Microcredential in
Business Entrepreneurial Studies
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
Finger Lakes Community College
Online
Online
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
10 Credits
Credit-bearing
$1,175.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Invest in your entrepreneurial skills and become a business owner! Small businesses drive over 40% of U.S. economic activity, and now you can learn the key to entrepreneurship! This microcredential equips you with the essential financial and management skills to become a successful entrepreneur. Discover valuable resources from organizations like the Chamber of Commerce and different downtown business associations to start your journey. Gain expertise in employee management, business marketing, and the preparation of crucial tax and accounting documents. Start with a raw business concept and leave with a comprehensive plan to launch or expand ventures like bed and breakfasts, boutique stores, breweries, farms, restaurants, wineries, and more. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and readies you with the essential plan to launch your venture.
An online microcredential from Finger Lakes Community College (10 credits). Registration is completed with Finger Lakes Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Business Entrepreneurial Studies Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Pathway to Credit
This Finger Lakes Community College course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.
| Campus | Major | Counts as | Degree | Credits | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase College | Accounting | ACC 110 Principles of Accounting | Certificate | 3 | Aug 12, 2024 |
| SUNY Adirondack | Accounting | ACC 110 Principles of Accounting | Bachelor's | 4 | Mar 15, 2024 |
| SUNY Schenectady County Community College | Business Administration | BUS 101 Introduction to Business | Certificate | 3 | Nov 10, 2024 |
Purchase College
Major
Accounting
Counts as
ACC 110 Principles of Accounting
Degree
Certificate
Credits
3
As of
Aug 12, 2024
SUNY Adirondack
Major
Accounting
Counts as
ACC 110 Principles of Accounting
Degree
Bachelor's
Credits
4
As of
Mar 15, 2024
SUNY Schenectady County Community College
Major
Business Administration
Counts as
BUS 101 Introduction to Business
Degree
Certificate
Credits
3
As of
Nov 10, 2024
Skills covered
Entrepreneurship
Management
Accounting Fundamentals
Business Development
Business Strategy
Human Resources Management
Financial Analysis
Leadership
Marketing
Sales Operations
Career outlook
Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner
Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.