Entrepreneurial Studies Level I

This award is not eligible for Financial Aid

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Entrepreneurial Studies Level I program is designed to provide students with an introduction to the entrepreneurial process. Courses include a history of entrepreneurship, current research into its impacts on society, types of business start-up opportunities, and creating a preliminary business plan, as well as securing a healthy financial future. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Entrepreneurial Studies Level II is also available.

This is a Fast Track Certificate, which can be completed in two semesters or less.

Details

Field of Interest
Business, Entrepreneurialism and Management
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Entrepreneurial Studies Level I (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5819N
Total credits required
10-11
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Effective Term
Fall 2019
Notes

This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

What You'll Learn
  • Explain entrepreneurship.
  • Create planning activities required for the successful launch of a new venture.
  • Identify venture opportunities.
  • Evaluate feasibility of venture opportunities.
  • Explore and evaluate funding opportunities.
  • Create opportunities through innovation.
Required Courses
Course # Course Title Credits
Credits: 10-11
EPS150 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 3
EPS160 New Venture Creation 2
EPS162 Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship (3) OR
EPS195 Business Start-Up and Planning (2) 2-3
GBS132 Personal and Family Financial Security 3

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