Course Catalog

Entrepreneurship - AAS Degree

The Entrepreneurship curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth as self-employed business owners.

Course work includes developing a student’s ability to make informed decisions as future business owners. Courses include entrepreneurial concepts learned in innovation and creativity, business funding, and marketing. Additional course work includes computers and economics.

Through these skills, students will have a sound education base in entrepreneurship for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared to be self-employed and open their own businesses.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Entrepreneurship Program, the graduate should be able to:

  • Explain and discuss the entrepreneurial process and issued faced by entrepreneurs.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to correctly target market for a start-up business with limited resources.
  • Create a viable business plan.

Entrepreneurship Checklist

Fall Semester I

Course NameCourse TitleClassContactClinicalCredits
ACA-122College Transfer Success

0

0

1

BUS-110Introduction to Business

3

0

3

BUS-115Business Law I

3

0

3

BUS-139Entrepreneurship I

3

0

3

ENG-111Writing and Inquiry

3

0

3

Total Credit Hours:13

Spring Semester I

Program Electives: Take three credits from prefixes: ACC, BUS, CSV, CTS, DBA, ECO, ETR, MKT, OST, SPA-111, WBL

 

Select One Communications Course: COM-110, COM-120, COM-231, ENG-112, ENG-114

Select One Science/Math Course: BIO-111, BIO-140, BIO-168, CHM-151, MAT-110, MAT-143, MAT-152, MAT-171

Course NameCourse TitleClassContactClinicalCredits
ETR-220Innovation and Creativity

3

0

3

CIS-110Introduction to Computers

2

0

3

Total Credit Hours:15-16

Summer Semester I

Select One Course from the Social/Behavioral Sciences Courses for 3 credit hours: ECO-251, ECO-252, HIS-111, HIS-112, HIS-121, HIS-131, HIS-132, POL-120, PSY-150, SOC-210, SOC-220, SOC-225

Course NameCourse TitleClassContactClinicalCredits
ETR-230Entrepreneur Marketing

3

0

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Fall Semester II

Program Electives: Take three credits from prefixes: ACC, BUS, CSV, CTS, DBA, ECO, ETR, MKT, OST, SPA-111, WBL

Course NameCourse TitleClassContactClinicalCredits
ACC-120Principles of Financial Accounting

3

0

4

ECO-251Principles of Microeconomics

3

0

3

MKT-120Principles of Marketing

3

0

3

BUS-245Entrepreneurship II

3

0

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester II

Program Electives: Take three credits from prefixes: ACC, BUS, CSV, CTS, DBA, ECO, ETR, MKT, OST, SPA-111, WBL

 

Select One Course from the Humanities/Fine Arts Courses for 3 credit hours: ART-111, ART-114, ART-115, DRA-111, DRA-115, ENG-231, ENG-232, ENG-241, ENG-242, HUM-115, MUS-110, MUS-112, PHI-240, REL-110, REL-211, REL-212, REL-221

 

Course NameCourse TitleClassContactClinicalCredits
BUS-240Business Ethics

3

0

3

BUS-260Business Communication

3

0

3

ETR-240Funding for Entrepreneurs

3

0

3

Total Credit Hours:14-15

Total Credit Hours: 64-66