Business Pathway

Explore the diverse opportunities in business at Columbia State Community College, where students can earn an Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science degree, as well as technical certificates, in a variety of business fields. Our programs provide the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for careers in business, management, finance, marketing, administrative support, and more. Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year institution or enter the workforce directly, Columbia State’s business programs will equip you with the expertise to succeed in today’s dynamic business environment.

 
Business Administration
Columbia State’s Business Administration transfer program provides the essential knowledge for a career in sales, marketing, finance, or management. Students gain skills in financial planning, management, and entrepreneurship while preparing to continue their education at future institutions.
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Business A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science in Business prepares students for a variety of careers by offering concentrations in Administrative Professional Technology, Management, and Medical Office Administration. Students develop practical skills in office management, leadership, communication, software applications, and medical office procedures, gaining hands-on experience that equips them for immediate employment in business, administrative, or healthcare office environments.
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Business (Technical Certificate)
Develop the core skills needed for success in nearly any business environment. This program teaches essential business practices, leadership, and office operations, preparing students to enter or advance in careers across retail, office, hospitality, operations, sales, or entrepreneurship.
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Contact

Mehran Mostajir
Dean of Business and Technology 
Columbia Campus, Warf 111A
931.540.2670
Jane Adele Scott
Secretary
Columbia Campus, Warf 111B
931.540.2710