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    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog: September 2024 Edition 
    
2024-2025 Catalog: September 2024 Edition

Business Management, COA


The program in business management at Irvine Valley College prepares students to enter management positions in the public and private sector in such areas as retail, wholesale, trades, banking, import/export, small business, and government. Completion of this program will give students knowledge and understanding of business management within related field in the industry and students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the complex nature of business in a diverse global economy by integrating knowledge of the elements of American business and economic principles including accounting, finance, management, marketing, and human relations in organizations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply theory, critical-thinking, and analytical skills to practical issues and problems that decision-makers in the field of business and management are likely to face.
  • Reflect appropriate leadership traits and teamwork skills during group activities and collaborative projects conducted and/or initiated by the instructor.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify ethical issues in various business situations, and articulate a thoughtful position in response to those issues.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the complex nature of business in a diverse global economy by integrating knowledge of the elements of American business and economic principles including accounting, finance, management, marketing, and human relations in organizations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply theory, critical-thinking, and analytical skills to practical issues and problems that decision-makers in the field of business and management are likely to face.
  • Reflect appropriate leadership traits and teamwork skills during group activities and collaborative projects conducted and/or initiated by the instructor.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify ethical issues in various business situations and articulate a thoughtful position in response to those issues.
  • Be better trained and prepared to enter the workforce.

Total Units Required: 22


Recommended Electives:


To earn the certificate of achievement:


See Earning a Certificate  for certificate information and requirements.

Third-party credentialing:


Third-party credentialing may be subject to change without notice. This information is accurate as of the publication date of this catalog. For the most current information, please consult with the area dean.