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Academic & Career Communities

Business & Public Service

Business & Public Service involves analysis and leadership in the global marketplace and public service sectors. These entrepreneurial and administration of justice programs, including cosmetology and fire technology, rely on skills of strategy, management, and innovation.

  • Accounting
  • Administration of Justice
  • Basic Police Academy
  • Building Inspection Technology
  • Business
  • Cosmetology
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fire Technology
  • Marketing
  • Public & Non-Profit Administration
  • Real Estate

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Academic Pathways

Start here to learn about our different certificates and degrees, recommended course sequence, transferability, and some career options.

Contact for More Information

CSM Academic and Career Communities

csmacc@smccd.edu

(650) 574-6262

Faculty Coach

Faculty Coaches are available to speak with current students about professional industries related to their particular major or field.

Phil Tran
tranph@smccd.edu

Phil is a proud product of the California community college system who graduated from De Anza College. Later, he received a bachelor’s in physiology from UC Santa Barbara, as well as an MBA from Santa Clara University. Over his 19+ years in corporate, he held positions such as infrastructure engineer, business analyst, corporate finance manager, and sales director at 11 different companies. Since 2012, Phil founded/co-founded small businesses in automotive, e-commerce, waste management and web industries.

“Learn from my experience! I’ve mentored countless students over the course of my career and can help guide you too.”

Phil Tran