Business: General Management Certificate

General Management Certificate

Hegis Code: 5004	Admissions: 1-800-724-0833 ext. 5018 or 5022
NYSED Code: 39977	admissions@sunyulster.edu

 

Program Description
The General Management Certificate is designed to provide students with the skills needed to be successful managers in business and non-profit organizations. It provides the students with focused instruction in managerial theory and principles, managing people, communication, accounting, legal basics and technical tools. There is also experiential learning through an internship. The certificate provides knowledge, skills and a credential to the employee or organizational manager for advancement.

Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the General Management Certificate program, students will have achieved the following learning outcomes:

• Discuss management in the context of organizational dynamics and the community
• Develop proficiency of technical tools used in business and organizations
• Develop and enhance written and verbal communication skills
• Discuss and demonstrate foundational accounting and legal principles
• Evaluate sound principles of organizational success through people, organizational culture, theories and practice of management

 

Employment Potential
The Certificate prepares the student for entry level and middle management positions in businesses and other organizations.

Requirements for Program Entry

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Satisfactory placement in Entering Student Assessment

 

Developmental Assistance Available
For students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster's Learning Center, The Gary and Janaki Math Center, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors.

Business Management Curriculum