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^ top Management - Bachelor of Arts
The Bachelor of Arts in Management degree (BA in Management) at Golden Gate University allows students to shorten the time it takes to complete an undergraduate business degree, while advancing their careers. Degree candidates will acquire a core set of essential management concepts and techniques while learning to organize, motivate and lead individuals in diverse public and private business enterprises.
Courses in the Management BS Degree program include:
- Business Writing
- Management Principles
- Organization Behavior
- Law of Contracts, Sales and Commercial Transactions
- Human Resource Management
^ top Accounting - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree (BS - Accounting) is intended to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in an entry-level accounting position. This degree will also prepare you to sit for the CPA or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examinations. To help you understand the context in which accountants work, you will have the opportunity to acquire a solid background in economics, finance, management, law, information systems and quantitative methods. You can also earn up to 3 units of internship credit for approved real-world experience acquired during your degree program.
Courses in the Accounting BS Degree program include:
- Intermediate Accounting
- Cost Management
- Federal Income Tax
- Auditing
- Business Law
^ top Business Administration - Bachelor
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree (BBA) is a management degree program and is the undergraduate equivalent of the MBA. An essential element of the degree is an eleven-course core curriculum on the theory and practice of business. While studying the core subjects, you'll also explore a wide spectrum of business-related issues. A few of them are: how to run a business (including your own, should entrepreneurship be your goal); how to understand the changing definition of profit in today's global marketplace; and an in-depth examination of the causes of business success and failure.
Courses in the Business Administration Bachelor Degree program include:
- Financial Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management Principles
- Management Policy and Strategy
- Introduction to International Business
^ top Finance - Master of Science
The Master of Science in Finance degree (MS – Finance) at Golden Gate University is a specialized, technical program that provides in-depth exposure to the principles and practices of corporate finance and investment management. It is a primary objective of this program to ensure that, by the time you graduate, you will have acquired the specialized skills and knowledge that you will need to add immediate value to your organization in your role as financial manager or investment adviser. This degree is intended for students who have made a professional commitment to this key business discipline and who are interested in equipping themselves with the most comprehensive array of analytical tools and techniques. The MS - Finance does not attempt to provide the broad overview of business that is typical of an MBA; instead, it focuses with great intensity on the specific areas of compelling interest to financial managers, security analysts, corporate bankers and portfolio managers.
Courses in the Finance MS Degree program include:
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Investments
^ top Financial Planning - Master of Science
The Master of Science in Financial Planning degree (MS - Financial Planning) is designed for students who aspire to become financial planners, investment advisers or money managers, or who may be interested in one of the many elements - estate planning, insurance, taxes, real estate, for example - of this broad and rapidly-growing field. Golden Gate University has one of the oldest accredited programs in financial planning in the country, having offered our first courses more than 20 years ago. Now, with this new program, our students will have the opportunity to move into the 21st century equipped with the latest skills, with appropriate professional credentials, and with advanced academic degrees.
Courses in the Financial Planning MS Degree program include:
- Personal Financial Planning
- Personal Investment Management
- Retirement & Employee Benefits Planning
- Income Tax Planning
- Estate Planning
^ top Human Resource Management - Master of Science
The Online Associate Degree Program in Accounting will prepare you for a career in managerial accounting, business analysis, and related professions. It can also provide you with a strong basis for you to continue your business studies to complete the bachelor degree in accounting. The program combines required core courses in the liberal arts and sciences areas with courses from a variety of functional business areas.
Courses in the Human Resource Management MS Degree program include:
- Managing People in International Settings
- Human Resource Management
- Employment Law
- Technology Applications in Human Resource Management
- Strategic Human Resource Management
^ top Integrated Marketing Communications - Master of Science
The Online Associate Degree Program in Accounting will prepare you for a career in managerial accounting, business analysis, and related professions. It can also provide you with a strong basis for you to continue your business studies to complete the bachelor degree in accounting. The program combines required core courses in the liberal arts and sciences areas with courses from a variety of functional business areas.
Courses in the Intergrated Marketing Communications MS Degree program include:
- Marketing Management
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- Professional Practice Project in Integrated Marketing Communications
- Consumer Behavior
- Advertising Strategy
^ top Marketing - Master of Science
Taught by leading professors and practitioners, the Master of Science in Marketing integrates theory and application to prepare you for a successful career in the field, considered by many to be the bedrock of business. You can either choose a general concentration or a database marketing concentration in this program. Upon completion of the MS in Marketing, successful students will be knowledgeable about concepts such as marketing strategy, market segmentation, brand management, and quantitative and qualitative research method.
Courses in the Marketing MS Degree program include:
- Marketing Management
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- Marketing Research
- Marketing Strategy and Planning
^ top Master of Business Administration
Golden Gate University's executive MBA program begins with the classic mix of MBA skills and knowledge and adds unique yearlong projects in strategic planning and personal career development. Our executive MBA program is centered around four managerial themes: managerial analysis, communications, teamwork and leadership. These themes are designed to unite the program providing the student with the innovative analytic capabilities to understand the changing environment and the managerial skills necessary to effectively lead the organization to meet that change. Our core curriculum will give you a sound foundation in theory and a perspective on how and where today's business and technological trends fit into the larger, global picture. Viewing today's issues and trends through a wide lens will enable you to problem solve more successfully, with an eye to the future, as well as the past and the present.
Courses in the MBA Degree program include:
- Managerial Analysis and Team Dynamics
- Managerial Finance
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
- Contextual Environment of Business
- Developing Strategies for Competitive Advantage
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