Innovation and EntrepreneurshipAssociate of Arts

  1. Sierra College
    Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    Associate of Arts
    • 60 units
    • 4 terms
  2. to Degree

Innovation and Entrepreneurship map for 2025-2026

This program map from the 2025-2026 catalog year represents one possible pathway through the program and is for reference only. Make an appointment with your counselor to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

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Sierra College: Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Term 1 — Fall

5 courses16 units

BUS 0241

Innovation Concepts for Starting a Small Business
1st 8 weeks
  • Major
  • 3 units

BUS 0242

Entrepreneurship: Small Business Management
2nd 8 weeks
  • Major
  • 3 units

BUS 0280

Introduction to Marketing
  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 1 A– English Composition

  • General Education
  • 4 units

Area 4 – Social and Behavioral Sciences

  • General Education
  • 3 units

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Term 2 — Spring

5 courses15 units

BUS 0144

Accounting Fundamentals for Small Business Owners
  • Major
  • 3 units

BUS 0265 or BUS 0266

  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

Area 2 – Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Area 3 – Arts and Humanities

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Term 3 — Fall

5 courses15 units

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Major Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 5 – Natural Sciences

  • General Education
  • 3 units

BUS 0277 or IT 0060

  • Elective
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Term 4 — Spring

5 courses14 units

BUS 0028 or 0095

  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 6 – Ethnic Studies

  • General Education
  • 3 units

BUS 0220

Introduction to Federal Income Tax for Individuals
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 2 units

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship — Associate of Arts
Total units: 60

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