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
| BUS100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS112 | Contemporary Organizational Communications | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE
| Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
| MGT208 | Small Business Financial Management | 3 |
| MKT101 | Marketing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| ACC110 | Small Business Computerized Accounting | 1 |
| MGT201 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MGT206 | Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MKT204 | Advertising | 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