BUS 4 - Business Plan Development

    Recent Professors
    Mark Smith
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    4.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides students with essential tools and insights for developing a robust business plan tailored to launching a new business. Topics include market research, competitive analysis, organizational structure, marketing strategies, operational planning, and financial projections. It will explore funding options, budgeting techniques, and risk assessment to build a strong foundation for sustainable growth. Through hands-on exercises, case studies, and industry examples, students will gain practical experience and create a comprehensive business plan ready for real-world application.