Entrepreneurship

Pathway Certificate

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Program Mission

The Entrepreneurship Pathway Certificate prepares students by building a foundation for creating and managing a small business.

Program Description

The Entrepreneurship Pathway Certificate offers students the basic training and knowledge needed to start and effectively operate a small business.

Program Outcome

Students who successfully complete the Entrepreneurship Pathway Certificate will:

1. Explain basic small business management functions and their integration into the business environment
2. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
3. Apply critical thinking and decision-making skills
4. Distinguish the importance of an ethical work environment
5. Apply information and technology tools relevant to the profession

Ready to get started?

It's easy and only requires TWO steps.

Step 1

Fill out our request info form. This will alert us that you are interested in Business programs.

Step 2

If you are new to UCC (you've never taken a class), apply to UCC. Otherwise, you are done for now. You will be contacted about the next steps.

Career Considerations

Entrepreneurship careers can be starting a small business or managing a small business. The business can be for themselves or for other business owners. In addition, the skills learned can be used in a management or supervisory position.

Program Publications

Program Entrance Requirements

Academic Entrance Requirement

Recommended: Students entering the program are expected to have basic keyboarding and computer skills with business application software such as Word and Excel. If these skills are needed, students should take Introduction to Digital Literacy (CIS 120) during the first term at UCC.

Other Business Certificates & Degrees at UCC

• Business Administration: Associate of Science Degree - articulated with SOU
• Business Management: Associate of Applied Science Degree
• Entrepreneurship: Pathway Certificate
• Financial Services: Pathway Certificate
• Marketing: Associate of Applied Science Degree
• Supervision: One-year Certificate
• WAFC Retail Management Certificate

Contact

Toni Clough - Contact
Chair, Associate Professor, Business
Phone: 541-440-7790