2017-2018 Credit Catalog

Small Business Management - Entrepreneurship (SBC)

2017-2018

Type: Career, Certificate (C1)

Open Admissions

Division: Career & Tech Education & Bus


The Small Business Management Entrepreneurship Certificate, a two-semester program, offers the knowledge and skills needed to start a new business venture, contribute to a growing enterprise, identify new business opportunities, and/or successfully operate a small company.   Students in this program will learn all the components of running an entrepreneurial venture or small business, including planning, organizing, leading and controlling all aspects of a small business organization. They will also develop strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.

In addition, communication strategies and business technology are emphasized.  Both oral and written communication skills are integrated into the course work.  Students gain hands-on computer experience: Quickbooks training is provided in.

First Year

Fall

BUS100Introduction to Business

3
BUS112Contemporary Organizational Communications

3
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3
MGT208Small Business Financial Management

3
MKT101Marketing

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

ACC110Small Business Computerized Accounting

1
MGT201Human Resource Management

3
MGT206Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship

3
MKT204Advertising

3
SBDE
Small Business Directed Elective

3
Total Credit Hours:13

Requirement Notes

Liberal Arts Elective: Recommended: IDS204-Ethics in Business.

ACC110: Students may substitute ACC106 for ACC110.

Small Business Directed Elective: Students must select one (1) of the following Directed Electives: MKT216-Internet Marketing, or GRA140-Integrated Media Design Principles.

Program Note
Communications and Mathematics proficiencies required to graduate.
See guided pathway sheets for advising information specific to your area of focus.

Total Credit Hours: 28