The entrepreneurship concentration prepares students to be an “outside of the box” thinker and innovator in today’s complex global economy. Using an interdisciplinary focus, students who complete the concentration will:
- Develop the management skills required to identify and launch new business ventures around innovative products, services and technologies
- Develop an understanding of the concepts and activities associated with entrepreneurship and innovation
- Understand the financial aspects of an entrepreneurial venture from start-up to “harvest”
- Discover their individual “entrepreneurial spirit” through experiential learning in interdisciplinary classes and the College’s Venture Lab
As a capstone experience in the entrepreneurship concentration students will develop the essential components of a new venture/new opportunity business plan.
The required courses within the Entrepreneurship concentration consist of:
- 64.361 - Starting a New Venture
- 64.362 - Corporate Entrepreneurship
- 64.463 - Managing Innovation
- 64.464 - Finance for Emerging Business Enterprises
Recommended Course Sequence*
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Freshman
College Writing I
Management Pre-calculus
College Writing II
Management Calculus
General Education Courses
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Sophomores
Financial Accounting
Statistics
Macro Economics
Professional Communication
Micro Economics
Managerial Accounting
Marketing Principles
Operations Analysis |
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Juniors
Cost Management
Business Finance
Starting a New Venture
Corporate Entrepreneurship
Operations Management
Management Information Systems
Organizational Behavior
General Education Courses |
Seniors
Managing Innovation
Finance for Emerging Business Enterprises
COM/Non-COM Electives
Strategic Management
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*Please consult the College of Management curriculum work sheet for a detailed list of specific course requirements in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program.
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