's work together to elevate your workforce today!
For more information or to get your employees started in the Business Administration program, contact:
Michael Gau, Dean of Business, Graphic Design, Paralegal, and Science
(844) 642-2338, ext. 2322
gaum@nicc.edu
Lindsey Haas, CBE Success Coach
(844) 642-2338, ext. 1306
haasl@nicc.edu
Earn while you learn at NICC
Northeast Iowa Community College has a variety of opportunities to earn a wage while learning. This earn and learn model benefits both students and local employers. For students, it provides not only career exploration but workforce readiness and technical skills to advance in your career. For businesses, it means you'll build a workforce equipped with the necessary technical skills that fit your unique needs.