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Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering.
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This certificate is a short-term 12-credit program that introduces you to global business concepts. You will learn how companies operate across countries, including topics like international trade, marketing, and cultural differences in business environments.
International business focuses on how companies work across borders. It includes topics like global markets, cultural differences, and international trade. This helps you understand how businesses adapt when working with customers, partners, and teams in different countries.
You will take courses in areas like principles of business, international business, marketing, and managing in multicultural environments. These classes help you understand how businesses operate globally and prepare you for working in diverse settings.
Since this is a 12-credit certificate (only 4 courses), most students wrap it up in one or two semesters. If you go full-time, you can earn this credential in just 16 weeks.
No. Because this is a College Credit Certificate and not a full degree, you don’t need standardized test scores to enroll. As long as you have a high school diploma or GED, you can start your first class immediately.
Yes, the program prepares you for entry-level roles in companies that operate internationally. It builds a foundation in global business practices, which can be useful in industries like trade, marketing, logistics, and customer relations.
MDC Online provides a full support ecosystem with dedicated academic advisors to map out your courses, 24/7 tech support, and online tutoring. You’ll also access career services to help you turn this certificate into a job offer.
Yes, the certificate is available fully online through MDC Online. This allows you to study from anywhere and complete coursework on your own schedule while balancing work, school, or other responsibilities.
Yes, the program includes topics on multicultural business environments. You will learn how cultural differences can affect communication, teamwork, and business decisions, which is important when working with global teams or international clients.
Yes. This is a stackable certificate, meaning all 12 credits flow directly into the 60-credit Associate in Science (AS) in Business Administration. You essentially complete 20% of your Associate degree while earning this stand-alone credential, ensuring you never have to retake a class if you decide to keep going.
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