Management | Entrepreneurship

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Program Overview

A Career in Management or as an Entrepreneur – We Have Courses for You.

Understanding the principles of business management can open a world of opportunity. The Business management area of study at East Los Angeles College prepares you for success in a variety of disciplines. The management courses prepare students as entrepreneurs, small business owners, supervisors, and organization managers.

Contact
Chairperson
Frank Aguirre
Phone
(323) 260-8147
Email
aguirrfj@elac.edu
Office Location
F7-303B
Office Hours
 

Department
Business Administration

Pathway
Business, Law & Information Technology

Skills Certificate:

Certificate of Achievement:

Associate in Arts Degree:

Build your resume or follow a well-rounded path toward understanding what
it means to operate a business or manage a small business. Here at ELAC, you have three opportunities to build your knowledge and build your resume in management to you can grow your own business or advance in a career.

Career Opportunities: Start or run your own business, supervisor, general manager, or program director.

Do you want to transfer into a Degree program and emphasis in Management? Here are some examples.

Check out these options with the California State University system:

California State University Northridge Bachelors in Science, Management
https://catalog.csun.edu/academics/mgt/programs/bs-management/

California State University Cal Poly Pomona, Management and Human Resources
https://www.cpp.edu/~cba/management-and-human-resources/index.shtml

University of California Riverside, BS in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management
https://business.ucr.edu/areas/management

The Management and Organization Department at the University of Southern California
https://www.marshall.usc.edu/departments/management-and-organization

Loyola Marymount University, Bachelors Major in Management
https://admission.lmu.edu/about/academics/majors/management/

Pepperdine University, Bachelor of Science in Management
https://bschool.pepperdine.edu/undergraduate-programs/business-management/

Management Courses

CSU
LECTURE, 3 HOURS

This course delves into the fundamentals of small business entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on how to develop a new small business. The course also covers the processes involved in managing and growing a small business. Addi­tional areas of study include personal qualifications for starting and managing a small business, determining market opportunity, legal business formation, business plan development, marketing plan development, capital requirements, small business loans, and human resources management.

CSU
LECTURE, 3 HOURS

This course provides the student with an opportunity to explore opportunities and challenges involved in entrepreneurship for the 21st Century. Students learn about the process of getting a new venture started, growing the venture, creating a profitable business model, and starting again as a serial entrepreneur. This course focuses on entrepreneurship from a global perspective and on opportunity recognition.