Business Administration (CAS)

The Certificate of Applied Science in Business Administration is designed to meet the entry-level employment needs of the Greater Baton Rouge metropolitan area business community. It provides a general education and the work skills needed for employment. This program of study is not designed for college transfer.

To receive this certificate, the student must:

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better in all credit hours to be used towards the degree.
• Earn a “C” or better in all courses required for completion of the certificate.
• Complete the coursework listed below.

Program Outcomes. Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will be able to:

1. Perform basic accounting skills including applying accounting terms and concepts.
2. Apply economic theory in business decisions.
3. Examine challenges of effective organizational communication.