Develop core business skills to take your career to the next level
Business Essentials Graduate Certificate
Designed to enhance your understanding and apply business concepts, ĢƵ's Business Essentials Graduate Certificate will help you to gain the most in-demand skills required to take your career to the next level. Boost your resume and take the business essentials certificate 100% online through ĢƵ's Global Campus.
Through a general study of the contemporary theories and concepts in an organization or business, ĢƵ's business essentials certificate will open doors for you to advance in your career.
Is a business essentials certificate worth it?
As you consider the online business essentials certificate at ĢƵ, you may be wondering, “Is a business essentials certificate worth it?” Whether you have an educational background in business or not, a certificate in business essentials will provide a general review of the basic concepts of marketing and management — preparing you to grow in your career. This online business essentials certificate also prepares you to enroll in the master of business administration at ĢƵ.
Explore classes for ĢƵ's business essentials certificate
ĢƵ's coursework will introduce the principles of financial accounting, emphasizing the understanding and interpretation of financial data, as well as the fundamental concept of financial management and the basic statistics necessary for business. Descriptive and inferential statistical methods, including probabilities of random events, are applied in problem-solving and decision-making situations.
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Why pursue a business essentials certificate at ĢƵ?
In as little as one semester, you’ll develop a foundational understanding of business. You’ll be well-positioned for new job opportunities. By earning the business essentials certificate, you’ll be poised for advancement within your career. While earning your business certificate, you’ll get personalized attention from professors who are experts in their fields.
Experience the ĢƵ difference:
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Easy transition to the next programEasily move on towards getting your MBA degree after you earn your business certificate. |
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Personalized attention from professorsSmaller classroom sizes mean you get one-on-one attention from expert faculty. |
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Learn from leadersTake graduate courses from industry-experienced leaders so you’re prepared for a career in any industry, anywhere in the world. |
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IACBE accreditationEarn a business certificate that holds specialized accreditation by the . |
Get started on your graduate certificate in business essentials
Explore the admissions requirements and then take the next step toward earning your graduate certificate in business essentials at ĢƵ.
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ĢƵ’s admissions team is here to answer your questions. Please call us at 800.686.1600 or email us at info@davenport.edu.
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ĢƵ, 2024/2025 Catalog