Small Business Management Certificate
The Small Business Management Diploma / Certificate curriculum is designed to prepare students for the position of entrepreneur and business owner and offers the prospective business owner the fundamentals of starting and operating a business.
Required:
BA 160 Introduction to Business OR 3
BA 170 Entrepreneurship (3)
BA 200 Small Business Management 3
BA 212 Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 282 Principles of Marketing 3
ACC 201 Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 177 Entrepreneurial Accounting OR (3)
ACT 101 Fundamentals of Accounting I (3)
Total Credits 15
Small Business Management Courses using the Modular Approach
BA 160 Introduction to Business 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 1601 The Foundations of Business 0.6
BA 1602 Business Ownership, Money, and Quality 0.6
BA 1603 Introduction to Management 0.6
BA 1604 Introduction to Marketing 0.6
BA 1605 Business Decision Making Tools 0.6
BA 170 Entrepreneurship 3 credit hours (Parent)
Required Modules:
BA 1701 Product Development 0.5
BA 1702 Entrepreneurial Finance 0.5
BA 1703 Preparing a Business Plan 0.5
Choose 1.5 credit hours from the following Approved Module Courses:
BA 1704 Small Business Taxes 0.5
BA 1705 The Small Business Law Environment 0.5
BA 299 Selected Topics in Business: (Option Topic) 0.1 -3
BA 2872 Organizing & Developing Your People 0.6
QMS 1011 Understanding a Quality Focused Organization 0.6
QMS 2021 Introduction to Performance Management 0.6
BA 2744 Compensating Employees 0.6
BA 2741 The Environment of Human Resource Management 0.6
BA 200 Small Business Management 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2001 Small Business Organization 0.5
BA 2002 Small Business Finance 0.5
BA 2003 The Small Business Plan 0.5
BA 2004 Small Business Accounting and Financial Records 0.5
BA 2005 Marketing for the Small Business 0.5
BA 2006 Managing for the Small Business 0.5
BA 282 Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2821 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Marketing 0.5
BA 2822 Environmental Market Strategy Planning 0.5
BA 2823 Product and Market Strategies 0.5
BA 2824 Market Distribution and Promotion 0.5
BA 2825 Pricing Strategies 0.5
BA 2826 Market Implementation, Evaluation and Control 0.5
ACT 177 Entrepreneurial Accounting 3 credit hours (Parent)
ACT 1771 Rationale for a Well Designed Accounting System 0.6
ACT 1772 Contractual & Legal Requirements 0.6
ACT 1773 Overview of Accounting for the Entrepreneur 0.6
ACT 1774 Intro. To Computer Software to Record Basic Accting Transactions 0.6
ACT 1775 Intro. to Computer Accting Software to Generate Financial Statements 0.6
Required:
BA 160 Introduction to Business OR 3
BA 170 Entrepreneurship (3)
BA 200 Small Business Management 3
BA 212 Introduction to Financial Management 3
BA 282 Principles of Marketing 3
ACC 201 Financial Accounting OR 3
ACT 177 Entrepreneurial Accounting OR (3)
ACT 101 Fundamentals of Accounting I (3)
Total Credits 15
Small Business Management Courses using the Modular Approach
BA 160 Introduction to Business 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 1601 The Foundations of Business 0.6
BA 1602 Business Ownership, Money, and Quality 0.6
BA 1603 Introduction to Management 0.6
BA 1604 Introduction to Marketing 0.6
BA 1605 Business Decision Making Tools 0.6
BA 170 Entrepreneurship 3 credit hours (Parent)
Required Modules:
BA 1701 Product Development 0.5
BA 1702 Entrepreneurial Finance 0.5
BA 1703 Preparing a Business Plan 0.5
Choose 1.5 credit hours from the following Approved Module Courses:
BA 1704 Small Business Taxes 0.5
BA 1705 The Small Business Law Environment 0.5
BA 299 Selected Topics in Business: (Option Topic) 0.1 -3
BA 2872 Organizing & Developing Your People 0.6
QMS 1011 Understanding a Quality Focused Organization 0.6
QMS 2021 Introduction to Performance Management 0.6
BA 2744 Compensating Employees 0.6
BA 2741 The Environment of Human Resource Management 0.6
BA 200 Small Business Management 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2001 Small Business Organization 0.5
BA 2002 Small Business Finance 0.5
BA 2003 The Small Business Plan 0.5
BA 2004 Small Business Accounting and Financial Records 0.5
BA 2005 Marketing for the Small Business 0.5
BA 2006 Managing for the Small Business 0.5
BA 282 Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours (Parent)
BA 2821 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Marketing 0.5
BA 2822 Environmental Market Strategy Planning 0.5
BA 2823 Product and Market Strategies 0.5
BA 2824 Market Distribution and Promotion 0.5
BA 2825 Pricing Strategies 0.5
BA 2826 Market Implementation, Evaluation and Control 0.5
ACT 177 Entrepreneurial Accounting 3 credit hours (Parent)
ACT 1771 Rationale for a Well Designed Accounting System 0.6
ACT 1772 Contractual & Legal Requirements 0.6
ACT 1773 Overview of Accounting for the Entrepreneur 0.6
ACT 1774 Intro. To Computer Software to Record Basic Accting Transactions 0.6
ACT 1775 Intro. to Computer Accting Software to Generate Financial Statements 0.6
KCTCS Catalog Reference | 2007-08