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2026-2027 Catalog [Effective Fall 2026]

Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Certificate


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Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Certificate


Contact: (336) 334-4822, ext. 50361

This certificate program provides graduates with the skills necessary to identify business opportunities, develop a business plan for the purpose of securing financing for an entrepreneurial start-up, and understand how to effectively operate a small business.  Credit earned in this program may be transferred toward an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Business Administration.

This certificate can be completed in a traditional class room setting or a completely online format.  For more information about eDegree programs, please visit the eDegree website. http://edegree.gtcc.edu

Upon successful completion of the Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Certificate, the graduate should be able to:

  • Evaluate the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.
  • Conduct a self-analysis of entrepreneurship readiness.
  • Write a comprehensive business plan.
  • Communicate their business plan.

Fall Semester I


8 Weeks Session 1


Session 1 Credits: 3

8 Weeks Session 2


Session 2 Credits: 6

Total Credits: 9


Spring Semester I


8 Weeks Session 1


Session 1 Credits: 6

8 Weeks Session 2


Session 2 Credits: 3

Total Credits: 9


Total credit hours required for certificate: 18


Notes:


1. Fall only
2. Spring only

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