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University Transfer Program
60–70 transferable units

California State University
University of California
Independent Colleges and Universities

Program Overview

The certificate of achievement program in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management delivers cutting-edge curriculum for student entrepreneurs that want to hone their mindset skills. Further, this program is for entrepreneurs ramping-up a small business, or those with existing small businesses. The program's courses cover general management, small business management, and marketing, as well as selective units where the student can customize curricula to their specific needs, including workforce experience.

Program Requirements

Required Core Courses: 24 units Units
BUS. 150 Small Business Management 3 units
BUS. 171 The Entrepreneurial Mindset 3 units
BUS. 173 Sources of Financing 3 units
BUS. 174 The Business Plan 3 units
BUS. 176 Selling the Idea 3 units
BUS. 180 Introduction to Marketing 3 units
BUS. 201 Business Law 3 units
MGMT 100 Introduction to Management 3 units
Required Selective Courses: 5.5-6 units from the following courses: Units
ACTG 100 Accounting Procedures 3 units
ACTG 144 QuickBooks: Set-up and Service Business 1.5 units
ACTG 145 QuickBooks: Payroll and Merchandising Business 1.5 units
BUS. 101 Human Relations At Work 3 units
BUS. 115 Business Mathematics 3 units
BUS. 125 International Business 3 units
BUS. 136 Business Finance 3 units
BUS. 230 International Marketing 3 units
BUS. 232 Sales Management 3 units
BUS. 233 Social Media Marketing 3 units
BUS. 401 Business Communications 3 units
COOP 670 Cooperative Education/Work Experience 1 - 4 units
DGME 250 Internship 3 units
MGMT 102 Leading Innovative Teams 3 units
MGMT 103 Leading for Performance 3 units
MGMT 104 Leadership Theory 3 units
MGMT 106 Essentials of Negotiation 3 units
MGMT 215 Human Resources Management 3 units
MGMT 265 Project Management 3 units
Total Required Units: 29.5 - 30