Citrus Heights, California Business Associate Degree Program
Show Everyone You Mean Business – Citrus Heights
Want to work at a corporation? Would you like to work as a business administrator or a human resources representative? Learn the skills you’ll need for an entry-level position in business at the Citrus Heights campus. We can help you learn the fundamentals of a business setting and begin to build a plan to climb the corporate ladder.
As a businessperson, you can contribute to the success of an enterprise, big or small, by using organizational and leadership skills you can learn through our business program. You can learn how to provide decisions through research and development as well as how to contribute to many different areas of an organization.
Keep in mind that the majority of the population works in many aspects of business, so the demand is always going to be there. With an Associate of Science in Business degree you can jump-start your career at an entry-level position in a variety of company departments and begin to work your way up.
Potential organizational environments available in the business world include accounting, sports management, public relations, advertising, promotions, healthcare and self-employment where you can build your own company. No matter where you desire to work, the Citrus Heights Business program can provide a great educational foundation for you.
If you’re looking for a Business school in Citrus Heights, consider Carrington College California because:
- Our Business program can typically be completed in as few as 18 months
- You can enjoy a mix of classroom instruction and online courses, making it convenient for busy students
- You can learn from experienced instructors
Begin your Business Career at Carrington College California
As a student in the Business program at our Carrington College California, Citrus Heights campus, you can hone your skills through different subjects like human resources, business, finance, data analysis and global business. Our program culminates in an Associate of Science in Business degree, and is also a good start if you would like to continue into higher education.
As a student in the Citrus Heights Business degree program you can learn how to develop and implement business tactics and marketing campaigns and customize them to your clients’ needs. Students are taught different sales and management techniques and can discover how to offer solutions to critical business problems. Graduates of our Citrus Heights Business degree program should have the skills and the confidence to:
- Work in a team environment
- Develop financial resolutions
- Design relational databases
- Build database applications such as tables, queries, forms and reports
- Examine fundamental concepts in marketing
Our courses include subjects such as:
- Introduction to Global Business—learn international culture, trade barriers and many other global business challenges
- Data Analysis—learn about topics such as relational database systems and how to build one, database security, and backup and recovery procedures
- Finance— learn the core concepts of finance and the tools of accounting that are necessary to help run a business
- Human Relations in Business—learn how to motivate, lead, and communicate with customers, employees and coworkers. You could also learn about cultural differences that may cause conflict and affect moral and within organizations.
Citrus Heights Business Graduates can hope for a flourishing career
According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of “advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers is expected to increase by 13 percent through 2018.” * This is a significant increase, especially with our ever-changing economy.
If you’d like to take the first steps to building a strong future in business at our Citrus Heights campus, perhaps it’s time to talk to a Carrington College California Enrollment Services Representative? Our Business classes will be enrolling soon, so get started today.
Program availability varies by location
*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook (2010-11 Ed.)











