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Sophia Possidon
Business Instructor
Los Angeles
Glendale Community College
CTE Dean
Dr. Federico Saucedo
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Program Details
Management I
New Program
Business Management (050600)
09/01/25
This Management (Basic Certificate) offers students exposure to the five essential functions of a manager: planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling, providing students with a foundation in strategic and operational management practices. Students will develop listening skills crucial for effective leadership and teamwork, enabling them to foster stronger interpersonal relationships and facilitate better decision-making processes. The skill award equips students with the necessary tools to plan, deliver, and evaluate various types and lengths of speeches and oral presentations, fostering confidence in their communication abilities and preparing them to convey ideas persuasively to diverse audiences.
Enrollment Completer Projections are projections of number of students to earn certificate or degree annually - 15.
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
This curriculum is designed for student who are preparing to work in an entry-level to mid- management position. This certificate program offers students exposure to the five essential functions of a manager: planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling, providing students with a foundation in strategic and operational management practices. Students will develop listening skills crucial for effective leadership and teamwork, enabling them to foster stronger interpersonal relationships and facilitate better decision-making processes. The certificate program equips students with the necessary tools to plan, deliver, and evaluate various types and lengths of speeches and oral presentations, fostering confidence in their communication abilities and preparing them to convey ideas persuasively to diverse audiences.
Course Units and Hours
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Course Report
Program Narrative
The Management (Basic Certificate) program at GCC prepares students for entry- to mid-level management roles by offering focused training in planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Core courses, including Introduction to Management and Human Relations in Business, develop leadership and teamwork skills, while electives like Public Speaking or Management Communications-Oral enhance communication. This program provides foundational management competencies, fostering employability, career growth, and pathways to advanced management credentials.
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BusAD 141 | Introduction to Management | 3 | Y1 |
| BusAD 110 | Human Relations in Business | 3 | Y1 |
| BusAD 152 | Management Communications – Oral | 3 | Y1 |
| Speech 101 | Public Speaking | 3 | Y1 |
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New Program
Business Division - Management AS and Management II Certificate, Business Administration AST and AA.
Here is a list of community colleges in Los Angeles and Orange Counties offering Management-related degrees and certificates, with additional details incorporated:
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles City College
- Location: 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
- Programs: Management Certificate
Cerritos College
- Location: 11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650
- Programs: Management-related programs, including AA/AS degrees and Certificates
- Enrollment Numbers (if applicable): 387, 276, 469, 377
Compton College
- Location: 1111 E Artesia Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
- Programs: Business Management Certificate
- Enrollment Numbers: 1, 0
East Los Angeles College
- Location: 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754
- Programs: Management-related courses and Certificates
- Enrollment Numbers: 17, 18, 18, 18
El Camino College
- Location: 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90506
- Programs: Business Management AA/AS and Certificates
Orange County
Fullerton College
- Location: 321 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
- Programs: Business Management Certificate
Saddleback College
- Location: Mission Viejo, CA 92692
- Programs: Management-focused degrees and certificates
Santiago Canyon College
- Location: 1465 N Batavia St, Orange, CA 92867
- Programs: Business and Management degrees and certificates
Irvine Valley College
- Location: 5500 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
- Programs: Business programs with management courses
These colleges provide diverse opportunities for students seeking education in management, ranging from entry-level certificates to advanced associate degrees, tailored to meet local workforce needs. Also see LMI information for comprehensive numbers.
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative) NA
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Submission Details
01/14/25 - 11:46 AM
02/07/25 - 08:47 AM by Gray Rakow
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Gray Rakow Super User · 02/07/25
Confirmation of collegial consultation has been uploaded to the application.
Gray Rakow Super User · 02/05/25
As required by the LARC Program Recommendation Process, which is outlined on the LARC Program Recommendation webpage (https://losangelesrc.org/program-recommendation/), the LA Workforce Council Voting Members must be included in the collegial consultation process for new programs. If you have not already done so, please reach out to the LAWC voting members at colleges with similar programs (per your issued LMI report from LA COE) within the next week to ensure that any concerns or questions may be addressed prior to the upcoming business meeting. The current voting members are always available in the Resources section of the LARC Program Recommendation webpage. Please feel free to reach out with any questions (grakow@pasadena.edu).