Business Studies
A Business Studies program offers insights into customers, trends, and operations, giving you a solid foundation for any business path.
Business Studies Program Details
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute’s Business Studies program helps prepare you to pursue a career within businesses. This program provides instruction on topics such as business administration, customer service, accounting, sales and marketing, project management, and entrepreneurship.
Students who complete this program may be prepared to perform general office duties, set goals and deadlines for departments, and compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement. STVT is proud to offer a business studies program in South Texas. This program is offered at our McAllen campus only.
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Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
Skills Covered
Along with classroom education, students at STVT will get the opportunity to participate in hands-on training to strengthen their skills.
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Accounting
Students can familiarize themselves with the accounting cycle, banking procedures, payroll processes, disbursements, and more. -
Management for Success
Students can explore the legal, ethical, and social responsibilities managers face when working toward organizational goals. Students can also practice planning, organizing, leading, and overseeing projects. -
Mathematics for Business
Students can practice applying mathematical principles to situations they may encounter in the business world. -
Preventative maintenance services
Students can leverage their understanding of marketing, raising capital, inventory, and more to create a business plan using modern concepts and fundamentals. -
Sales Principles
Students can familiarize themselves with the buyer’s journey, how to build and maintain relationships with customers, how to address customer concerns, and more. -
Marketing
Students can learn to conduct market research to better understand the needs and wants of different target audiences. Students can put their new skills to the test by creating a marketing plan for a business. -
English Composition for Business
Students can learn the function of business writing in practical contexts and how to write for different audiences. -
Customer Relations and Servicing
Students can discover how to gauge customer satisfaction, improve customer retention, address common problems customers may face, and more.
What Can I Do With A Business Studies Diploma?
- Accounting Clerk
- Insurance Claims Clerk
- General Office Clerk
Our Campuses
Arlington
2241 S Watson Rd , Ste 181
Arlington , TX 76010
Brownsville
1900 North Expressway, Suite O
Brownsville, TX 78521
Corpus Christi
2000 S Padre Island Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
McAllen
1800 S. Main Street, Suite 500
McAllen, TX 78503
San Antonio
734 SE Military Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78214
Weslaco
1600 N. Westgate Drive, Suite 400
Weslaco, TX 78599
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At South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT), you can enroll by choosing a vocational program and campus, then contacting an admissions representative who will help you with paperwork and setting up your start date.
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