Business Operations Certificate
Overview
- Four month program
- Enter the workforce quickly
- Full program offered at LSC-CyFair, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, LSC-Tomball, LSC-University Park, and LSC-Online
- Management and Marketing Department.
Summary
The Business Operations Certificate is an entry-level certification. This program can be completed, leading to a Business Administration AAS Degree.
The Business Management Certificate is awarded for successful completion of 16 credit hours.
The management program offers specializations in general business, human resources, international business, marketing, small business management, and entrepreneurship.
A wide variety of job opportunities are available to graduates of the program, including middle-management positions, first line supervisors, company owners, and other positions requiring leadership, decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
The general education core will transfer to a variety of colleges and universities. Contact a counselor or faculty member at any of the colleges for specific information and to obtain the recommended sequencing of courses.
Contact
Please contact the Management and Marketing Department at your campus for more information.
First Year
| First Semester Courses | 18 Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BUSI 1301 | Business Principles | 3 |
| BMGT 1327 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BMGT 1309 | Information and Project Management | 3 |
| BMGT 2303 | Problem Solving & Decision Making1 | 3 |
| HRPO 1311 | Human Relations | 3 |
| BCIS 1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| TOTAL Credit Hours for Business Operations Certificate: | 18 Credits |
|---|---|
Career Options
Median wage: $52,1501
Representative career titles and job positions for this program plan include:
- Administrative Supervisor2
- Customer Service Supervisor2
- Office Manager2
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges to disclose a variety of information for any financial aid eligible program that “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation."
Tuition
Figuring out how to pay for college is one of the toughest parts of earning a degree but attending LSC is an affordable option for most students. Tuition rates are based on residency and you can get an estimate of your costs by using our LSC Tuition & Fees chart.
Average full-time tuition is $800 per semester.
Financial Aid
Financial aid helps students and their families pay for college. There are several types of financial aid available to LSC students and financial aid packages may include more than one type of award.
Admissions
Lone Star College is an open-enrollment institution. Most students are accepted once they have completed the admissions process.
Resources
Accreditation
Lone Star College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT), Associate of Science (AS) and Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees.
