Entrepreneurial Studies

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Alan R. C. Beveridge

Business Entrepreneurship OYO

This program is part of theBusiness Department.

Field of Interest

Field of Interest: Business, Entrepreneurialism, and Management
Entrepreneurial Studies

Maybe you’ve felt the urge to start a business your whole life. Maybe you decided to be your own boss just recently. Either way, if you have the spirit of entrepreneurship, consider enrolling in our Entrepreneurial Studies program to get started on the right foot. Upon completion of this program, you will be equipped with the skills necessary to run a successful small business.

Our experienced instructors will teach you how to develop, pitch, and execute your ideas — be it for a product or small business. You’ll learn how to create a preliminary business plan, evaluate different start-up opportunities, assess an opportunity’s financial feasibility, and build the first steps in starting a thriving company. You’ll also learn about entrepreneurship concepts, running a small business, and the impact of entrepreneurship on society.

Make it happen. Begin your journey with our Entrepreneurial Studies program today.

Certificates

The knowledge and skills acquired while earning a Certificate of Completion (CCL) can help launch you into a new career or energize your current job. Generally requiring fewer credit hours than degrees or transfer programs, a CCL may be your best first step into higher education.

A list of available certificates offered in the Entrepreneurial Studies program
Name Type Title Courses
Certificate of Completion CCL Entrepreneurial Studies Level I
Certificate of Completion CCL Entrepreneurial Studies Level II
Certificate of Completion CCL Small Business Management Level I
Certificate of Completion CCL Small Business Management Level II

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of a certificate within the Entrepreneurial Studies program may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Maricopa County-based annual median wages*. Some occupations may require additional education or training. You can click on any occupation to view more detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.

* Career and wage information provided by Lightcast using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources and Lightcast’s proprietary analytical processes. Lightcast’s data covers multiple classes of workers including QCEW, non-QCEW, and those who are self-employed.Disclaimer

Financial Aid

You can get a high-quality, affordable education. MCC’s low tuition rates and variousfinancial aid opportunitiesmake it possible. Explore federal and state grants, Federal Work-Study, scholarships, student loans, and other options today.

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