Program Description

The Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Certificate is intended to help those who want to embark on starting their own business to have the basic skills to get started. Learners will learn basic business technologies and strategies to get started toward turning their dreams into a reality.

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Approximate Program Cost

$2,859
Tuition & Fees: $2,735
Books & Supplies: $124

Financial Aid

Not Available
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Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Identify the human aspects of business
  • Apply basic small business functions
  • Create and present a strategic business and marketing plan
  • Develop strategies to deal with the unexpected realities of small business management
  • Analyze global, ethical and legal environments of business

Careers

Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:

  • Business Founder
  • Business Owner
  • CEO
  • Small Business President

Courses

The Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Certificate is a 23 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

Introduction To Business 3.00
Quickbooks 1 1.00
Marketing Principles 3.00
Business Law 1 3.00
Word Level 1 1.00
Entrepreneurship Principles 3.00
Entrepreneurial Innovation And Opportunity Recognition 3.00

Credit for Prior Learning Available

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Pathways

Pathways are a series of connected programs that enable you to advance over time to better jobs and higher levels of education and training. By earning one degree, you could also be completing several courses of a related program in a pathway, bringing you one step closer to an advanced degree.

Completing the Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Certificate Earns You:

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