International Business

This degree program presents the business concepts necessary to compete in the International Global Marketplace. It prepares students to import, export, and/or establish an overseas business presence. This program is designed for both the individual entrepreneur and the established company executive. Students will evaluate cross-cultural issues of marketing a product or service, explain the functions of the U.S. Customs Agency and other regulatory agencies, and describe the documentation required by each agency. Program Learning Outcomes: This certificate presents the business concepts necessary to compete in the international/global marketplace. It prepares students to import, export, and/or establish an overseas business presence. Students will learn to evaluate cross-cultural issues of marketing a product or service.; explain the functions of the U.S. Customs Agency and other regulatory agencies; and describe the documentation required by each agency. This program is designed for both the individual entrepreneur and the established company executive.

Students interested in pursuing a Bachelor's degree, should meet with an academic and/or transfer counselor to discuss transfer requirements.

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Associate in Science Program Map

PREREQUISITE COURSES	REQUIRED COURSES FOR DEGREE		UNITS
	ACCTG 101	Financial Accounting	5
	BUSAD 101	Introduction to Business	3
ENGL C1000 CABOT 102	BUSAD 106 or CABOT 105	Written Business Communications Intro to Office Correspondence	3 or 3
	BUSAD 170	Introduction to International Business	3
	CS/IS 100 or CS/IS 101 or CABOT 260	Computer Concepts Introduction to Computer and Information Systems Beginning Microsoft Office Applications	3 or 5 or 4
	Select 3 courses from the following:
	BUSAD 120	Business Law I	3
	BUSAD 158	Run Your Own Business	3
	BUSAD 162	Principles of Marketing	3
	BUSAD 178	Introduction to International Finance	3
	TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED		26-28

NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET. SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.

Fall 2025	GCC Catalog 2025-2026
Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see the catalog from that year.