Certificate in Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship - Level I
The Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship - Level I Certificate of Achievement encompasses an area of study which includes an overall study of basic business issues, legal and other business organizational issues, numerous issues faced by small business owners, and some basic bookkeeping principles and the use of relevant software. This certificate is designed to prepare students to open their own businesses, and the courses supporting the certificate combine classroom lectures, demonstrations, and a wide use of technology to ensure relevant training.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses: | ||
| ACCT 115 | QuickBooks | 2 |
| BUS 130 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 161 | Business Law and the Legal Environment II | 3 |
| BUS 170 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| Total Units | 11 | |
Certificate of Achievement Level Student Learning Outcomes
Students completing the Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship - Level I Certificate of Achievement will:
- Be better able to understand, analyze, and effectively evaluate the issues arising in the context of small business ownership, by developing and applying necessary skills to run their own businesses and developing and applying a working knowledge of appropriate business- and law-related principles.