General Business

Central Alabama Community College

Associate's Degree

The General Business program provides students with foundational business knowledge including accounting, business law, management, marketing, and economics. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in business or to continue toward bachelor's degree completion.

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General Business

Central Alabama Community College

Associate's Degree

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Skills & Competencies

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingMonitoringCoordinationSocial PerceptivenessWritingManagement of Personnel ResourcesComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningTime ManagementPersuasionService OrientationNegotiation

Knowledge

Administration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceMathematicsEnglish LanguageSales and MarketingProduction and ProcessingEconomics and AccountingAdministrative

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingProblem SensitivitySpeech RecognitionFluency of IdeasCategory FlexibilityNear Vision

Tasks

Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure product
Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing
Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into wri
Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and buying habits to identify
Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing profess
Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance wit
Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of workers in branches, offices, or departments of establ
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries an
Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in
Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as adv

Technology

Customer relationship management CRM softwareDocument management softwareHuman resources softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareData base user interface and query softwareWord processing softwareDevelopment environment softwareAccounting softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareFinancial analysis softwareOperating system softwareEnterprise application integration softwareSales and marketing software

Tools

10-key calculatorsCell phonesComputer scannersCredit card processing machinesDesktop computersDigital camerasHandtrucksHumidity test chambersLaptop computersMagnetic card readersPersonal computersPersonal digital assistants PDAPhotocopying equipmentPoint of sale POS systemsProfilometersNotebook computersScannersTablet computers

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