Phase 1: Preparatory Courses (Four Courses Required)
| X 100 | Business Economics * |
| X 420 | Business Law * |
| X 110 | Mathematics for Management * |
| X 115 | Business Statistics * |
Phase 2: Business Functions (Six Courses Required)
| X 1A | Principles of Accounting * |
| X 1B | Principles of Accounting * |
| X 130A | Basic Managerial Finance * |
| X 160 | Marketing Principles and Practice * |
| X 497.613 | Fundamentals of Business Administration and Management * |
| X 460.902 | Introduction to International Business * |
Phase 3: Management Functions (Two Courses Required)
| X 190 | Management Theory, Policy, and Process |
| X 450 | Elements of Human Resources Management * |
| X 490.996 | Leadership Communication Strategies |
| X 482.7 | The Dynamics of Interpersonal Communication |
Phase 4: Capstone Course (Must be taken after completion of all other required courses)
| X 497.610 | Developing a Business Plan |
Phase 5: Fields of Concentration (For each concentration, complete at least 12 units of coursework from the respective field.)
| Accounting * |
| Advertising |
| Entrepreneurship |
| Finance * |
| Human Resources Management * |
| International Trade and Commerce * |
| Marketing * |
| Personal Financial Planning * |
| Real Estate * |
| Taxation * |
Ethics Requirement (Choose one)
| X 423.422 | Ethics in Accounting * |
| X 460 | Ethics in Marketing and Advertising * |
| 833.379 | Ethics in Personal Financial Planning |
| 859.50 | Ethics for Human Resources Professionals * |
| 891.02 | Business Ethics * |
* = course may be taken online
General Information
Approximate Cost of the Program
Students pay the fee for each course as they progress through the certificate. The total course and textbook fees vary according to which courses and format are chosen. The following include range of costs.
- Candidacy Fee: $200 (Non-refundable)
- Course Fees: $12,450
- Textbooks: $1,755-$1,950
All international student fees, living expenses, transportation, and parking are in addition to the above.
Note: International students must submit an application to UCLA Extension’s International Student Office. For more information visit international.uclaextension.edu.
