Entrepreneurship Specialist

About this Major

The future belongs to inventors and entrepreneurs – individuals prepared to embrace the challenges of jobs and problems not yet known, offering better ideas, products, services, and solutions. These challenges are global, spanning all areas and markets, and success favors those who are prepared, making it the perfect time to major in Entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneurship holds both large opportunities for wealth creation, as well as the change to develop critical skills that can serve anyone throughout their career.

Licensures/Certifications

  • PMI Project Management Ready® Certification

*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.

At A Glance

Open To

High school juniors and seniors, adult students

Campus

Danforth

Total Hours Required

960

Length

  • Full-time: 1 school year
  • Part-time : 2 school years

A typical school year includes 9 months of instruction. Program length may vary based on progress rate and/or summer school attendance

Times

Daytime classes, part-time only: Monday — Friday

  • 8:10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • 12:30 p.m. to 3:35 p.m.
  • Students enroll in either AM or PM session

Courses

A total of eight courses are taught in the Entrepreneurship program.

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship 120 hours
  • Fundamentals of Technology 120 hours
  • Entrepreneurship Awareness: Design Thinking and Problem Solving 120 hours
  • Business Development: Pitching and Presenting 120 hours
  • Business Management: Human Resources and Project Management 120 hours
  • Business Finance: Growth and Traction 120 hours
  • Advanced Entrepreneurship 120 hours
  • Business Management and Leadership Capstone 120 hours

Tuition & Costs

Costs for High School Students

Licensures/Certifications

  • PMI Project Management Ready® Certification

*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.

Costs for In-State Adult Students

Costs for Out-of-State Adult Students

Employment & Outcomes

Salary Range

$15-$45 (average = $30)

per hour

Pass Rate

100%

Pass Rate

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work for:

Small business owner/entrepreneur, startup team member, business intern, business development associate, franchise manager, customer research specialist, product development assistant, business analyst (entry-level), sales representative, customer service specialist, project assistant, innovation coordinator, market research assistant, content creator, social media coordinator, business consultant (junior level), ecosystem organization associate, non-profit team member.

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