MGT 103 - Entrepreneurship

3 credits

This introductory course is designed to acquaint the student and/or the potential small business owner with the problems and opportunities of starting and operating a small business. Subjects covered include: the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur, basic steps in starting a business, the advantages and disadvantages of small business ownership, legal forms of ownership, small business record keeping, the financing of a new business, how to advertise, buying into an existing business or franchise, and the reasons why small businesses fail.Class Hours: 3Not offered every semester.