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Small Business Entrepreneurship, Certificate
Program Details
NEW FOR FALL SEMESTER 2009
Do you have an idea for a new or improved product or technology? Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Do you want to gain some business skills to complement your areas of interest? This program and its courses are uniquely designed to provide learners the chance to learn more about how to identify and pursue entrepreneurial opportunities and put creativity and innovation to work. The Small Business Entrepreneurship program is designed to help prepare learners for effective new venture creating and management.
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Program Accreditations
The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, (800) 621-7440, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504.
Articulation Agreements
We will be glad to help you research transfer and articulation opportunities.
Course Requirements
Small Business Entrepreneurship, Certificate (17 Credits)
| Course # | Course Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| BUSN1100 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 3 |
| BUSN1110 | Entrepreneurial Ops | 2 |
| CPTR1104 | Intro to Computer Tech | 3 |
| MKTG1100 | Prin of Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG1106 | Principles of Sales | 3 |
| MKTG2298 | Business Plan Develop | 3 |
| Total Credits: 17 | ||
Approximate Cost
Small Business Entrepreneurship, Certificate (17 Credits)
Amounts listed are estimated. Actual costs are subject to changes in purchasing agreements, curriculum, requirements, tuition and fees, local Internet fees, and whether or not your computer meets the minimum specifications. Fees, charges and policies are as of the publication date and subject to change.
| Item | Cost Basis | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| * Admission fee | $20 | One-time fee |
| Course books and supplies | $233 | Estimated Per Term |
| Tuition | $199 | Per Credit |
| Student Activity Fee | $1.50 | Per Credit |
| Association Fee | $0.31 | Per Credit |
| Technology Fee | $8.00 | Per Credit |
| * Computer | $1500 | Estimated One-time investment |
| Internet Access | $30 | Estimated Per Month |
| * Other | NA | Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise Edition & a Graphing Calculator |
| Estimated Per Term Cost: | $1537 | Based on 6 credits or 2 courses per term. Excludes (*) items, as one-time fees. |
| Cost to Complete Program: | $6110 | Includes one-time costs. Assumes new computer purchase. If student already owns a computer that meets the minimum specs, the estimated cost should be reduced by $1500. |
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P.O. Box 309, Perham, MN 56573
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