The online Certificate of Graduate Study in Sustainable Family Enterprise requires 9 credits: 6 credits in required coursework and 3 credits in an additional course of the student's choosing. Required courses, Sustainable Family Enterprise I and II (BSAD 335 and 336), must be taken in sequence. The additional course may be taken at any time. The next scheduled course offerings are outlined below.
Required Courses (6 Credits) include:
BSAD 335 Sustainable Family Enterprise I - The Best Practices
BSAD 336 Sustainable Family Enterprise II – The Next Practices
Additional Course (3 Credits):
BSAD 363 Accounting and Reporting for ESG
BSAD 305 Sustainable Marketing
BSAD 340 Green Operations and Supply Chains
BSAD 338 Integrating Sustainability in New Business Models
BSAD 308 Finance for Sustainable Enterprise
BSAD 395 Leading Sustainable Enterprise
Schedule of courses offered through Summer 2023:
| Semester | Dates | Courses Offered |
|---|---|---|
| Fall (early) | Aug. 29 – Oct. 18, 2022 | BSAD 363 |
| Fall (late) | Oct. 19 – Dec. 16, 2022 | BSAD 340, BSAD 335 |
| Spring (early) | Jan. 17 – March 10, 2023 | BSAD 305, BSAD 336 |
| Spring (late) | March 20 – May 12, 2023 | BSAD 395 |
| Summer (early) | TBD | BSAD 308 |
| Summer (late) | TBD | BSAD 338 |
The following sample schedules offer some options of how you may choose to approach the program and complete all required courses.
Sample Program 1
| Dates | Courses |
| Fall (early), Aug. 29 – Oct. 18, 2022 | BSAD 363, Accounting and Reporting for ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) |
| Fall (late), Oct. 19 – Dec. 16, 2022 | BSAD 335, Sustainable Family Enterprise I - The Best Practices |
| Spring (early), Jan. 17 – March 10, 2023 | BSAD 336, Sustainable Family Enterprise II – The Next Practices |
Sample Program 2
| Dates | Courses |
| Fall (late), Oct. 19 – Dec. 16, 2022 | BSAD 335, Sustainable Family Enterprise I - The Best Practices BSAD 340, Green Operations and Supply Chains |
| Spring (early), Jan. 17 – March 10, 2023 | BSAD 336, Sustainable Family Enterprise II – The Next Practices |
Sample Program 3
| Dates | Courses |
| Fall (late), Oct. 19 – Dec. 16, 2022 | BSAD 335, Sustainable Family Enterprise I - The Best Practices |
| Spring (early), Jan. 17 – March 10, 2023 | BSAD 336, Sustainable Family Enterprise II – The Next Practices |
| Spring (late), March 20 – May 12, 2023 | BSAD 395, Leading Sustainable Enterprise |
