This Certificate is designed for students seeking to start, manage, and/or expand a small business. The curriculum addresses the marketing, legal, regulatory, and financial aspects of starting and managing a small business. Completion of this Entrepreneurship Certificate program demonstrates knowledge of the entrepreneurial mindset and process and provides practical tools and methods for starting, managing, and expanding a business.
CB01: Course Department Number | CB02: Course Title | Annual # Sections | Annual Enrollment Total | Annual # Sections | Annual Enrollment Total |
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BUS G100 | Intro to Bus | 12 | 540 | 12 | 540 |
BUS G108 | Legal Environment of Business | 6 | 270 | 6 | 270 |
BUS G110 | Business Law | 4 | 180 | 4 | 180 |
BUS G130 | Introduction to BUS Writing | 2 | 90 | 2 | 90 |
BUS G139 | Bus. Communications | 6 | 180 | 6 | 180 |
MGMT G110 | Elements of Management | 2 | 90 | 2 | 90 |
MKTG G100 | Principles of Marketing | 2 | 90 | 2 | 90 |
MGMT G140 | Bus. and Organizational Ethics | 1 | 45 | 1 | 45 |
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
Assess the financial, marketing, legal, and regulatory considerations for starting and owning a business.
Prepare business planning documents to start or expand a business.
Apply accounting information and prepare financial statements to evalute business performance.
Apply managerial methods to conduct operations such as business formation, online presence, and staffing.
Completion of this certificate will provide students with knowledge and skills associated with managing or expanding a small business.
Required Courses
Course NumberTitleUnits
BUS G101 The Mindset of Business Success – 3 units
MGMT G162 Managing a Small Business – 3 units
Elective Courses: Select four of the following courses
Course NumberTitleUnits
BUS G153 Writing an Effective Business Plan – 1.5 units
BUS G158 Raising Money to Start or Grow a Business – 1.5 units
BUS G159 Legal/Regulatory Essentials for Starting a Business – 1.5 units
MGMT/ACCT G163 Basic Accounting Concepts for Small Business – 1.5 units
MKTG G167 Marketing and Social Media for Entrepreneurs – 1.5 units
TOTAL UNITS: 12 units
Proposed Course Sequence:
Year 1, Fall = 9 units
BUS G101 (3 units)
MGMT G152 (3 units)
Two available Entrepreneurship II COA Electives (3 units)
Year 1, Spring = 3 units
Two available Entrepreneurship I COA Electives (3 units)
Required Courses
Course NumberTitleUnits
BUS G101 The Mindset of Business Success – 3 units
MGMT G162 Managing a Small Business – 3 units
Elective Courses: Select four of the following courses
Course NumberTitleUnits
BUS G153 Writing an Effective Business Plan – 1.5 units
BUS G158 Raising Money to Start or Grow a Business – 1.5 units
BUS G159 Legal/Regulatory Essentials for Starting a Business – 1.5 units
MGMT/ACCT G163 Basic Accounting Concepts for Small Business – 1.5 units
MKTG G167 Marketing and Social Media for Entrepreneurs – 1.5 units
TOTAL UNITS: 12 units
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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