Entrepreneurial Business, Associate in Science

Click here to go to the Mass Transfer webpageThe associate in science degree program in Entrepreneurial Business provides a core of business courses focusing on business entrepreneurship. It is designed to provide students with the general skills needed for developing an entrepreneurial mindset to use in industry or starting a business.

A minimum of 63 credits is required for graduation.

Any student enrolled in an associate degree program who is new to NECC and has no academic history at the college, must take at least one course designated as intensive in each of NECC’s six-core academic skills-in order to graduate. In most cases, the program’s core required courses include these intensive courses. Students should select electives that meet core academic skills that are not met by the required courses.  Plan to see an advisor for more complete information about this graduation requirement.

Requirements

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)
ACC101Introductory Accounting I

3

ACC102Introductory Accounting II

3

BUS101Introduction to Business

3

Global Awareness Intensive

Information Literacy Intensive

BUS102Introduction to Entrepreneurship

3

Written Communication Intensive

BUS202Entrepreneurship and Innovation

3

BUS211Business Law I

3

CIS110Computer Applications

3

Science Technology Intensive

COM111Public Speaking

3

Public Presentation Intensive

ECO201Micro Economics

3

Quantitative Reason Intensive

ENG101English Composition I

3

ENG102English Composition II

3

MKT210Principles of Marketing

3

Written Communication Intensive

PSY105Organizational Behavior

3

Business ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

OR

COP110Internship Education

3

Humanities ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

Humanities ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

Math ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Math ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3-4

Science ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Science ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Elective Advice:
Business Elective: See an advisor
Humanities Elective: See an advisor
Math Elective: MAT122 or higher
Science Elective: Must be lab sciences

Courses with PrerequisitesACC102, BUS102, BUS211, ENG102, MKT210

Milestone CoursesACC101, ACC102, BUS101, BUS102

Recommended Course Sequence/Pathway Entrepreneurial Business, Associate in Science

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)

Year 1 Fall

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)
BUS101Introduction to Business

3

Global Awareness Intensive

Information Literacy Intensive

ENG101English Composition I

3

PSY105Organizational Behavior

3

Math ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3-4

Science ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Year 1 Spring

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)
ACC101Introductory Accounting I

3

ENG102English Composition II

3

CIS110Computer Applications

3

Science Technology Intensive

MKT210Principles of Marketing

3

Written Communication Intensive

Humanities ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

Year 2 Fall

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)
ACC102Introductory Accounting II

3

BUS102Introduction to Entrepreneurship

3

Written Communication Intensive

COM111Public Speaking

3

Public Presentation Intensive

Math ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Science ElectiveSee Elective Advice

4

Year 2 Spring

CourseTitleCreditsCore Academic Skill(s)
BUS202Entrepreneurship and Innovation

3

BUS211Business Law I

3

ECO201Micro Economics

3

Quantitative Reason Intensive

Business ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

OR

COP110Internship Education

3

Humanities ElectiveSee Elective Advice

3

Total Credit Hours: 63