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Entrepreneurship - Certificate (Career)

APPLICATION CODE 214

For curriculum information, contact the Division of Health, Science, and Technology—Room SET-430—443-518-1600.

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
ENTR 113Introduction to Entrepreneurship

3
HUMN 115Entrepreneurship and Creativity

3

Suggested Semester 2

Course NumberTitleCredits
ACCT 111Principles of Accounting I

3
BMGT 120Small Business Management

3

Suggested Semester 3

Course NumberTitleCredits
ENTR 210Business Plan Design & Delivery

3
BMGT 130Principles of Marketing

3
OR
BMGT 208Fundamentals of Selling

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 idea.
  3. Create and deliver a business pitch.
  4. Describe accounting and its function in business.
  5. Explain the importance of the marketing and sales processes.
  6. Develop and present a business plan.