They say, "Business makes the world go around," and it may very well be true. The opportunities in the business field are practically endless. Banking, marketing, accounting, information technology, sales firms and offices of all types make the person with general business and office skills invaluable. At iia, we constantly update the information that our students receive in order to make them the most marketable graduates possible.
Business Technology Specialist
- 30 weeks, 25 credits
- Days: Monday - Thursday 8 AM to 12 PM
- Evenings: Monday - Thursday 6 PM to 9:50 PM
- Online
- Diploma Program
Your day could be filled with many different duties or you could specialize in one area. Either way, you’ll have your choice. Small and large businesses alike need people who can wear many hats. Basic accounting, spreadsheets, database design and Microsoft Word are just a few of the necessary skills that you will aquire in the iia Business Technology Specialist Program. A diversified career in business can provide you with limitless possibilities.It's all up to you!
Legal Secretary
- 33 weeks; 28 credits
- Days: Monday - Thursday 8 AM to 12 PM
- Evenings: Monday - Thursday 6PM to 9:50 PM
- Online
- Diploma Program
The Legal Secretary Diploma program is designed to teach law office skills, basic legal knowledge, writing and research, and software applications. Graduates of the program will be prepared to begin working in law offices as legal secretaries.
Business
- 66 weeks, 61 credits
- Days: Monday - Thursday 8 AM to 12 PM
- Evenings: Monday - Thursday 6 PM to 9:50 PM
- Online
- Associate of Arts Degree
The Associate of Arts Business program includes all of the fundamentals of the Business Technology Specialist program along with human resource management, finance, business law, marketing and other upper level classes necessary to prepare a graduate for a career in management.
Accounting
- 69 weeks; 62 credits
- Days: Monday - Thursday 8 AM to 12 PM
- Evenings: Monday - Thursday 6PM to 9:50 PM
- Online
- Associate of Arts Degree
The Associate of Arts in Accounting program ensures a thorough understanding of introductory accounting skills as well as general business operations. It includes in-depth coursework in computer applications used in the accounting field. Graduates of this program will be prepared for entry-level positions in business and/or accounting to include positions such as a bookkeeper or accounting clerk.
Management
- 126 weeks; 121 credits
- Online
- Bachelor of Arts Degree
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree programs at IIA are accelerated and for most students can be completed in 2½ years. Academic and professional skills focused on during the program prepare graduates to function successfully as a member of a management team.
Public Administration
- 126 weeks; 121 credits
- Online
- Bachelor of Arts Degree
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree programs at IIA are accelerated and for most students can be completed in 2½ years. The Public Administration program provides those interested in public service with an overview of available techniques and experience in applying these techniques to public policy decision making; it examines in-depth the nature of public servants, the tools at their disposal, and various roles in public organizations. This program is designed to foster an understanding of the background & history of public administration as a discipline; to develop an understanding of organizational theory; and to examine the design of healthcare, business, non-profit, government, tribal government and enterprises and public utility organizations and the environment of the public sector subsystems in which administrators function.
Management Certificate
- 21 weeks; 21 credits
- Online
- Certificate Program
The Certificate in Management is designed for students who are looking for management positions within their current field, who are interested in starting their own business, or who are seeking increased management training. The program provides students with a core understanding of management concepts and skills while allowing for specialization utilizing a variety of electives.
Accounting Certificate
- 21 weeks; 19 credits
- Online
- Certificate Program
The Certificate in Accounting provides students with a solid background in introductory accounting skills. The certificate suits postsecondary students of all levels who are looking to add a new skill set or advance in their career.