My Academic Plan
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your certificate and
should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester,
complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please
see your Academic Advisor.
Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-semester Certificate in Small Business Ownership and start or operate a business. Students explore small business management, finance and marketing concepts. This certificate prepares students for the entrepreneurial challenge of starting, operating and marketing a business effectively. This program includes additional elective classes in the following areas based on your interests: marketing, employee management, financial management, business support and looks at career options.
Learn more about this program.
First Semester
| MAN2025 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
| BUS 1002 or MAN 2016 or MGD 2068 | Entrepreneurial Operations (BUS 1002) or Small Business Management (MAN 2016) or Business for Creatives (MGD 2068) | 3 |
| MAR 1055 or MAR 2016 or MAR 2020 | Social Media Marketing in Business (MAR 1055) or Principles of Marketing (MAR 2016) or Principles of Advertising (MAR 2020) | 3 |
| BUS 2016 or BUS 2018 | Legal Environment Business (BUS 2016) or Legal Environment Business II (BUS 2018) | 3 |
| COMPUTER ELECTIVE | Any Computer Technology Elective from CIS, CWB, CNG or MGD Course | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |