ACCT 3001
Launching a Business
Once a new business has been established, it is important for owners to maintain and operate the business successfully. Doing so requires a thorough understanding of business strategy, cash flow, payroll, and staffing. In this course, learners have the opportunity to explore some of the common challenges to running a business and how these challenges can be overcome using a practical approach. Students will develop a toolkit of knowledge, skills, and ideas that they can carry with them to their new venture. Topics include: forms of business organization, business banking, basic accounting principles, financing startup and growth, relevant decision making, and grants. No accounting knowledge is required to take this course.