Nov 21, 2024  
2024-25 Catalog 
    
2024-25 Catalog

International Business and Trade, Certificate


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Highline’s certificate in International Business will provide you with
foundational training and expertise needed to be successful in the international marketplace. Our program prepares students with practical skills, a sense of global citizenship and an understanding of cultural diversity.  Those completing the certificate program can continue on to the International Business & Trade AAS degree and then to the Business Management BAS.

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Program Requirements


Program Outcomes


  • Interpret and use oral instructions to complete assigned tasks; speak clearly and produce written documents for a diverse group of customers, coworkers and managers utilizing current business terminology.
  • Employ workforce readiness skills, including problem solving, organizational planning and time management.
  • Use the principles of international business to address the challenges that businesses face when operating in an international environment, including cultural, political and legal issues.
  • Apply sound financial principles for bookkeeping, budgeting, financial reporting and planning.

  • Apply trade and logistics procedures and processes within companies that specialize in cargo transportation and import/export services.
  • Use an understanding of basic business principles and organizational priorities to make decisions about work being performed.

Program Notes


  • This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
  • Certificate programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
  • Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night, it is important to speak to an advisor to make sure you get into the right classes each quarter
  • Students taking less than 15 credits per quarter must remember it will take longer than one year to complete the program.
  • Coursework is highly interactive and includes field-based internships.

Internal Coding


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Description Intl Business & Trade CC C45
Academic Plan ITCIUC45
CIP Code 52.1101

 

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