Small Business Management
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
The certificate is intended for students who would like to develop the most critical Small Business Management skills in a short period of time. The program is fast and flexible. It consists of only 7 classes. None of the courses have prerequisites, so they could be taken simultaneously or in any desired order. The program can be finished in 2 semesters attending college part-time. Classes are available online, on-campus, and in a hybrid modality (a mix of on-campus and online). The certificate can be earned fully online.
Small Business Management Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Apply management principles to the selection, establishment, and operation of a small business.
- Develop an understanding of the law and the legal environment as it relates to small business operations.
- Use accounting principles to prepare financial reports for a small business both manually and using software.