Small Business and Entrepreneurship Certificate

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No. of Credit: 21

Contact: Anthony Stout, Acting Chair, Business

This course sequence prepares students for careers as entrepreneurs and small business owners. Students develop proficiency in small business management and customer relations and are introduced to social entrepreneurship. These courses may be applied to an Associate’s Degree in Business Management with a Concentration in Small Business & Entrepreneurship. The maximum number of credits accepted by transfer into this program is 15.

This program may be completed online.

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Required Courses and Recommended Sequence:

The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program. College Prep and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Course availability within the program sequences is specifically intended for full-time students who begin their course work with the fall semester. Students should always consult their online program evaluation or an academic advisor to better understand typical course availability and individual program planning.

First Semester

ENG-1010 - Composition and Rhetoric* (E) (3)
ENG-1010 completed with a minimum grade of “C”
BAD-1015 - Introduction to Business* (3)
BAD-1300 - Business Mathematics* (3)

Second Semester

Third Semester

Notes:

* Courses requiring a prerequisite or co-requisite

****Pending MHEC approval

Course Indicators: English Composition (E), Arts (A), Cultural and Global Awareness (C), Humanities (H), Biological/Physical Sciences (S), Social/Behavioral Sciences (B), Mathematics (M)