Small Business Management
Three Week Program
July 6 to July 29, 2013
Program features/activities:
- Complete three week long case study based global corporate finance workshop
- Social and educational activities
- Friendly, relaxed atmosphere
- Highly qualified faculty
Students participating in Canton's Summer Program 2011.
Summer Program 2013 Cost Summary
Three Week Academic and Cultural Program
Cost per person $2,900 (US Dollars)
- Three-week instruction for academic classes (morning lectures and afternoon hands-on workshops)
- Classroom materials (this includes all the materials and presentations used by the instructor)
- Student fees for local tours and museums (visits to Native American Akwesasne reservation, Remington Museum, Adirondack Museum, Wild Center, Sunfeather Soap, and a visit to the Thousand Islands)
- Health Insurance for duration of stay (this is mandatory for all students staying on campus)
- Three weeks on campus housing (linens, towels, blankets included)
- Two nights’ accommodations at University of Buffalo for visit to Niagara Falls, NY (linens, towels included)
- Three nights’ accommodations in New York City during visit to New York City
- Trip to Adirondack Mountains and Lake Placid (transportation and visit to the Wild Center, Adirondack Museum fees included)
- All meals (three meals a day included), except when traveling on weekends
- Transportation from JFK airport to SUNY Canton
- Transportation to and from Niagara Falls, NY
- Transportation from SUNY Canton to New York, NY
- Transportation for local tours
Visa Interview Fee: Will differ per country
Summer 2013 Schedule
| JULY 6 | Arrive in NYC. Transport to Canton |
| JULY 7 | Rest/brunch on campus – Formal Opening 11:30 to 12:30 p.m., Campus Orientation |
| JULY 8 | Session 1 - Introduction/Business Start Up |
| JULY 9 | Session 2 - Small Business Owners Panel |
| JULY 10 | Session 3 - Business Concept |
| JULY 11 | Session 4 - Define the Market |
| JULY 12 | Session 5 - Identify the Competition |
| JULY 13 | Lake Placid |
| JULY 14 | Watertown |
| JULY 15 | Session 1 - Marketing |
| JULY 16 | Session 2 - Budget |
| JULY 17 | Session 3 - Workshop Day |
| JULY 18 | Session 4 - Business Plan Presentations |
| JULY 19 | Leave for Syracuse/Buffalo |
| JULY 20 | Trip to Niagara Falls |
| JULY 21 | Return from Niagara Falls |
| JULY 22 | Professional Ethics |
| JULY 23 | Morning classes & afternoon workshop. BBQ |
| JULY 24 | Resume Creation |
| JULY 25 | Morning free to pack and relax Afternoon Graduation & Farewell Ceremony Late Evening Departure for NYC. Optional NYC Excursions. Program cost includes three day stay in NYC with optional longer stays that will be participant expenses. |
| JULY 26 | NYC Accommodations at Columbia University |
| JULY 27 | NYC Accommodations at Columbia University |
| JULY 28 | NYC Accommodations at Columbia University |
| JULY 29 | Check out of Columbia University |
*Additional mini excursions may be available in late afternoon and evening based on participants interests.