Diploma Business & Management Full Time

Business Essentials Certificate

at University of West Florida · United States

Duration

8 weeks (estimated program length: 12 months)

Intake

January 6

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Business Essentials Undergraduate Certificate is an online program that teaches the basic principles of business in a real-world context. Students complete courses that cover the legal and ethical environment of business, entrepreneurial leadership, and marketing fundamentals, along with an advisor-approved undergraduate elective.

The program includes 9 credit hours total. It lists a course length of 8 weeks and an estimated program length of 12 months. To complete the certificate, students must earn a grade of C or higher in the required courses.

Modules

BUL 3130 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
ENT 4615 - Foundations of Entrepreneurial Leadership
MAR 3023 - Marketing Fundamentals
UKCOH or LBJCOB Advisor Approved Undergraduate Elective

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission to the University of West Florida’s online Business Essentials Undergraduate Certificate program, you must be admitted to the University as an undergraduate non-degree-seeking student.

Career outcomes

Entrepreneurs
General Managers
Medical and Health Services Managers
Marketing Managers

How this course compares

University of West Florida is #503 in the United States on research impact (312,937 citations).
It lists 14 Business & Management courses in total, 8 of them at diploma level.
148 universities in the United States teach diploma Business & Management; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
Most diploma Business & Management courses in the United States take 2 years; this one takes 8 weeks (estimated program length: 12 months).

The same course elsewhere in the United States

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QS #190 Agribusiness Ohio State University - Columbus 2 years

QS #190 Agribusiness Ohio State University-Main Campus 2 years

QS #467 Applied Business A.A.S. University of Alaska - Fairbanks

QS #545 Business Management CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 2 years

QS #545 Business Administration: Accounting CUNY Bronx Community College 2 years

QS #545 Business Administration CUNY Queensborough Community College 2 years

#270 in United States Associate Degree in Business Jacksonville College-Main Campus 2 years

#272 in United States Associate Degree in Business Administration Accounting Johnson Bible College 2 years

Best diploma Business & Management universities in the United States →All diploma Business & Management programs in the United States →

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer diploma Business & Management?

Ohio State University - Columbus (QS #190), Ohio State University-Main Campus (QS #190), University of Alaska - Fairbanks (QS #467), CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (QS #545), CUNY Bronx Community College (QS #545), CUNY Queensborough Community College (QS #545), Jacksonville College-Main Campus (#270 in United States), Johnson Bible College (#272 in United States) are among the 148 that do.

How long is the Business Essentials Certificate at University of West Florida?

It takes 8 weeks (estimated program length: 12 months), studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January 6.

Is University of West Florida a good university for Business & Management?

University of West Florida is #503 in the United States on research impact (312,937 citations).

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