MGT 2500 - Fundamentals of Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Completion of General Studies Quantitative Literacy Requirement and ENG 1010

Description: This course covers the fundamentals of small business management and entrepreneurship. Areas addressed include identifying the forms of business, the nuts and bolts of how to start the business, opportunity recognition, finding the target market, analyzing the competition, promoting the business, analyzing basic accounting and finance issues, legal concerns regarding small business and new ventures, analyzing sources of funding, growing the business, and building the team. The course is designed for non-management majors and business minors. This course may only be used as a general elective by any business major.