The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in International Business (CBIB) is designed to meet the needs of baccalaureate degreed business learners and professionals who want to upgrade their skill set through professional development utilizing continuing education in an online format. This certificate program meets the growing need for American college graduates to be better educated about how to do business in a global economy. It gives learners the opportunity to gain knowledge in international business and develop international skills. This certificate program offers a global perspective and is designed to foster an understanding of global business and social environments.
Quick Facts:
- Credits required: 18
- Cost per credit: $545
- Program length: 1 year (full-time status)
Time to degree completion can be accelerated by taking multiple courses in a term and through credits accepted in transfer.
What you’ll learn
Promote the incorporation of practical business experience with formal academic learning so that shared experiences can create integrated learning.
Foster growth in intellectual accomplishment and an opportunity to develop an executive level perspective on business practices.
Encourage learners to develop the ability to use quantitative and qualitative tools to identify and address business problems and opportunities.
Encourage learners to gain an appreciation of ethical principles and its application to the business environment.
Provide working professionals the chance to experience graduate study without committing to a full graduate program.
Enable personal growth and the ability to gain academic experience and a credential in a given discipline.
Provide the option of pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree upon successful completion of the certificate program.
Facilitate the acquisition of practical knowledge with an understanding of the integrated nature of business functions.
Career Outcomes
Opportunities in the following areas:
Corporations
Financial Institutions
Government Agencies
Multi-National Corporations
Non-Profit Organizations
Certificate in International Business Requirements
| Certificate Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| Required Courses (6) | 18 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR THE CBIB | 18 |
Courses + Credits
CalSouthern’s Certificate in International Business is an 18-credit program comprised of the following six (6) required courses:
Required Courses
- IB 87512 International Economics — 3-credits
- IB 87513 International Marketing — 3-credits
- IB 87514 Cultural Environments of International Business — 3-credits
- IB 87517 International Business Law — 3-credits
- IB 87518 International Financial Management — 3-credits
- MGT 86519 Ethics in Business — 3-credits
Download the University Catalog for full course descriptions, prerequisite information, and program details.
At CalSouthern, you are not alone. The University has very competent mentors that are readily available, quite helpful, and very supportive for online learners like us. In the same way, the University’s academic support team is equally available whenever help is needed, and our dean has personally demonstrated to me a commitment to help you succeed.
– Omari Gekombe, School of Business and Management
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Contact us to learn more about our online Certificate in International Business program.
Call us at: 1.800.477.2254 | Email: admissions@calsouthern.edu
Accreditation & Approvals
California Southern University is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), which is one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Regional accreditation is the most highly respected and recognized form of accreditation in the United States, and it provides students with a number of important benefits and opportunities. www.wscuc.org
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