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Associate of Science International Business
Concentration in International Business

Program Description
If you are interested in an exciting career in global business, the Associate’s degree in International Business offered at Atlantis University is there to give you the foundation that is necessary for success. The program courses can be taken online, as well as at our Miami, Florida campus, and are designed to offer a broad survey of the field. Students also develop critical sensitivities to issues of cultural diversity, and learn how to effectively communicate , negotiate, and carry out business operations across international borders.

In addition to the program’s core curriculum in International Business, the Associate’s degree also provides a grounding in principles of accounting, human resources, leadership, management, administration, and a variety of industry-based computer applications. Therefore, students who earn their diploma are not only qualified to work in global business, but additionally, will have gained employment credentials that reach out to other positions and fields in the world of business:

This degree can give you the credentials to pursue positions in:

Consulting
Account Management
Marketing Project Management
Business Development
Distribution Management

Program Objective
Coursework
Mission / Vision

International Business Program Objective

The following important objectives have been built into the Associate’s degree in International Business offered at Atlantis University:

>> Provide students with a grounding in the fundamentals of International Business.

>> Heighten student sensitivity to cultural diversity so that they can negotiate more diplomatically and effectively in the global marketplace.

>> Exercise the analytical and critical thinking processes of students so that they can make effective business decisions.

>> Ensure that students have the core educational background needed to qualify for employment in international business, government, or industries in which a range of more general business skills are needed.

Career Coursework

Program courses at Atlantis University can either be taken at our Miami, Florida campus, or online. Students working towards an Associate' s degree in International Business should expect to enroll in at least some of the following career-enhancing classes:

International Management - This course looks a the dynamics of management in International firms: leadership, motivation, communication, human resource development, and other managerial practices are considered. Strategies for adapting managerial practice to “local” environments are also explored.
Customs Legislation - This course introduces students to regulations and laws pertaining to Customs administration, procedures, offenses, taxes, and the application of import and export duties.

Market Research - This course focuses on the role of research when formulating marketing decisions. Students gain a familiarity with the techniques that are behind gathering, processing, and interpreting primary and secondary data for the purpose of identifying what prospective consumers need and want.
Fundamentals of Foreign Trade - Students are taught the basic rules and institutions of international trade. Particular focus is given to the World Trade Organization. Additional topics of discussion include influential trade theories, the effect of trade on income distribution, the implications of tariff impositions, as well as the economic mechanisms and policy issues that often arise in world trade.
International Law and Economics - This course looks at international law as it relates to economics. The law of treaties, jurisdiction and immunity, human rights, international economic law, peaceful settlement of disputes, and the use of force are all considered.
International Banking and Finance - Students are introduced to tools and techniques for analyzing finance problems within the context of multinational businesses.

Our Mission

The School of Business at Atlantis University is committed to ensuring that its students acquire the education and training that they will need to succeed in a global, multi-cultural, business environment. AU is driven to create and sustain an environment of higher education that not only benefits its students, but also its distinguished professors and the business and professional community at large.

Our Vision

The School of Business at Atlantis University is guided by the vision of a solid Business School one recognized for its academic excellence and effectiveness in preparing graduates to serve the business community with professionalism and integrity. AU also aspires to become more and more of a center for global business education and technology, serving as a link that connects the business arenas of Miami, South Florida, Latin America, and the rest of the world.

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