Business Management
Division: Business, Workforce and Athletics
Bldg. 13-105
Phone: (650) 306-3201
Email: canbusiness@smccd.edu
Counseling:
Schedule an appointment to meet with a counselor at the Counseling
Center, Building 9, 1st Floor, 650-306-3452. Appointments are
available during day and evening hours
| Certificate of Achievement- Small Business |
| Associate in Science Degree- Small Business |
The Business Department prepares students for both entry-level positions and management positions in retail. Students are prepared to plan, organize, direct, and manage employees in a variety of settings.
The Business Department also offers both an A.S. Degree and a Certificate program for those students who wish to become a new business owner and or update their skills as a current business owner. The A.S. Degree and Certificate program are designed to assist students in the development of a small business.
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - SMALL BUSINESS
| Complete Core Courses, 26.5 units | Units |
|---|---|
| Course Descriptions: ACTG | BUS. | CBOT | COOP | |
| ACTG 100 Accounting Procedures | 3 |
| ACTG 194 QuickBooks® & QuickBooks Pro® for the Small Business Person I |
1 |
| ACTG 196 QuickBooks® & QuickBooks Pro® for the Small Business Person II |
1 |
| BUS. 101 Human Relations in Business | 3 |
| BUS. 108 Business Writing & Presentation Methods | 3 |
| BUS. 150 Small Business Management | 3 |
| BUS. 395 Getting Started in Business | 1 |
| BUS. 396 Developing a Business Plan | 1 |
| BUS. 397 Developing Tools to Create a Marketing Plan | 1 |
| BUS. 399 Laws Governing Small Business Owners | 1 |
| BUS. 399 Managing a Business | 1 |
| CBOT 430 Computer Applications, Part I | 1.5 |
| CBOT 431 Computer Applications, Part II | 1.5 |
| CBOT 435 Spreadsheet | 3 |
| CBOT 480 Using the Internet, Part I | 1.5 |
| Selective courses: choose a minimum of 1 unit from the following: | |
| BUS. 398 Small Business Resource Lab | 1 |
| COOP 670 Cooperative Education/Work Experience | 1 |
| COOP 672 Cooperative Education/Internship | 1 |
| Certificate Unit Requirements Total | 27.5+ |
+ meet Certificate Program requirements
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE - SMALL BUSINESS
Core and Selective Requirements
Complete Core Courses, 27.5 units, listed under the Certificate of Achievement–Small Business.
Associate Degree Unit Requirements Total 27.5*
General Education Requirements 18*
*and additional Cañada College AA/AS Degree Requirements (pdf 122k)

