Business

CERTIFICATE, 22 CREDITS

Riverland’s 22-credit Business Certificate is ideal for working adults, career changers, and newcomers seeking specialized business knowledge. With flexible online and on-campus options, this program offers personalized electives and prepares students for advancement or further education in business. Graduates gain practical skills in management, marketing, communication, and technology, with credits applicable toward AA or AS degrees in Business.

Location: Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna, 100% Online
Program Starts: Fall & Spring
Course Plan: Two Semesters
Faculty: Heather Earl | 507-379-3351 | Heather.Earl@riverland.edu
Call or e-mail our Admissions Information Center for more information. We'll help get you started.
Admissions: 507-433-0600 | admissions@riverland.edu

Required Core Courses (12 credits)
BUSA1010	Introduction to Business	3 CR
BUSA1060	Computer Concepts and Applications	3 CR
BUSA2042	Principles of Management	3 CR
BUSA2043	Principles of Marketing	3 CR

Electives - 10 credits needed from courses listed below. For proper course selection, please contact the program advisor or enrollment advisor.
BUSA1002	Introduction to Online Learning	1 CR
BUSA1050	Personal Financial Management and Planning	3 CR
BUSA2032	Business Law - Legal Environment	3 CR
BUSA2041	Business Communications (Prerequisite ENGL1101)	3 CR
BUSA2050	Introduction to Management Information System (Prerequisite BUSA1060)	3 CR
BUSA2065	Introduction to International Business	3 CR
BUSA2102	Business Internship	2 CR
BUSA2103	Business Internship	3 CR
BUSA2104	Business Internship	4 CR

For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Business program page at riverland.edu.