Chart Your Course to Success
Are you ready to take the helm in the dynamic world of business? Our Business Department offers a comprehensive array of courses designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Whether you're interested in crunching numbers, traditional business principles, business administration, economics, finance, management, or construction management, we have the tools to help you excel.
Disciplines/Degree Offerings:
Accounting:
Dive into the language of business and learn how to analyze, interpret, and communicate financial information. Gain expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and taxation.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
- Certificate of Technical Studies (CTS) - Accounting
- Certificate of Technical Studies (CTS) - Enrolled Agent
Business:
Explore the fundamentals of commerce, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Develop a holistic understanding of business dynamics and cultivate the skills necessary to thrive in any industry.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
Business Administration:
Dive into the principles of effective management, organizational behavior, and strategic planning while mastering the fundamentals of business operations, strategy, and leadership. Learn how to lead teams, make informed decisions, and drive business growth while developing critical thinking and decision-making skills essential for navigating the complexities of modern organizations.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Business Administration
- Customer Service and Sales (Workforce/Non-Credit)
- Certified Logistics Associate and Technician (Workforce/Non-Credit)
- Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) (Workforce/Non-Credit)
Economics:
Dive into the principles of supply and demand, market behavior, and economic systems. Gain insights into how economic factors influence business strategy, policy, and global markets.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
Finance:
Learn the intricacies of financial management, investment analysis, and risk assessment. Acquire the expertise needed to make sound financial decisions and drive business growth.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
Management:
Cultivate leadership abilities, team-building skills, and organizational expertise. Explore effective management practices and strategies for maximizing productivity and fostering innovation.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
Construction Management:
Explore the unique challenges and opportunities in the construction industry. Construction management graduates will learn how to oversee successful construction projects by acquiring knowledge in project planning, budget managing, scheduling, and risk management.
Degree(s)/Industry Based Certification(s) Available:
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Construction Management
- Construction Site Safety Orientation (Workforce/Non-Credit)
- Construction Site Safety Technician – Field Safety (Workforce/Non-Credit)
- Construction Site Safety Technician – Safety Tech (Workforce/Non-Credit)
- Forklift Training (Workforce/Non-Credit)
Start Your Journey Today
Seize the opportunity to unlock your full potential and embark on a rewarding career path in business. Whether you're a recent graduate, a mid-career professional, or someone looking to switch industries, our Business Department has the resources and support you need to succeed.
Business Accreditation
Baton Rouge Community College Business Programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) to offer the following degrees:
- Associate of Science (AS) in Business
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business Administration
ACBSP Accreditation Documents:
- 2019 Associate Reaffirmation Letter
- 2009 ACBSP Self-Study Report (student achievement data can be found inside report)
Quality Assurance Reports:
- 2011 Quality Assurance Report (student achievement data can be found inside report)
- 2013 Quality Assurance Report (student achievement data can be found inside report)
- 2015 Quality Assurance Report
- 2017 Quality Assurance Report
Student Achievement Reports:
- 2015 Standard 4 - Table 2, Measurement & Analysis of Student Learning & Performance
- 2015 Standard 6 - Table 7, Organizational Performance Results
- 2017 Standard 4 - Table 2, Measurement & Analysis of Student Learning & Performance
- 2017 Standard 6 - Table 7, Organizational Performance Results
- 2018 Standard 4 - Table 2, Measurement & Analysis of Student Learning & Performance
- 2018 Standard 6 - Table 7, Organizational Performance Results
- 2023 Standard 4 - Table 2, Measurement & Analysis of Student Learning & Performance
- 2023 Standard 6 - Table 7, Organizational Performance Results