Small Business Management (CP)(Plan Code: SBMSMC45)

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General Education Requirements
Communication Skills3-5
English Composition I (5 credits/units)
Computational Skills
BUS 102Business Math Applications5
Human Relations
BUS 148Business Professional Self Development3
Business Core Course
ACCT 129Basic Accounting Procedures5
BUS 150Computer Business Applications5
BUS& 101Introduction to Business5
ECON 101Introduction to Economics3
MGMT 101Principles of Management3
Major Area Requirements
BUS 115Small Business Management5
BUS& 201Business Law5
BUS 199Cooperative Work Experience 11-5
COLL 101College Essentials: Introduction to Clark2
Total Credits/Units47-49
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Minimum of three credits/units required for program completion

Program Outcomes

Program outcomes are overarching skills that are emphasized and reinforced throughout several courses in a specific program; they are measurable statements that define what students should know or be able to do by the end of a certificate or degree at Clark College. After successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Articulate well-considered ideas and written claims to an academic audience, using effective rhetorical techniques, properly credited evidence, and a command of Standard English. (GE)
  • Demonstrate interpersonal/human relations skills. (GE)
  • Demonstrate and clearly explain an effective strategy to solve a quantitative problem. (GE)
  • Prepare a business plan.
  • Analyze a target market and develop product, pricing, promotion, and distribution strategies to meet customers' needs at a profit.
  • Describe the U.S. legal system and the legal environment of business by outlining the basic principles of law that apply to business transactions.

Program maps are a suggested academic plan and should not be used in the place of regular academic advising appointments. Your student entry method, placement, course availability, and program requirements are subject to change and transfer credit(s) may change your map/plan.
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