Explore leadership and management fundamentals in the business world.
The certificate program in decision support for business at University of Maryland Global Campus focuses on building leadership skills in thinking creatively and strategically about both business administration and information systems in the workplace to achieve organizational success. In this program, you’ll explore the foundations of business administration, leadership, management, marketing, finance, accounting, and information systems to gain appropriate insights, improve operations, make on-target predictions, and achieve a competitive advantage in today’s global business environment.
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One Course Chosen from the Following:
(3 Credits, IFSM 300)
(3 Credits, DATA 200)
Five Required Courses:
(3 Credits, MRKT 210)
(3 Credits, BMGT 364)
(3 Credits, BMGT 365) *
(3 Credits, FINC 330)**
(3 Credits, BMGT 495)**
*This course has a prerequisite of (3 Credits, BMGT 110) or (3 Credits, BMGT 364)
**This course has prerequisites that are not part of the certificate program.
Note: This information is for students who enroll in the 2025-2026 academic year. For prior year requirements for this program or to review UMGC's complete program requirements for a specific academic year, visit our program catalog archive
Apply Credit to a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
If you complete this certificate program, you may be able to apply the certificate’s required coursework to major course requirements for the bachelor’s degree in business administration.
One Course Chosen from the Following:
(3 Credits, IFSM 300)
(3 Credits, DATA 200)
Five Required Courses:
(3 Credits, MRKT 210)
(3 Credits, BMGT 364)
(3 Credits, BMGT 365) *
(3 Credits, FINC 330)**
(3 Credits, BMGT 495)**
*This course has a prerequisite of (3 Credits, BMGT 110) or (3 Credits, BMGT 364)
**This course has prerequisites that are not part of the certificate program.
Note: This information is for students who enroll in the 2025-2026 academic year. For prior year requirements for this program or to review UMGC's complete program requirements for a specific academic year, visit our program catalog archive
Apply Credit to a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
If you complete this certificate program, you may be able to apply the certificate’s required coursework to major course requirements for the bachelor’s degree in business administration.
