Entrepreneurship

What is Entrepreneurship?
You will learn the fundamentals that will help you learn to better the odds of creating sustainable success in your business. Coursework will help you develop an entrepreneurial mindset and understand entrepreneurial finance, small business management, marketing, and legal issues for small business owners. The internet has greatly expanded the possibilities for small entrepreneurs, allowing businesses to establish niche audiences and clientele around the world.

Early College High School Entrepreneurship Coursework
Digital Marketing
English Composition I
Entrepreneurship Process
General Psychology
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Organization & Management
Principles of Marketing
Statistics
*College coursework is subject to change based on HVCC & enrollment decisions.

Early College High School Business Connections
Through our business partners, which include Cisco, students are provided extensive opportunities to interact with business and industry partners. Guest speakers, telepresence systems, and online collaboration tools are used to connect students with industry experts.  In addition, students participate in on-site field experiences guided by mentors who are employed by the business partners.

Forecast for Growth in Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Innovation
The people who will really succeed are those willing to see, think, and feel differently about their businesses. This ability to be open to new perceptions and innovations is more important now than ever— not just for your company, but for your own professional growth.- Forbes Magazine, Top Trends 2013
Entrepreneurs are getting younger: Blogging, launching apps, publishing magazines and creating social networks, kids have created empires before they hit college. – Business News Daily, 5 Trends Entrepreneurs will see in 2013

Career Fields in Entrepreneurship
Small Business Owner
Sales Managers
Marketing Managers
Computer Systems Managers
Construction Managers
Public Relations Specialists
Patent Lawyers
Inventors

Post Graduation High Education Opportunities in Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Innovation
Hudson Valley Community College – Entrepreneurship
Siena College
Clarkson University
Syracuse University
RPI – Lally School of Business