Entrepreneurship, AAS

Program Description

The Mid-Plains Community College Associate of Applied Science in Business with an Entrepreneurship emphasis, will prepare students to develop the insight needed to create entrepreneurial opportunities and have the necessary skills to manage them after development.

Upon completion, graduates should have the knowledge and skills needed to assess new enterprise opportunities, obtain financial resources, market and start new ventures and manage entrepreneurial ventures for growth and profitability. Individuals who already own and operate their own businesses will have the background necessary to upgrade skills and broaden their business foundation.

Career Opportunities

Opportunities for self-employment and business ownership exist in nearly every field. The Entrepreneurial Emphasis focuses on acquiring the business skills and knowledge required to be successfully self-employed.

Students will learn the principles and practices needed to grow and operate their own business which will directly affect their employment and income.

Associate of Applied Science Degree Business

Entrepreneurship Emphasis

Suggested Sequence of Study

Course work in business, foreign language, economics, real estate, psychology, sociology, government, composition, statistics, information technology and cultural diversity would complement the business program. Please see the list of electives below.

Electives List