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Entrepreneurship - Certificate (Career)

APPLICATION CODE 214

For curriculum information, contact the Division of Health, Science, and Technology—Room SET-430.

This certificate is designed for those seeking to develop or enhance skills for launching an entrepreneurial venture or bringing innovation to an existing business. Courses focus on the entrepreneurial mindset, ideation and opportunity recognition, feasibility, concept development, giving persuasive business pitches, marketing, selling and the creation and presentation of business plans. 

Suggested Semester 1

Course NumberTitleCredits
BMGT 120Small Business Management

3
ENTR 113Introduction to Entrepreneurship

3
HUMN 115Entrepreneurship and Creativity

3

Suggested Semester 2

Course NumberTitleCredits
BMGT 130Principles of Marketing

3
BMGT 208Fundamentals of Selling

3
ENTR 210Business Plan Design & Delivery

3

Total Credit Hours: 18

A graduate should be able to

  1. Define entrepreneurship and explain the entrepreneurial mindset.
  2. Identify and develop a business plan.
  3. Create and deliver a business pitch.
  4. Develop a business marketing plan.
  5. Describe and explain the personal selling process.
  6. Prepare and present a business plan.