Nov 28, 2024

2016-2017 SLCC General Catalog

2016-2017 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Small Business Management: AAS (CTE)

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Management, Marketing, and Legal Studies Division
Taylorsville Redwood Campus
General Information, (801) 957- 4483
Program Information, (801) 957-4470
http://www.slcc.edu/marketingmanagement
Academic and Career Advising
Academic Advisor Appointments (801) 957-4978
CTE Academic Advisor, Taylorsville Redwood Campus CT 282, (801) 957-4550
Business Academic Advisor, Taylorsville Redwood Campus BB 132A, (801) 957-4323

Program Faculty:
From the various designated technical specializations and the School of Business.

Program Description: The program is designed to provide students with a practical hands-on technical experience through a Certificate of Completion in a designated technical specialization program, along with a Certificates of Proficiency in entrepreneurship/business. Upon successful completion, students will be prepared for entry level management work in the field, the front office or possibly open their own business.

Designated Technical Specialization Certificates of Completion:

Automotive Collision Repair (32 credits)
Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (38 credits)
Automotive Refinishing (34 credits)
Cabinetmaking & Furniture Construction (31 credits)
Construction Management & Sustainable Building (33 credits)
Diesel Systems Technology (33 credits)
Motorcycle & Outdoor Power Equipment Technology (32 credits)
Welding Technology (34 credits)

Career Opportunities: Entry level positions within a technical company in the front office, the field or shop with potential for rapid promotion. This is the first step toward starting or working in a technical business. Additional opportunities are available in marketing, management, sales, etc.

Estimated Cost for Students: In addition to SLCC tuition and fees http://www.slcc.edu/cashiering/tuitionfees.asp, the estimated cost of books and personal tools & equipment is based on the individual technical programs you have chosen. Please see the Certificate of Completion descriptions for your technical choice and for the entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion.

Estimated Time to Completion: If students follow the suggested sample schedule, time to completion is four semesters.

Program Student Learning Outcomes	Related College-Wide Student Learning Outcomes
	1 - Acquire Substantive Knowledge 2 - Communicate Effectively 3 - Develop Quantitative Literacy 4 - Think Critically and Creatively 5 - Civic Engagement 6 - Work Professionally and Constructively 7 - Develop Computer and Information Literacy
See Technical Area of Specialization
See Business Basics (CP)
See Small Business Management (CP)

General Education Requirements

Core Skills:

Composition (EN) 3 Credits

ENGL 1010 - Intro to Writing (EN)

Quantitative Studies (QS) 3 Credits

Communication (CM) 3 Credits

COMM 1020 - Prin/Public Speaking (CM, IN) or
Any approved (CM) designated course.

Human Relations (HR) 2-3 Credits

LE 1220 - Human Relat.-Career Dev (SS, HR) or
MKTG 1960 - Professionalism in Bus. (HR) or
Any approved (HR) designated course.

Distribution Areas: 3 Credits

Choose one course (3-4 credit hours) from the distribution areas.

Life Sciences (LS)	3-4
Fine Arts (FA)	3-4
Humanities (HU)	3
Interdisciplinary (ID)	3
Social Science (SS)	3
Physical Science (PS)	3

Note:

These General Education courses may have been completed as a part of the Technical Specialization Certificate of Completion.

Additional General Education courses are required for students who choose to continue on to an AS degrees or transfer. For course selection see your Academic Advisor.

Required Certificates of Completion: (65 Credits Minimum)

Select and Complete one of the following Certificates of Completion*:

Automotive Collision Repair: CC (CTE) (32 credits)
Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair: CC (CTE) (38 credits)
Automotive Refinishing: CC (CTE) (34 credits)
Cabinetmaking and Furniture Construction: CC (CTE) (33 credits)
Sustainable Building Construction: CC (CTE) (33 credits)
Diesel Systems Technology: CC (CTE) (33 credits)
Motorcycle and Outdoor Power Equipment Technology: CC (CTE) (32 credits)
Welding Technology: CC (CTE) (34 credits)

And, complete the following Certificates of Proficiency:

Business Basics: CP (CTE) (18 credits)
Small Business Management: CP (CTE) (16 credits)

*Includes General Elective courses, please work with your academic advisor.

Sample Schedule

First Year

Technical Certificate of Completion

Second Year

Business Basics (CP)
Small Business Management (CP)

Advising Notes:

It is highly recommended that each student meet with the appropriate program advisor prior to starting this program. It is the students’ responsibility to understand the requirements for their chosen program of study and to examine each course description for details about the prerequisite classes. The program advisor may be reached at (801) 957-4550.

Additional Program Notes:

All students enrolled in the program are encouraged to participate in SkillsUSA. This program is designed to promote leadership, communication, social, and employable skills. For more information see http://skillsusa-utah.org