Co-sponsored with:
Small Business Administration (SBA)
National Small Business Training
Network (NSBTN)

An essential function of any small business organization - sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation - is that of management.  Every organization in our society is concerned with the most effective utilization of money, materials and labor.

This program is designed for those planning to start their own business, buy an existing business, buy a franchise, or who already own their own business.  This option emphasizes learning the concepts and practical skills necessary to be a successful, professional entrepreneur.  Specifically designed for working adults, the courses emphasize a systematic approach to business which focuses on the integration of theoretical and practical skills.

Explore the wide range of career and lifestyle alternatives within the field of small business ranging from the home/garage to multi-location franchising.  Entrepreneurship is limited only by an individual's knowledge, interest and efforts.

Associate of Science Degree - Completion of at least 60 units, including the 28-unit major, general education requirements, and electives.  Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should consult the catalog of the college to which they intend to transfer for lower division required classes.