The Business Administration/Entrepreneurship courses will equip students with the necessary entrepreneurial mindset and practical skills to succeed in the ever-changing business environment. Courses include a multi-disciplinary approach to aid students with entrepreneurship creation and inspire innovative ideas to support new and existing businesses. Students understanding of entrepreneurship fundamentals will positively influence their ability to raise funds, develop and present funding proposals, and understand how to start a business with limited financial resources.
Students completing the entrepreneurship certificate will have competencies, skills, and abilities to develop entrepreneurial businesses. Students will work with faculty to creatively develop business ideas to seek funding through pitch competitions to increase economic, financial, and job creation within the region, allowing students to work for themselves and then employ others within the community.
In addition, courses include Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset; Starting a Business for Entrepreneurs with Limited Resources; Money, Finance, and Accounting for Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Law, Business Model Canvas, and presentation for Entrepreneurs. All entrepreneurship courses will be offered online via the internet, allowing students to work with professors and peers asynchronously.
Faculty
Quarles, Brian
Transfer
For the most up-to-date information on these programs and others, visit the assist website. Please stop by the Transfer Center in Building 23 or make an appointment with a counselor if you have questions.
Those students planning to transfer to CSUSB will have an opportunity to transfer a limited number of entrepreneurship courses to CSUSB.
Program Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) are statements of the kind of learning a program hopes a student will achieve. The PLOs describe the knowledge, skills, problem-solving, communication, and values that apply to all certificates and/or degrees within that program.
Upon completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Effectively use various channels of communication for decision making.
- Apply ethical principles (behavior) in a business environment.
- Describe how the nature of management varies at different organizational levels.
- Apply ethical principles (behavior) in a business environment.