Advanced Certificate – Business

Program Benefits

  • Students can complete the program in as little as 9 months.
  • Students can enter the program in the fall or spring semesters.
  • Our experienced professors incorporate proven business strategies and effective teaching approaches to educate and train distinguished, ethical business leaders in their development.

This certificate program has an emphasis on building strategy-minded managers. Course work will expose students to analytical tools, organizational theories, and decision-making processes to prepare them to lead organizations during times of change and crisis, or while exploring and pursuing a myriad of potential growth opportunities. During the program, students will engage in individual and group projects that include writing and presentations.

Upon completion of the certificate, students will have the option of enrolling in Daemen’s MBA program, having already completed four of the required twelve courses of the Daemen MBA curriculum. 

Skills learned in this program can be immediately applied in current employment situations, or used as leverage for career advancement, or career changes. Career opportunities for graduates with this certificate include logistics, business development, planning, continuous process improvement, business analysts, consulting, change management, and project management positions. These positions are available in manufacturing, automotive, tech, healthcare, sport, energy, and almost any industry.

REQUIREMENTS

  • MBA500 Strategic Profit Analysis (3)
  • MBA502 Organizational Theory & Leadership (3)
  • MBA504 Strategic Operations Management (3)
  • MBA511 Data-Based Decision Making (3)

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS = 12 CREDITS

Admission Requirements

·       Bachelor’s Degree with a 2.7 or higher GPA

·       Managerial Accounting

·       Statistics

Graduation Requirements

·       Completion of all program courses at Daemen with a B or better

·       3.0 Cumulative GPA