Through the power of the Internet, Berkeley College brings the
classroom online to you--with the same high standards as
on-campus classes.
When you log on to Berkeley College Online™ you don't just
get courses, you get a complete program with the same support
that campus students receive; Faculty, classmates, academic
advisors, tutors and career counselors, all just an email or
phone call away.
Berkeley College Online™ is unique among online college
programs in that it integrates key components of The Berkeley
Advantage®.
As an indication of Berkeley's success, every year a high number
of graduates gain employment in positions related to their
studies. Last year, Berkeley's graduate employment rate was 90
percent.
The information systems management major is designed to develop
an understanding of how successful businesses have streamlined
their systems and reorganized their staffs so that vast amounts
of information are exchanged more efficiently than ever. The
program provides a broad background in business administration,
combining computer technology with strong managerial techniques
and interpersonal skills. Students learn to communicate
electronically and to use the Internet, online data services,
spreadsheets, graphics, database and project management software
to solve business problems.
AAS in Business Administration - Management (Online)
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Combining a solid foundation in the human and organizational
aspects of management with a broad background in business
administration, the management major provides students with the
knowledge and skills necessary to guide and motivate group
efforts toward achieving the organization's desired goals and to
make managerial decisions.
AAS in Business Administration - Marketing (Online)
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The marketing major provides students with an understanding of
the marketing process and its role in domestic and international
business environments. Courses are designed to develop students'
abilities to analyze, plan, implement and control the creation of
demand among targeted buyers.
AAS in Fashion Marketing & Management (Online)
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Associate's degree students study trends, analyze the market
base, evaluate production needs and learn how each of these
factors affects the retail and wholesale sides of the fashion
industry. The curriculum focuses on the following:
- Examining marketing techniques
- Composing a quality marketing strategy
- Analyzing buyer trends
- The power of advertising
- Business administration
Berkeley's fashion marketing and management program is rigorous,
innovative and trendy, and is designed with the help of an
advisory board of industry professionals, including designers,
product developers, buyers and visual merchandisers, to meet
industry needs. Graduates of Berkeley's Fashion Marketing &
Management program become fashion coordinators for stores,
quality controllers, regional managers, designers, stylists and
fashion writers.
AAS in Financial Services (Online)
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The Associate of Applied Science in Financial Services is
designed to provide an overview of financial institutions, the
products and services they offer, and their importance to the
economy. The curriculum, built on a solid business and technology
core, emphasizes financial planning and exchange, and considers
investment securities management.
AS or AAS in International Business (Online)
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Both programs explore the dynamics of multinational and
multicultural business environments and prepare students to
manage successfully in the large, multinational markets that are
emerging in North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific
Rim and elsewhere.
The Associate of Science degree program requires a foreign
language. If you wish to develop proficiency in either Spanish or
French--two important international business languages--you
should choose the AS degree.
If you prefer to focus more intensively on business studies, you
should choose the Associate of Applied Science degree
program, which has no foreign language requirement. Our AAS
program integrates a solid foundation in international trade,
marketing and management; knowledge of global business practices;
an understanding of cultural and environmental contexts of
international business; and strong technological skills.
Berkeley College also offers students the opportunity to broaden
their experience and study overseas while earning academic
credits.
BBA or BS in Fashion Marketing & Management (Online)
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Bachelor's degree students study trends, analyze the market base,
evaluate production needs and learn how each of these factors
affects the retail and wholesale sides of the fashion industry.
The curriculum focuses on the following:
- Examining marketing techniques
- Composing a quality marketing strategy
- Analyzing buyer trends
- The power of advertising
- Business administration
Berkeley's fashion marketing and management programs are
rigorous, innovative and trendy, and are designed with the help
of an advisory board of industry professionals, including
designers, product developers, buyers and visual merchandisers,
to meet industry needs. Graduates of Berkeley's Fashion Marketing
& Management programs become fashion coordinators for stores,
quality controllers, regional managers, designers, stylists and
fashion writers.
BBA or BS in Financial Services (Online)
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The ever-increasing complexity of today's financial world renders
yesterday's answers obsolete. This program meets the need for
trained professionals to plan, assess and evaluate a client's
financial future through the development of a comprehensive
financial plan. Graduates are qualified to join the investment
community and secure positions within investment firms and other
financial services organizations. The program also prepares
students for the Certified Financial Planning Examination offered
by the CFP Board of Standards, Inc.
BBA in General Business (Online)
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General business is a broad-based program of study especially
suited for those students who want the opportunity to broaden
their education within the context of their individual, personal
and career objectives. This flexible program encourages students
to build concentrations in one or more specific areas of study
under the guidance of an academic advisor. Extended studies in
areas related to specific employment opportunities, as well as
concentrations that will complement prior learning, are
encouraged.
BBA or BS in Health Services Management (Online)
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Health services are vital to keeping our nation and the world
healthy. Berkeley College's Health Services Management programs
prepare you to take your place among health care professionals.
Our programs familiarize you with the expanding health services
industry and the important business and technology skills
required in a variety of functions within this increasingly
complex business. Through major courses focusing on the structure
as well as the dynamics of the health care industry, you will
gain understanding of the role and contributions of a variety of
individuals and organizations including hospitals, rehabilitation
centers, long-term care facilities and practitioners. Our
programs' broad-based business and technology cores help you
develop skills that the health services industry requires to
ensure effective and efficient management.
BBA in Information Systems Management (Online)
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The information systems management major is designed to develop
an understanding of how successful businesses have integrated
technology into their managerial operations. The program provides
a broad background in business administration, combining
professional courses in management with the Internet, electronic
communication, web design, online data services and
advanced-level software management. The curriculum is further
enhanced by technology electives.
BBA or BS in International Business (Online)
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The international business major is designed to provide students
with the knowledge and understanding to deal effectively with the
complexities of contemporary global business environments. The
program combines the dynamics of multinational and multicultural
business environments, competing in an interdependent world and
managing cultural diversity with creative problem solving,
team-building, presentation skills, strategic planning and using
computers to solve business problems.
BBA or BS in Management (Online)
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The management major integrates professional courses in
management with a strong background in business administration.
The program fosters innovation and creativity in decision-making
and develops the skills necessary to actively participate in the
management of a modern organization. The design of the program
reflects the constantly-changing pattern of the business world.
It incorporates creative problem-solving, team-building,
presentation skills, managing and valuing cultural diversity,
forecasting, strategic planning and using computers to solve
business problems.
BBA or BS in Marketing (Online)
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This program helps you understand the global dynamics of
increasing competition and why it requires companies to employ
well-educated professionals to implement effective marketing
programs to market goods and services throughout the world. In
addition to gaining a broad background in business
administration, you will explore new product introductions,
advertising, market research and promotion.
BS in Business Administration (Online)
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The business administration major is a broad-based program of
study which strategically balances academic preparation,
professional training and hands-on experience. Incorporated
throughout this business administration curriculum is an emphasis
on creative problem-solving, team-building, presentation skills,
cultural diversity, cross-cultural communication, strategic
planning and computer applications widely used in today's
professional environment. The business administration program
allows students to develop an expertise in accounting,
management, marketing or international business.
BS in Management - Entrepreneurship (Online)
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Management majors who wish to begin their own business and those
who are preparing to take over a family enterprise may focus on
the field of entrepreneurship. They can hone their skills through
courses that emphasize the application of sound business
principles in developing and evaluating ideas for start-up and
expansion, preparing a business plan, and financing and managing
a small business.
BS in Management - Human Resources Management (Online)
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Effective management of an organization's human resources is
essential to business success. Management majors focusing on this
complex area will have a clear understanding of strategies for
attracting and retaining a skilled, motivated workforce. They
will also have an opportunity to consider legal issues affecting
employment polices as well as benefits administration and
professional development.