Program Information
The Entrepreneurship micro credential explores the fundamental knowledge needed to launch and manage a small business. Topics of study include principles of management, business planning, employer-employee relationships, marketing, and finance.
Program Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
- Identify and describe the primary processes of management.
- Create a small business plan.
- Identify and describe the impact of outside forces (global, ethical, legal, regulatory) on businesses.
Curriculum
BUSM 112
Principles of Management – 3 Credits
This course is a study of the essential managerial functions planning, organizing, influencing, and controlling. The principles and techniques of management learned in each chapter are put into practice by applying them to cases of actual business problems. 3-0-3
BUSM 108
Entrepreneurship – 3 Credits
This course explores the challenges and problems of small business operations including business plans and funding, forms and records, financial problems, ordering and inventory, layout of equipment and offices, methods of improving business, and employer employee relations. 3-0-3