Business Management
DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR
Kathy Standen
Marketing and Business Communications
Marcus Wilson
Business Law, Business Economics, Introduction to Business
DEPARTMENT FACULTY
Gary Graves
Business Management, Entrepreneurship, and Creativity
Rich Ghidella
Real Estate and Finance
Barry McCarthy
Management and International Business
The Business Management Department has many adjunct faculty members from a wide variety of business backgrounds.
Course Details and Course Rotation
Note: Business Management Course Rotation. Subject to Change.
Business Management Concentration Areas
Click for more information on degrees and certificates in these concentrations.
Degree and Certificate Information
Your pathway to earning a Business or CIS Certificate should feel exciting—not overwhelming, and we’ve made it easy to apply!!
Certificates are one of the best ways to boost your résumé, qualify for promotions, showcase your skills to employers, and move confidently into your career field. Many students discover they qualify for more than one certificate simply by completing the courses they’re already taking.
Certificates are awarded year-round, and you can apply as soon as you’ve finished the required courses with a grade of C or better. There is no need to wait for graduation.
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Check Your Progress Anytime
You are encouraged to use DegreeWorks to see what you’ve completed and what you have left. These tools make the process simple:
See how each course applies to different Business and CIS certificates:
This Course Counts Toward…BOT (pilot tool)
https://www.playlab.ai/project/cm8gf3nun0lmuv2l250cw5nwi
Check your personal progress toward a certificate (pilot tool):
H.A.R.V.E.S.T. -Hornet Academic Resources BOT
https://www.playlab.ai/project/cm9pt45g10o05onigi4hshjmf
Many students are surprised to learn they are already close to completing a certificate.
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Applying for a Certificate
When you’ve completed the required courses (with grades of C or better) and final grades are posted, you may submit your certificate application. Applications are now handled by the Evaluations Unit in Admissions & Records. For help or updates on your application, email: evaluations@fullcoll.edu. Click here for additional Admissions and Records information including Graduation Applications. Check with Admissions and Records for those deadlines.
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A Certificate Is a Career Advantage
Highlighting a certificate on your résumé indicates to employers that you are committed, skilled, and job-ready. It can help you:
• Stand out in interviews • Qualify for better positions • Showcase your specialty area • Support a promotion • Build credibility while completing a degree
Business and CIS certificates are powerful career tools—designed to help you get noticed now, not years from now.




