DRIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Propel Your Career
Business remains a competitive sector—that means the right preparation for your next career move is vital. The online Business Essentials Certificate from eSpelman can give you the tools you need to thrive in fields from finance to marketing and much more!
What You’ll Learn
Your Business Essentials Certificate program coursework targets expertise across key areas of business. You’ll explore fundamental principles of effective communications, decision-making, strategy, data analysis and financial management. Leverage specialized insights within each of these focuses such as interpreting and communicating financial data and applying data analytics to decision-making.
Your eSpelman Advantage
We want to see you succeed in the classroom and beyond, which is why we enhance your education with as many benefits as we can—starting with learning rooted in the 140-plus year Spelman College tradition of the highest caliber of academic experience. Our commitment to your success extends even further through the following benefits:
FLEXIBLE
100% online learning
CAREER FOCUSED
Gain in-demand skills
DEGREE CREDIT
Apply certificate credits toward your degree
ACHIEVABLE
Designed for those with or without college experience
ACCELERATED
Earn your certificate faster online
CURRENTLY DISCOUNTED
Only $600 per credit hour
Ready to make your next move in your business career? Get the real-world business tools you need with a 100% online certificate!
Your Program Info
Format: Online
Program Duration:
Two 8-week Courses
Number of Credits: 6
Time Commitment:
Approximately 6 hours/week
2025 Term Start Dates
Term 1: Monday, January 27, 2025
Term 2: Monday, April 21, 2025
Term 3: Monday, July 28, 2025
Term 4: Monday, October 13, 2025