Ask Us Now


eServices


Check E-mail
 

Links

Making History
Saint Paul College Fall 2010 Digital Magazine
Saint Paul College on FaceBook

Campus Hours

Map - Directions - Parking
235 Marshall Avenue
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102

T • 651.846.1600
F • 651.846.1703
Toll-Free • 1.800.227.6029
TTY • 651.846.1548

 Entrepreneurship 

Overview

Many people dream of owning their own business for financial and professional independence as well as the pride of ownership. A degree in Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management can help make that dream become a reality, by providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to launch a successful business. In this degree program, students will: learn how to develop, maintain and grow their own business: explore entrepreneurial concepts and processes that apply to both start-up and well-established enterprises, with an innovative focus and entrepreneurial spirit: analyze how an organization contributes to society and how entrepreneurship and commercial activities affect the environment: explore topics such as market opportunity, product development, intellectual property, and commercialization. Entrepreneurship and small business plays a key role in the U.S. economy by providing jobs to a large segment of the workforce. Completing this degree will help the small business entrepreneur maximize the skills and abilities necessary to do business in our challenging environment.

   Logo: Accreditation by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
The mission of the Business Department at Saint Paul College is to sustain the College mission by providing quality, lifelong business education supported by technology for a diverse, metropolitan student population.

Program requirements and course descriptions for:
  Entrepreneurship AAS Degree
  Entrepreneurship Certificate

For Minimum Program Entry Requirements, Course Sequence and Program Outcomes,
please see the Program Requirements Guides.

 
   
 

Program Video

 

What You'll Learn

  • Marketing plan development, public relations, advertising, sales promotion and other core marketing concepts
  • Key business communication technology
  • Fundamental management concepts and principles
  • Legal principles of business, including basic laws, contracts, dispute resolution and rights and responsibilities of the business community
  • Economic, international business, business ethics, accounting and financial principles

Career Settings

Start your own business


Potential Employers

  • Your own business
  • All businesses and industries

Additional Benefits

  • Choice of Entrepreneurship or Marketing emphasis.
  • Classes can be transferred to a bachelor’s degree at a four year institution.
  • Upgrade current leadership and innovative skills to increase opportunities for success in a current or new entrepreneurship enterprise.

Related Programs also available at Saint Paul College


Accounting

  • Accounting Technician Diploma
  • Accountant AAS Degree

Business Information Technology Careers

  • Business Information Technology AAS Degree
  • Business Information Technology Certificate
  • Business Applications Specialist Certificate

Business Logistics Management

  • Business Logistics Management AAS Degree
  • Business Logistics Management Advanced Technical Certificate

Business Management

  • Business Management AS Degree
  • Supervision Certificate
  • Project Management: Business & Information Systems Certificate

Hospitality and Entertainment Management

  • Hospitality and Entertainment Management AAS Degree
  • Restaurant Management Certificate
  • Hotel Marketing and Sales Certificate

Human Resources

  • Human Resources AAS Degree
  • Human Resources Certificate
  • Human Resources Online Accelerated Certificate

International Trade

  • International Trade Specialist AAS Degree
  • International Trade Professional Certificate

Marketing

  • Marketing AAS Degree
  • Marketing Certificate