# Entrepreneurial Studies (Associate of Science)

El Camino College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Business

Source: http://catalog.elcamino.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=3697

**Business Division**
www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/business/

The Entrepreneurial Studies A.S. Degree provides students with the core business knowledge in preparation for managing or starting a small business.  Upon successful completion of the program requirements, students will possess knowledge of all aspects of small business creation with focus on accounting, management, and marketing.  In addition, students will complete a comprehensive business plan for their unique product or service concept.

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit  www.elcamino.edu/academics/areas-of-study/entrepreneurial-studies.php.

### Required Core:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUS 108 | Written Business Communications | 3 |
| BUS 110 | Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 113 | Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 124 | Entrepreneurship Start-up Planning and Funding | 3 |
| BUS 125 | Entrepreneurship Start-up Operations and Management | 3 |
| BUS 127 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BUS 128 | Think Like an Entrepreneur | 1 |
| CIS 13 | Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| LAW 5 | Business Law | 3 |

### 3 - 4 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUS 111 | Digital Marketing | 3 |
| CIS 132 | Web Development using HTML5, CSS3, and WordPress | 3 |

### 3 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUS 126 | Accounting for Small Business | 3 |
| BUS 150 | Financial Accounting | 4 |

### 3 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUS 119 | Principles of Retailing Management | 3 |
| BUS 120 | Business Management | 3 |

### 3 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUS 121 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BUS 122 | Human Relations in Organizations | 3 |

**Total Major Units: 31-32**

### GE Patterns

Complete one of the following:

#### ECC GE: 24 units

Required for local degrees (AA and AS).

#### Cal-GETC: 34 units

Required for transfer degrees (AA-T and AS-T).

### Electives

As needed to reach a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units.

**Minimum Degree Total: 60 units**