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Business Fundamentals

A strong foundation of business knowledge is critical if you're interested in improving your job performance and advancing your career.

Coursework

The information on this page is meant to give examples of the coursework in this program. Current students should refer to the OSU academic catalog for all official curriculum requirements.

Course IDCourse Name18 Credits
BA 513Business Legal Environment3
BA 514Operations Management3
BA 515 Managerial Decision Tools3
BA 516Creating Value in Exchange3
BA 517Markets and Valuation3
NAElective3

 

Learning outcomes

Graduate certificate business fundamentals learning outcomes

  • Acquire a basic understanding of the fundamentals of business essential to any career.
  • Develop an understanding of the language of business to be able to comprehend and communicate financial information.
  • Learn marketing and operations skills.
  • Build knowledge in financial accounting and corporate finance, including learning to analyze financial statements and read balance sheets.
  • Develop networking and communication skills crucial to career success.
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