Business Management - Entrepreneurial Management (TDCJ), OSA

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(CIP 52.0701)

281-756-3812

Purpose: The Occupational Skills Awards (OSAs) provide a quick, marketable distinction, showcasing foundational industry knowledge that can set a candidate apart during the hiring process.

Integrating a Entrepreneurial Management Occupational Skill Award (OSA) into the Business Management associate degree expands students’ career opportunities by equipping them with specialized skills in business planning and marketing, financial management, and legal aspects of entrepreneurship, crucial for the start up sector. This specialization aligns with the growing demand for business development and creativity-driven careers, allowing students to make significant social and economic impacts. The inclusion of entrepreneurial management also enhances employability at companies seeking creative thinkers, calculated risk takers, and product and service innovators.

First Semester

BUSG 2370 - Entrepreneurial Ventures & Community Connections 3 Course Credits ^**2
BUSG 2371 - Entrepreneurial Market Development & Business Planning 3 Course Credits
BUSG 2372 - Entrepreneurial Law & Finance 3 Course Credits
BUSG 2373 - Entrepreneurial Operations & Innovation 3 Course Credits ^**3

Semester Credits: 12

Minimum Total Credits Required for Business Management - Entrepreneurial Management OSA: 12

^**2First Course (Taken during the first term of entering the specialization or OSA)

**3 Last Course (Taken During the last term of the specialization or OSA. May be taken concurrent with other program courses.)