Southwestern College Courses

Master fundamental investment concepts, from stocks and bonds to portfolio management, while learning to analyze financial statements and understand market dynamics in relation to economic conditions.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential ERP technologies and strategies for optimizing global supply chain operations, from product flow to business process management and certification preparation.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential multimedia features in PowerPoint, from advanced text and graphics processing to professional presentation techniques and peripheral device integration for creating impactful slideshows.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential principles of electronic commerce, from infrastructure and software to buyer behavior, security, and emerging trends in the digital marketplace.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential workplace diversity concepts, managerial approaches, and cross-cultural communication strategies to enhance organizational productivity and foster effective conflict resolution in modern professional settings.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential business law concepts, from contracts and torts to bankruptcy and consumer protection, while exploring the legal framework that shapes modern business operations in the United States.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master ethical decision-making frameworks for business and personal contexts, analyzing real-world scenarios and developing skills to navigate complex moral challenges in professional settings.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential business planning skills, from financial and managerial components to marketing strategies, with emphasis on e-commerce integration for small business success.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential financial aspects of small business operations, from startup considerations and funding strategies to effective banking practices and cash flow management.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master proven sales strategies and buyer psychology while developing essential prospecting, objection handling, and closing techniques for traditional and digital selling environments.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential entrepreneurial skills for creating successful ventures, from ideation to launch, focusing on critical resources, networking, and opportunity assessment.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential strategies for managing and operating a small business, from setting up systems and record keeping to sales operations and administrative necessities.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential management functions including planning, organizing, controlling, and effective communication while developing leadership and decision-making skills for real-world business scenarios.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential operations management concepts, from project planning and quality control to lean systems and inventory management, building practical skills for effective business operations.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master essential workplace relationship skills and leadership behaviors to enhance career advancement opportunities and professional success in organizational settings.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course