International Business I

This certificate presents the business concepts necessary to compete in the International Global Marketplace. It prepares students to import, export, and/or establish an overseas business presence. This program is designed for both the individual entrepreneur and the established company executive. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to evaluate cross-cultural issues of marketing a product or service; explain the functions of the U.S. Customs Agency and other regulatory agencies; describe the documentation required by each agency. Students must complete all required courses for a minimum of 9 units.

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This certificate does not satisfy the major requirements for the Associate in Science degree.

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PREREQUISITE COURSES REQUIRED COURSES FOR CERTIFICATE UNITS
  BUSAD 101 Introduction to Business 3
  BUSAD 170 Introduction to International Business 3
  BUSAD 178 Introduction to International Finance 3
  TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED 9
NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET.  SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.

February 2026 GCC Catalog Addendum Spring 2026

*This certificate is not financial aid eligible  

Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see the catalog from that year.