Chabot College 2024-2026 233 CREDIT COURSE LISTING, ENTR, ES 20 Marketing for Entrepreneurs 3 Units An Entrepreneur is a person that starts and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. Creating and building a business from the ground up requires the willingness to make sacrifices and devote endless amounts of time and energy to make the business grow. Marketing for Entrepreneurs introduces students to core marketing strategies and techniques for start-ups and small businesses. Focus on low-cost, flexible, innovative marketing tools including social media and Internet marketing. Lecture: 54 hours 30 The Business Plan 3 Units Development and presentation of a ready to take to the bank for funding, realistic, and ready to implement business plan. Business plan components will include a business concept, industry and market analysis, a marketing and organizational plan, operations plan, funding plan, and financial projections. Lecture: 54 hours ETHNIC STUDIES (ES) Degrees AA-T Social Justice: African American Studies AA-T Social Justice: Asian American Studies AA-T Social Justice: Chicano Studies AA-T Social Justice: Ethnic Studies AA Ethnic Studies Certificates of Achievement Africana and African American Studies Asian American Studies Chicanx and Latinx Studies SOCIAL JUSTICE: AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES Associate in Arts for Transfer The Associate in Arts for Transfer in Social Justice: African American Studies is designed to prepare students who wish to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in the field of African American Studies at the CSUs. Some related majors include: Africana Studies, African American Studies, African and African-American Studies, and Ethnic Studies. African American Studies is an interdisciplinary field focused on specialized knowledge about the diverse and intersectional historical, contemporary, and cultural experiences related to African American and diasporic African communities. Drawing on the philosophical and intellectual foundations of African culture and people of African descent, students will develop critical thinking, research, socially engaged scholarship, and activist skills that can be applied toward various transformative justice and liberation movements of the community. Students wishing to pursue the Associate in Arts for Transfer in Social Justice: African American Studies must complete 60 semester units eligible for transfer to the California State University, including either: The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or the California State University General Education-Breadth Requirements, and a minimum of 18 units of major coursework in Social Justice: African American Studies, as detailed below. Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, including grades of C or higher in each course taken to fulfill the major. Career Opportunities A degree in Africana and African American Studies can support work in diasporic African communities and can lead toward any of the following career pathways, including: Education, Law, Social Work, Immigrant Rights, Civil Rights, Journalism, Public Health, Community and Union Organizing, Non-profit/social justice work, Government, Public Policy, Community Development/Urban Planning, International Relations. Program Learning Outcomes 1. Demonstrate comparative, intersectional, and relational understanding of the diverse histories, cultures, and contemporary experiences related to African American and diasporic African communities; 2. Analyze institutional, structural, and ideological forces that shape the power and experiences of African Americans and people of African descent; 3. Examine solutions toward social change, equity, and justice. Required Core Classes (9 units) ES 1 Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3 ES 7 Women of Color in the United States: Introduction to Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 3 or SOCI 7 Women of Color in the United States: Introduction to Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 3 or SOCI 6 Introduction to Gender 3 ES 63 The African American Experience in U.S. History From Reconstruction 3 or HIS 63 The African American Experience in U.S. History From Reconstruction 3
