Would you like to develop your professional skills and advance your career? The Vocational Business degrees and certificates at Yuba College provide students with the practical training and experience for various administrative and managerial roles. Students will learn how to manage offices, retail or small businesses, or human resources.
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Associate Degrees in Vocational Business
Your first 2 years at Yuba College prepare you to continue your studies at a four-year college.
Program Map for General Business Management AS
FALL SEMESTER 1
16 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
16 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 1
14 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
14 unitsFALL SEMESTER 2
15 units
FALL SEMESTER 2
15 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 2
15 units
SPRING SEMESTER 2
15 unitsTOTAL
60 units
TOTAL
60 unitsProgram Map for Human Resources AS
FALL SEMESTER 1
15 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
15 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 1
15 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
15 unitsFALL SEMESTER 2
15 units
FALL SEMESTER 2
15 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 2
15 units
SPRING SEMESTER 2
15 unitsTOTAL
60 units
TOTAL
60 unitsProgram Map for Small Business Management AS
FALL SEMESTER 1
14 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
14 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 1
16 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
16 unitsFALL SEMESTER 2
15 units
FALL SEMESTER 2
15 unitsSPRING SEMESTER 2
15 units
SPRING SEMESTER 2
15 unitsTOTAL
60 units
TOTAL
60 unitsTransfer Degrees are your fast-track to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the CSU system.
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Certificates in Vocational Business
Looking to jump into a career right away? Career Education certificates prepare you with job skills for real-world careers
Program Map for Administrative Assistant Certificate
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 unitsGNBUS 55A Beginning Keyboarding (prereq for GNBUS 55B) 3 Units
GNBUS 55B Intermediate Keyboarding (Second half term) 3 Units
GNBUS 51 Computer and Machine Calculation (Fall Only) 1.5 Units
GNBUS 41 Computer Operating Systems 1 Units
GNBUS 52 Business English (Fall Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 53 Records and Information Management (Fall Only) 3 Units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
14 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
14 unitsENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing (prereq to GNBUS 21) 4 Units
GNBUS 32 Word Processing Applications (Spring Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 68 PDF Applications Using Adobe Acrobat 1 Units
GNBUS 33 Spreadsheet Applications 3 Units
FALL SEMESTER 2: Option 1: Administrative Assistant General
9 units
FALL SEMESTER 2: Option 1: Administrative Assistant General
9 unitsOption 1: GNBUS 60 General Office Procedures (first half term; Fall only) 3 Units
Option 1: GNBUS 61 Advanced Office Procedures (second half term; Fall Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 21 Business Communications (Spring Only) 3 Units
TOTAL
32.5 units
TOTAL
32.5 unitsProgram Map for Administrative Assistant Certificate – Medical
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 unitsGNBUS 55A Beginning Keyboarding (prereq for GNBUS 55B) 3 Units
GNBUS 55B Intermediate Keyboarding (Second half term) 3 Units
GNBUS 51 Computer and Machine Calculation (Fall Only) 1.5 Units
GNBUS 41 Computer Operating Systems 1 Units
GNBUS 52 Business English (Fall Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 53 Records and Information Management (Fall Only) 3 Units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
11 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
11 unitsENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing (prereq to GNBUS 21) 4 Units
GNBUS 32 Word Processing Applications (Spring Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 68 PDF Applications Using Adobe Acrobat 1 Units
GNBUS 65 Medical Office Procedures 3 Units
FALL SEMESTER 2:
9 units
FALL SEMESTER 2:
9 unitsGNBUS 64 Medical Terminology for Office Specialist 3 Units
GNBUS 33 Spreadsheet Applications 3 Units
GNBUS 21 Business Communications 3 Units
SPRING SEMESTER 2
3 units
SPRING SEMESTER 2
3 unitsGNBUS 62 Medical Coding 3 Units
TOTAL
37.5
TOTAL
37.5Program Map for Administrative Assistant Certificate – Legal
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
14.5 unitsGNBUS 55A Beginning Keyboarding (prereq for GNBUS 55B) 3 Units
GNBUS 55B Intermediate Keyboarding (Second half term) 3 Units
GNBUS 51 Computer and Machine Calculation (Fall Only) 1.5 Units
GNBUS 41 Computer Operating Systems 1 Units
GNBUS 52 Business English (Fall Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 53 Records and Information Management (Fall Only) 3 Units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
11 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
11 unitsENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing (prereq to GNBUS 21) 4 Units
GNBUS 32 Word Processing Applications (Spring Only) 3 Units
GNBUS 68 PDF Applications Using Adobe Acrobat 1 Units
GNBUS 18 Business Law 3 Units
FALL SEMESTER 2:
9 units
FALL SEMESTER 2:
9 unitsGNBUS 63 Legal Office Procedures 3 Units
GNBUS 33 Spreadsheet Applications 3 Units
GNBUS 21 Business Communications 3 Units
TOTAL
34.5
TOTAL
34.5Program Map for Small Business Management Certificate
FALL SEMESTER 1
12 units
FALL SEMESTER 1
12 unitsGNBUS 30 Business Computer Applications 3 Units
GNBUS 7 Entrepreneurship 3 Units
GNBUS 6 Principles of Management 3 Units
GNBUS 10 Introduction to Global Business 3 Units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
10 units
SPRING SEMESTER 1
10 unitsGNBUS 5 Introduction to Supervision 3 Units
GNBUS 48 Business Ethics 3 Units
Choose 1 ACCT 10 General Accounting (recommended) OR ACCT 11 Principles of Accounting-Financial 4 Units
TOTAL
15 units
TOTAL
15 unitsCareers in Vocational Business
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