The DVC Business Administration Department offers a wide variety of online and on-campus learning experiences. Our affordable and flexible degree and certificate programs are designed to help you develop must-have knowledge, skills, and abilities to get career-ready and prepared to thrive in the workplace.<br><br>Whether you are working toward an associate degree, taking courses to transfer to a four-year university, earning a certificate, or updating your skills, we have the courses you need. Course offerings cover everything from general business to management, marketing to small business/entrepreneurship, and accounting to real estate. Our innovative curriculum is constantly evolving to help you gain a winning edge to succeed in today's rapidly changing business environment.<br><br>PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES<br>Students completing the program will be able to:<br>1. Describe the nature and characteristics of<br>successful small business persons.<br>2. Summarize the responsibilities of small business<br>owners in selecting, motivating, training, and<br>supervising employees.<br>3. Define and give concrete examples of the<br>''Competitive Advantage'' concept that a small<br>business must achieve in order to succeed.<br>4. Construct a business plan and essential financial<br>documents for a small business