Entrepreneurship

The Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement is an online learning program designed for students who plan to open their own business, manage a small business, or work in a small business environment. This curriculum provides students with an understanding of 21st century business management practices for today's entrepreneurs. Students will be able to understand and apply core competencies required in 21st century business management and ownership including principles of accounting, business ethics, social responsibility, management, marketing, and communication, all while simultaneously mastering digital fluency. Students who successfully complete the Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion will be prepared to become CEOs of their own start-ups, franchise owner-operators, sole proprietors, and satellite or branch managers of larger operations.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate an entrepreneurial skill set that includes expertise in sales, strategic planning, marketing, customer service, business communication, accounting, and global business.

Required Courses for Major