12 courses with the subject EPS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course introduces students to the entrepreneurial mindset within the context of the managerial process and organizational dynamics. Successful completion of this course will provide students with a basic understanding of the role of an entrepreneur as a leader, manager, and team member in an innovative an entrepreneurial environment. Students who take this course cannot also take
This course is offered on an occasional basis and addresses topics and themes of special interest not covered in the standard course offerings in entrepreneurship. 3 Hours, 1 Semester Return to Table of Contents Nichols College 2026-2027 Catalog 135
This course is offered on an occasional basis and addresses topics and themes of special interest not covered in the standard course offerings in entrepreneurship. Sections can range from carrying 1 credit to 6 credits. Students can earn no more than 12 credits from Build Your Own Business courses. 1-6 Hours (varies by offering), 1 Semester
This course provides fundamental knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship which focus on the process of establishing and successfully operating a new business. Entrepreneurship is setting up a freestanding new business and accepting the risks of time, effort, and money associated with such a venture. Successful completion of this course will enable the student to craft an initial plan for the start-up of a new business, including a working knowledge of permits, fees and municipal registration requirements and the development of a simple business plan. 3 Hours, 1 Semester
The emphasis of this course is on the acquisition and management of entrepreneurial capital and funding and on the development and management of the fundamental accounting skills and tools and systems for small business owners. Successful completion of this course would enable the student to identify and apply for funding and to set up and operate the business and accounting systems necessary for the successful control of their business. 3 Hours, 1 Semester
The emphasis of this course is on the development and management of successful entrepreneurial selling and marketing skills, e- commerce, and effective communication skills and tools for entrepreneurs. Successful completion of this course would enable the student to create and execute a successful marketing plan for the introduction of their business to the marketplace, including the virtual marketplace and would provide the student with the fundamental business communication tools and skill sets necessary for the operation of their company. 3 Hours, 1 Semester
Working with corporate partners, alumni and faculty, this highly competitive course, patterned after the TV show, “The Apprentice,” involves intense TEAM competition and problem solving. Students will elect CEOs, negotiate to acquire team members and compete for sixteen weeks to determine the ultimate winner. We have designed a learning experience that will develop and test your skills in strategy, marketing, negotiation, management, finance -- as well as creative, innovative, entrepreneurial thinking. Your learning experiences will primarily engage you in real world business cases, including when feasible interactions with the entrepreneurs that are the subjects of the cases, or practitioners who have relevant experiences and insights to share. 3 Hours, 1 Semester
This capstone course will provide seniors with an opportunity to learn and experience entrepreneurship. The course will expose students to successful entrepreneurs, as well as acquaint them with the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship. Additionally, each student will gain firsthand experience in entrepreneurship through the completion of an extensive case analysis and/or consulting project. 3 Hours, 1 Semester
See “Experiential Learning” in the Other Academic Programs section for course descriptions and governing policies. Return to Table of Contents Nichols College 2026-2027 Catalog 136
Source: Nichols College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
