Return To College Programs
Saturday Business Degree Completion Program
USCB now offers a way to complete your bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in a 22 month program. The curriculum offers a complete management approach emphasizing leadership, ethics, social responsibility and strategic thinking across all classes. The degree focuses on key business functions and allows the student to understand issues facing all managers–leadership, human resources, productions/operations, small business and strategic management.
Find Out More!
You are invited to an information session about USCB's Saturday Degree Completion Program in Business.
Join us Thursday evening, February 18th for a chance to get an overview of the program, light refreshments and social time with current students and faculty.
We'll meet at the Hilton Head Gateway campus on HWY 278 in Bluffton. Science & Technology Building, Room 231, from 6:00-7:30pm
Read more about this program: Saturday Business Degree Completion flyer (PDF).
Visit the Saturday Business Degree Completion Program home page
Business Certificate Programs
Working professionals continually need to enhance their professional skills. Certificate programs are an organized series of courses offered for credit at USCB that validate a student's level of accomplishment in an area of specialization. Certificates are earned within the department and issued by the Business Department Chair. Completion of a certificate is not recorded on the academic transcript.
Entrance Requirements:
An Associate's degree or a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA requirement of 2.0. A resume must be submitted to assess the experience of the candidate and the candidate’s ability to succeed in the classroom. Basic computer familiarity, including an understanding of the Microsoft Office suite, or completion of BMGS 290 is required.
Completion Requirements:
Certificates in Business will be awarded upon successful completion of the required 15 credits with a GPA of at least 2.5.
Certificate in Accounting Foundations - 15 credits
BACC 225 Financial Accounting ............................................................ 3
BACC 226 Managerial Accounting ........................................................ 3
BACC 355 Cost Accounting .................................................................. 3
BACC 335 Survey of Federal Taxation ................................................. 3
BBAD 363 Business Finance ................................................................ 3
Total Certificate Credit Hours ......................................................... 15
Certificate in Human Resources - 15 credits
BMGT 374 Human Resource Management ............................................ 3
BMGT 380 Employment Law ................................................................. 3
BMGT 404 Pay and Rewards ................................................................. 3
BMGT 405 Staffing, Training and Development ..................................... 3
BMGT 498 Strategic HR Management .................................................... 3
Total Certificate Credit Hours ........................................................... 15
Certificate in Management Foundations - 15 credits
BMGT 371 Principles of Management ..................................................... 3
BBAD 324 Commercial Law .................................................................... 3
BBAD 379 Business and Society ............................................................ 3
BMGT 376 Organizational Behavior ........................................................ 3
BMGT 403 Leadership in Organizations ................................................. 3
Total Certificate Credit Hours ............................................................ 15
Certificate in Small Business Management - 15 credits
BMGT 371 Principles of Management ...................................................... 3
BMKT 350 Marketing ............................................................................... 3
BMGT 374 Human Resource Management .............................................. 3
BMGT 473 Small Business Management ................................................. 3
BBAD 290 Decision Support for Small Business ...................................... 3
Total Certificate Credit Hours ............................................................ 15
For more information on entrance requirements and the program of study, please see the University of South Carolina Beaufort Bulletin pp. 24-26. http://www.uscb.edu/uploads/08-09_Bulletin.pdf
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