Business Administration – Business Entrepreneurship

Program description

Students completing this certificate will have the foundation necessary to begin building a small business and start their career as an entrepreneur.

This certificate is approved through the California Community College Chancellor's Office. Upon satisfactory completion of the listed requirements and filing an application for graduation with Admissions and Records, the student's transcript will reflect completion of this certificate.

Program learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student should be able to:

1. Design an Entrepreneurship Financial Plan using current technology that determines financing to start the business and necessary capital to operate the business for the first year.
2. Compose a Business Plan that incorporates the Marketing Plan and Financial Plan, and details the goals of the organization, including the mission statement.
3. Analyze industries and economic trends to determine profitability and viability of starting a business.

Certificate requirements