Program Overview

Certificate in Entrepreneurship

The Certificate in Entrepreneurship is a professional certificate program focused on developing the mindset and skills of an entrepreneur. This program teaches students how to test ideas, understand their target market, and build viable business models. Additionally, it covers how to grow and scale businesses, and refine entrepreneurial concepts.

Program Requirements

To complete the Certificate in Entrepreneurship, students must fulfill the following requirements:

• Two required courses and one elective, or
• Four required micro-course equivalences and two elective micro-courses equivalences. Required courses can be taken in any order to achieve 150 clock hours.

Required Courses

The following are the required courses for the Certificate in Entrepreneurship:

• ENT 1100: Foundations of Entrepreneurial Thinking: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1110: Foundations of Entrepreneurial Thinking: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1120: Foundations of Entrepreneurial Thinking: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)
• ENT 1200: Entrepreneurial Toolkit: Markets and Models: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1210: Entrepreneurial Toolkit: Markets and Models: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1220: Entrepreneurial Toolkit: Markets and Models: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)

• ENT 1100 + ENT 1110 = ENT 1120
• ENT 1200 + ENT 1210 = ENT 1220

Electives

The following are the elective courses for the Certificate in Entrepreneurship:

• ENT 1300 + ENT 1310 = ENT 1320
• ENT 1420 (not offered as micro-courses)
• LDNC 1300 + LDNC 1310 = LDNC 1320
• LDNC 1700 + LDNC 1710 = LDNC 1720
• DMK 1400 + DMK 1410 = DMK 1420

Elective Course Details

The following are the details of the elective courses:

• DMK 1400: Digital Content Creation for Social Media: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• DMK 1410: Digital Content Creation for Social Media: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• DMK 1420: Digital Content Creation for Social Media: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)
• ENT 1300: Smart Growth Strategies for Entrepreneurs: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1310: Smart Growth Strategies for Entrepreneurs: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• ENT 1320: Smart Growth Strategies for Entrepreneurs: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)
• ENT 1420: Entrepreneurship Workshop (75 clock hours)
• LDNC 1300: Finance and Accounting for the Non Financial Manager: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• LDNC 1310: Finance and Accounting for the Non Financial Manager: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• LDNC 1320: Finance and Accounting for the Non Financial Manager: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)
• LDNC 1700: The Human-Centered Leader: Inner Wisdom, Outer Impact: Principles (37.5 clock hours)
• LDNC 1710: The Human-Centered Leader: Inner Wisdom, Outer Impact: Practice (37.5 clock hours)
• LDNC 1720: The Human-Centered Leader: Inner Wisdom, Outer Impact: Principles and Practice (75 clock hours)

Total Clock Hours

The total clock hours required for the Certificate in Entrepreneurship are 225. The required courses account for 150 clock hours, and the elective courses account for 75 clock hours.