Is entrepreneurship and small business ownership a part of your future? You can gain valuable business knowledge, skill development and training to help you succeed from LCCC’s entrepreneurship program.
Small businesses are started by entrepreneurs, who are vital members of the U.S. economy! Entrepreneurs fill niche markets, innovate, increase competition and seek opportunities to succeed according to their own terms.
Associate of Applied Science
The entrepreneurship degree is designed to prepare students for creating and managing a small business. This occupational program combines academic study with work-related experience and leads to the Associate of Applied Science degree in Entrepreneurship. Courses taken for a satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U) grade shall not be applied toward degree requirements.
Certificate
The Entrepreneurship Certificate program is designed as a focused study in small business creation and management for the student or existing business owner.
Future Plans
Plans are under way to provide new and innovative ways for entrepreneurship nurturing and support through development of LCCC’s Student Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center.
- Student business incubator space
- Access to shared business support equipment and connectivity
- Access to business support agencies
- Exposure to visiting entrepreneurs and guest speakers
- Business mentoring
- Leadership training and peer support
- Student team opportunities
- Building business networks