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About This Program
Designed for students seeking to start their own venture, this program will provide an introduction to entrepreneurial strategy with a foundational understanding of key concepts on how to successfully plan, organize, and manage basic business operations.
The courses in this NanoCert are designed to bring you closer to completion of the following degree and certificates: Executive Coaching Graduate Certificate; Life Coaching Graduate Certificate; MA Entrepreneurship.
What You Will Do
- Appraise the business environment
- Use business model generation principles to gauge a current model.
- Decide on a target market and market segmentation
- Assess venture funding options
- Create an investor presentation package
- Generate a venture’s key financial statements and ratios
- Prioritize a venture’s marketing strategies to meet goals
- Formulate a venture’s marketing plan
Program at a Glance
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Program Requirements Printable Catalog Version
Must take all courses for this section.
Course ID: 4823
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
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07/31/23 - 12/29/23 | 01/01/24 - 02/25/24 | Winter 2024 Session B | 8 Week session |
10/30/23 - 03/29/24 | 04/01/24 - 05/26/24 | Spring 2024 Session B | 8 Week session |
Course ID: 4831
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
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05/29/23 - 11/03/23 | 11/06/23 - 12/31/23 | Fall 2023 Session I | 8 Week session |
06/26/23 - 12/01/23 | 12/04/23 - 01/28/24 | Fall 2023 Session D | 8 Week session |
08/28/23 - 02/02/24 | 02/05/24 - 03/31/24 | Winter 2024 Session I | 8 Week session |
Course ID: 4582
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
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07/31/23 - 12/29/23 | 01/01/24 - 02/25/24 | Winter 2024 Session B | 8 Week session |
10/30/23 - 03/29/24 | 04/01/24 - 05/26/24 | Spring 2024 Session B | 8 Week session |
Admission Requirements
- All APU master's degree/graduate certificate programs require a bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA®).
- Please read all graduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
- There is no fee to complete the APU admission application for this program. View steps to apply.
CHEA® is a registered trademark of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Materials Cost
Technology fee: $85 per course
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*Cost Per Credit Hour
American Public University's Preferred Military Rate is $250 per credit hour for all undergraduate and master's-level courses. This rate is available to all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, including parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents.
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Cost of Attendance
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