Building upon the 12 credit Entrepreneurship and Innovation certificate and the 18 credit Entrepreneurship Ventures certificate, this program is designed to prepare students to start, execute, and grow a small business, or work as a value-adding employee intrapreneur for an existing business. As an integral part of the program, each student is required to develop a deep understanding for strategic decision making related to entrepreneurial finance, marketing, budgeting, management, and entrepreneurial leadership.
Students who complete this degree are eligible for applying for HCC’s Everyday Entrepreneur Venture SEED Fund. All credits earned in the Certificate program may be applied toward the Associate of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship.
Building upon the 12 credit Entrepreneurship and Innovation certificate and the 18 credit Entrepreneurship Ventures certificate, this certificate is designed to prepare students to start, execute, and grow a small business, or work as a value-adding employee intrapreneur for an existing business. As an integral part of the program, each student is required to develop a deep understanding for strategic decision making related to entrepreneurial finance, marketing, budgeting, management, and entrepreneurial leadership.
Students who complete this degree are eligible for applying for HCC’s Everyday Entrepreneur Venture SEED Fund. All credits earned in the Certificate program may be applied toward the Associate of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship.
This curriculum is from the current college catalog and is meant to provide prospective students an example of courses taken in this degree/certificate. It is not intended to be used for graduation requirements. Students should consult an advisor for graduation information.
CCC.ENT.STR (25 Credit Hours)
Program Required Courses
YEAR I – First Semester
†ENT 1000 Introduction to Entrepreneurship - 3 cr.
†ENT 1012 Entrepreneurship Management - 3 cr.
†ENT 1031 Entrepreneurial Marketing and Sales - 3 cr.
†ENT 1100 Personal Finance - 3 cr.
YEAR I – Second Semester
†ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics - 3 cr.
†ENT 1411 Small Business Accounting and Finance - 3 cr.
†ENT 1612 Creativity, Innovation, and Human Centered Design - 3 cr.
ENT 2212 Entrepreneurial Leadership - Capstone -3 cr.
†CGS 1510 Spreadsheet Applications I or †FIL 2931, Career in Film and Video - 1 cr.
†Courses symbolized with a dagger (†) are offered online in addition to the traditional delivery methods. Online availability may vary by academic term.
NOTE: Coursework may be applied to the two-year Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship AS degree.