Entrepreneurship
Overview
The Entrepreneurship Certificate is designed for the student who seeks to be an entrepreneur in a start-up business or who wants to work as an entrepreneurial change agent within an existing corporate setting. This program prepares students to recognize opportunities, identify business issues, and analyze actions to better position their business. The certificate program will help to prepare students to be successful and to develop the necessary skills needed to manage, promote, and compete.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Evaluate the importance of strategic, operational and financial planning in the small business setting.
- Compare and contrast the three general methods of starting a small business start-up, buy an existing business or buy a franchise and evaluate the pros and cons of each method.
- Describe the process for identifying, evaluating and selecting new business opportunities.
- Identify and discuss the major environmental forces that influence a manager’s work.
- Identify and discuss types and methods of decision making.
- Explain the importance of business ethics and social responsibility to new business ventures.
- Differentiate between strategic business plans and strategic marketing plans.
- Develop a plan to incorporate principles of customer service into all areas of the business.
Academic Division of Professional Programs
Entrepreneurship Courses
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Code
Course
Credits
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- ACC 101
Accounting I
- 3
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- BUS 202
Principles of Customer Service
- 3
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- MGT 201
Principles of Management
- 3
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- MGT 203
Human Resources Management
- 3
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- MGT 230
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- 3
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- MGT 235
Financing a Small Business
- 3
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- MKT 201
Principles of Advertising
- 3
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- MKT 202
Principles of Marketing
- 3
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