Business Administration Course Information

A business administration degree opens up a world of possibilities. Course topics include:

• Principles of Marketing
• Advanced Business Software Applications
• Principles of Small Business Management
• Communication Skills
• Principles of Accounting I and II
• Customer Service
• Principles of Management
• Principles of Human Resource Management

Our business administration program provides the educational background and hands-on experience necessary to successfully begin a career in business.

Program features include:

• Case studies to teach real-life scenarios
• Courses in all areas of business to teach versatility and critical thinking
• Use of business simulations, business plan formatting and other real world applications to teach managerial skills
• A capstone project to demonstrate business skills to potential employers

Locations offering the associate degree in
Business Administration
 

Where could your Business Administration degree take you?

Take a look at a few of the career paths that might be yours with an associate degree in business administration from Westwood College.

Human Resource Assistant

• Serve the company and its employees, ensuring the workplace is an environment where both can thrive.
• Conduct employee recruitment, pre-screen applicants, and post and remove job vacancy announcements.

Sales Associate

• Interest buyers and purchasing agents in their merchandise or services.
• Address clients’ questions and concerns.
• Demonstrate products and advise clients on how using these products can reduce costs and/or increase revenue.

Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk

• Provide financial, clerical and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate payment of accounts under their control.
• Demonstrate knowledge of office administration and procedures, general accounting procedures and relevant computer applications.

Office Manager

• Help ensure the people, equipment and processes within a business run smoothly.
• Demonstrate responsibility for organizing and coordinating office operations and procedures.

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The Higher Learning Commission invites comments about Westwood College

Denver, CO - Westwood College will undergo a comprehensive HLC initial accreditation evaluation visit starting on May 4, 2009. A team representing The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools will visit all Westwood College campuses.

Westwood College doubles number of degrees offered in Dallas and Fort Worth; Now Offers Bachelor's Degrees

Denver, CO - Westwood College (www.westwood.edu) announced today it has doubled the amount of degree programs previously offered at its Dallas and Fort Worth campuses. As part of this, both campuses will provide two bachelor’s degree programs – a first for Westwood in Texas – and three new associate degree programs in some of the state’s most in-demand and employable industries such as network management, graphic design, hotel and restaurant management, paralegal and construction management. Classes for the new programs will begin on March 18, 2009.

Westwood College Named One of Top 20 Online Universities

DENVER, CO - Westwood College has earned a spot in the top 20 online colleges and universities according to the 2009 rankings published by the Online Education Database (OEDb).

Westwood College Announces Launch of MBA Program in Los Angeles

Westwood College is pleased to announce they are applying their hands-on, fast-track approach to learning to the MBA - Master of Business Administration. Beginning on May 30, 2007, Westwood College - Los Angeles will offer the MBA Program to its students.

Westwood College Student Paper Selected for Publication

Westwood College Houston South student paper, by Nellie Avetisyan, was selected for presentation and publication in the South-West Decision Science Institute 2007 Conference.

King Soopers and City Market join Westwood College Education Alliance Program

Colorado King Soopers/CityMarket employees benefit from partnership with Westwood College