Entrepreneurship, AAS (A25490)

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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.

Major Courses

ACC 120 - Prin of Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
BUS 110 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3
BUS 115 - Business Law I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 137 - Principles of Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 153 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 280 - REAL Small Business Credit Hours: 4
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credit Hours: 3
ECO 252 - Prin of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ETR 210 - Intro to Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3
ETR 220 - Innovation and Creativity Credit Hours: 3
ETR 230 - Entrepreneur Marketing Credit Hours: 3
ETR 240 - Funding for Entrepreneurs Credit Hours: 3
ETR 270 - Entrepreneurship Issues Credit Hours: 3
INT 110 - International Business Credit Hours: 3
MKT 223 - Customer Service Credit Hours: 3
MKT 232 - Social Media Marketing Credit Hours: 4
Accounting Elective Credit Hours: 2 *

Total: 53 Credit Hours

General Education Courses

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credit Hours: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credit Hours: 3
ECO 251 - Prin of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
MAT 143 - Quantitative Literacy Credit Hours: 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Credit Hours: 3 *

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Other Required Courses

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credit Hours: 1

Total: 1 Credit Hour

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 69

*Recommended Elective & General Education Options

Accounting Elective:

Take One:

ACC 140 - Payroll Accounting Credit Hours: 2
ACC 150 - Accounting Software Appl Credit Hours: 2

Humanities/Fine Arts:

Take One:

ART 111 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
MUS 110 - Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3

Note:

Students enrolled full-time and making satisfactory progress should complete the program in five semesters. Additional time may be needed to complete general education requirements.

Contact the program coordinator or department chair for specific requirements.