The entrepreneurship program is designed for those who want to learn more about opportunity recognition and evaluation and new venture start-up and growth. Students in this program will participate in courses and seminars staffed by faculty members as well as entrepreneurs and business owners/managers in the local community. Students will have opportunities to learn firsthand what is needed to start a new business venture that will add economic and cultural value to the community, and to run an existing business with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Entrepreneurship One-Year Certificate
Stark State offers a one-year certificate program in entrepreneuriship for non-degree-seeking students. Students may apply credits earned in this certificate program to the business management associate degree program. Students will be awarded a certificate in entrepreneuriship upon completion of the courses listed.
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Associate Degree Course Sequence
SSC101 Student Success Seminar
BUS121 Business Administration
ENT120 Entrepreneurship
BUS124 Business Analysis with Algebra
ENG124 College Composition
HIS122 US History II – from 1877
ENT121 Entrepreneurial Marketing
ENT124 Managing Entrepreneurial Growth
ENT123 Entrepreneurial Accounting
ENT221 Entrepreneurial Finance
ITD122 Computer Applications for Professionals
BUS221 Microeconomics
MTH125 College Algebra
MGT234 Business Plan Development
MKT221 Sales
COM121 Effective Speaking or ENG230 Business Communication
ACC229 Computerized Accounting Applications
MGT233 Business Leadership
ENT223 Entrepreneurship Practicum
ENT224 Entrepreneurial Law
Arts and Humanities Elective
ENT225 Global Entrepreneurship
TOTAL CREDITS 69
One-Year Certificate Course Sequence
SSC101 Student Success Seminar
ENT120 Entrepreneurship
ENG124 College Composition
ITD122 Computer Applications for Professionals
ENT221 Entrepreneurial Finance
BUS124 Business Analysis with Algebra
ENT121 Entrepreneurial Marketing
MGT234 Business Plan Development
ENT123 Entrepreneurial Accounting
COM121 Effective Speaking
Arts and Humanities Elective
TOTAL CREDITS 32
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