Chabot College Fall 2012 ENTREPRENEURSHIP CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY The Entrepreneurship program prepares students to start a new business or to make an existing small business more successful. The focus is on identifying and evaluating business opportunities, developing in-depth marketing and business plans, building the skills needed to operate a small business, and developing detailed business launch plans. All courses in this certificate are offered online. CORE COURSES FALL SPRING FRESHMAN YEAR: ENTR-1 (Introduction to Entrepreneurship) ........................................ 3 ENTR-10 (Evaluating New Business Opportunities ........................... 3 BUS-14 (Business Communications) OR BUS-10 (Business Law) 3-4 ENTR-20 (Marketing for Entrepreneurs): ................................................................................. 2 ENTR-30 (The Business Plan) .................................................................................................. 3 SOPHOMORE YEAR: ENTR-40 (Business Incubation and Implementation) ........................ 2 Total ................................................................................................................................... 16-17 The above listing is a suggested sequence only. Students may take courses in any sequence except where a prerequisite applies. CertBusSkills.doc Fall 2010