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Entrepreneurship, TCC (EN11)  Technical Certificate of Credit


Campus Locations: Online

Description:

This program generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing, and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

Program Outcomes: This program teaches students to analyze markets, plan strategies, and attract customers. Additionally, they will learn to apply ethical standards in marketing and business decisions, ensuring honesty and fairness in professional settings.

Careers: Entry Level Business Positions and Beginning Entrepreneurship, General and Operations Manager

Length of Program: 2 Terms

Curriculum Outline (18 hours)
Occupational Courses 18
MKTG 2210

This course provides an overview of the steps in establishing a business. A formal business will be created. Topics include planning, location analysis, financing, developing a business plan, and entrepreneurial ethics and social responsibility.

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MGMT 1100

Develops skills and behaviors necessary for successful supervision of people and their job responsibilities. Emphasis will be placed on real life concepts, personal skill development, applied knowledge and managing human resources. Course content is intended to help managers and supervisors deal with a dramatically changing workplace being affected by technology changes, a more competitive and global market place, corporate restructuring and the changing nature of work and the workforce. Topics include: Understanding the Managers Job and Work Environment; Building an Effective Organizational Culture; Leading, Directing, and the Application of Authority; Planning, Decision-Making, and Problem-Solving; Human Resource Management, Administrative Management, Organizing, and Controlling.

3
MKTG 2010

This course introduces competencies required in managing a small business. Topics include: nature of small business management, business management and organizational change, marketing strategies, employee relations, financial planning, and business assessment and growth.

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MKTG 1130

This course introduces the study of contracts and other legal issues and obligations for businesses. Topics include: creation and evolution of laws, court decision processes, legal business structures, sales contracts, commercial papers, Uniform Commercial Code, and risk-bearing devices.

3
ACCT 2140

Introduces law and its relationship to business. Topics include: legal ethics, legal processes, business contracts, business torts and crimes, real and personal property, agency and employment, risk-bearing devices, and Uniform Commercial Code. Course Transfer Information: ACCT 2140 will transfer to South Georgia State College (SGSC) as equivalent for BUSA 2270. See the SGSC General Studies & General Business Transfer Agreement for more information.

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