
This program is to prepares students to supervise people in work environments where active participation in decision-making is required of all employees. Some of the courses will be offered online only.
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Northland Community & Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
All required courses for the program must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Students achieving assessment scores below the established minimums must register and successfully complete (with a grade of "C" or better) the required developmental courses in order to meet graduation requirements.
The college minimum scores for the Accuplacer Assessment test are as follows:
Reading Comprehension: 78
Arithmetic: 50
Required Courses |
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| Course # | Course Name | Credits |
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| ADMS 1116 | Business Communications | 3 credits |
| BUSN 2210 | Prin of Management | 3 credits |
| MKTG 2120 | Supervisory Leadership | 3 credits |
| SPCH 1103 | Interpersonal Communicati | 3 credits |
| Program Specific Electives ( *See Elective Course Options Listed Below ) | 6 credits | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 18 credits | |
Program Specific Elective Course Options |
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Electives for this program may be selected from the following list of courses below. Need help? Schedule an appointment with a Northland Academic Advisor for assistance in selecting courses. |
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| Course # | Course Name | Credits |
| BUSN 2218 | Legal Environment Busn | 3 credits |
| BUSN 2231 | Leadership | 3 credits |
| MKTG 2220 | Global/Business Marketing | 3 credits |
| SSCI 1101 | Human Relations | 3 credits |
Counselors are available in the Career Center to assist with career advising, job search resources, employer connections, occupational descriptions, employment outlook, earnings, education/training requirements and sources.
The employment outlook for office managers in the state of Minnesota from 2009 to 2019 is 6.2%, an average growth percentage.
Graduates from this certificate program usually use their education to advance within a company they are employed.