ENTREPRENEURSHIP STUDIES
About Entrepreneurship Studies
From Emily Griffith Graduate to Business Owner!
You’ve gained the technical skills at Emily Griffith – now gain the expertise to lead your industry. The Entrepreneurship Studies program is designed for graduates who have earned their certificate to transition from employee to self-employed business owner.
The core of this program is the capstone course, Writing a Business Plan (SBM 2189). You won’t just learn theory; you will develop a professional, finance-ready business plan. This comprehensive plan is designed to meet the requirements of lenders and investors, giving you a clear roadmap to secure funding and open your doors with confidence.
As part of this program, students will receive 3 hours of professional advising services.
Additional Details
SBM 1001: Starting a Small Business
SBM 1003 & 1006: Legal Aspects & Record Keeping
SBM 1008 & 1012: Marketing & Financing
SBM 2189: Writing a Business Plan (Program Capstone)
Program Information
Cost: $1,285
*Not eligible for financial aid or Pell/additional materials and book fees may apply
Program length: 3 months, part-time
Schedule: Monday/Wednesday, 5 – 9 PM
Hybrid format: in-person and online course content
Location: Branch Campus
Start dates
8/24/26, 11/9/26, 2/16/27, and 5/6/27
*Program costs reflect the current academic year and are subject to change. For programs that span multiple academic years, future courses will be charged at the tuition and fee rates in effect at that time.