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Entrepreneurship Fundamentals

Certificate

The Entrepreneurship Fundamentals Certificate is a 17 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

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Credit for Prior Learning Available

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

Introduction To Business (10102124)

3.00

Introduces learners to the evolution of business and entrepreneurship. Learners analyze global, ethical and legal environments of business, explore the human side of business and examine the functional approach to information technology, marketing, human resource management, operations management and finance.

NTC Assessments Offered:

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Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information
04VC Fall
Open
Oct 20 –
Dec 15
 Oct 25 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
Oct 20 – Dec 15
-
Online
John Burgess
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Quickbooks 1 (10101180)

1.00

Introduces basic accounting concepts, set up and management of QuickBooks Online company files. The learner will navigate through the software by creating a new company, entering beginning balances, service and inventory items. Introduces adding new customers and vendors by entering and paying bills, writing checks, creating invoices and sales receipts. Demonstrates achievement by producing accurate reports.

Industry Credentials Accepted:
  • Intuit QuickBooks Online Certification

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Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information
04VC Fall
Open
Oct 20 –
Dec 15
 Oct 25 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
Oct 20 – Dec 15
-
Online
Sara Hill
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Marketing Principles (10104172)

3.00

Introduces an understanding of basic marketing fundamentals. The learner will explore consumer demographics, lifestyles and decision making; evaluate product distribution; promotions and price planning. The learner will create a Strategic Marketing Plan combining the components listed and develop a presentation.

NTC Assessments Offered:
National Exams Accepted:
  • CLEP® Principles of Marketing
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Business Law 1 (10102160)

3.00

Develop an understanding of business organizations, contracts, and sales contracts by reviewing relevant court cases. Emphasizes the importance, meaning, and value of law in everyday lives. Special emphasis is placed on contemporary legal problems that challenge today's society.

NTC Assessments Offered:
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Word Level 1 (10103243)

1.00

Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Word with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to start Word, create a new document, create business letters, flyers, brochures, research papers, resumes, work with SmartArt, apply basic formatting and more.

NTC Assessments Offered:
Industry Credentials Accepted:
  • Microsoft Office Specialist - Office Word 2019

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This table provides a quick look at how this course is being offered. Please note that course section availability, dates, times, instruction modes and locations are subject to change, so be sure to confirm details closer to registration.

Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information
04VC Fall
Open
Oct 20 –
Dec 15
 Oct 25 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
Oct 20 – Dec 15
-
Online
Annie Wojcik
05VC Fall
Open
Oct 20 –
Dec 15
 Oct 25 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
Oct 20 – Dec 15
-
Online
Dianne Carroll
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Entrepreneurship Principles (10145127)

3.00

Explores entrepreneurial ventures and provides the newest tools, skills and mindset needed to thrive in the uncertain environment of entrepreneurship. Leaners will use real-world examples, case studies and business model design tools to develop entrepreneurial projects.

Conditions

Student has completed all of the following course(s): SMALLBUS 10145126 - Entrepreneurial Innovation And

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Entrepreneurial Innovation And Opportunity Recognition (10145126)

3.00

Introduces the concepts of invention, innovation and opportunity recognition. Investigate the entrepreneurial mindset and entrepreneurship as a career. Explore the concepts of idea creation and feasibility testing.

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Test-Out Option Term Definitions

Test

An exam that is scored by faculty or staff in NTC’s Testing Center.

Skill Demonstration

A performance of your expertise that is evaluated by faculty.

Combination: Test & Skill Demonstration

A combination of both a test and a skill demonstration.

Portfolio

A collection and explanation of your past learning through work or life experience.

Have Questions?

If you have questions about this program, please contact our Career Coaches at 715.803.1645.

If you have further questions regarding our Credit for Prior Learning options, please contact Student Records at studentrecords@ntc.edu or 715.803.1796.