Entrepreneurship Minor

The Entrepreneurship minor provides students the skills and experiences necessary to start their own successful venture. Courses focus on starting, commercializing and managing a new business.

Admission requirements:

Students must have already been admitted to a Raj Soin College of Business major program of study. Students must have junior standing (at least 60 credit hours completed). This minor is open to business majors only. Non-business majors should consider the Entrepreneurship Essentials minor.

Learning Outcomes:

provide students with the skills and experiences necessary to start their own successful venture
students learn how to evaluate and plan new business opportunities
students effectively research and write a comprehensive business plan
provide students with contemporary entrepreneurial experience by solving real business challenges and working with local executives.

Program Requirements:*

Required Courses:

MKT 4300 - Entrepreneurship Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 4720 Small Business Marketing Planning
BUS 4000 - Applied Business Planning for Commercialization Credit Hour(s): 3

Electives (Choose 3):**

MKT 3100 - Consumer and Organizational Buyer Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 3200 - Principles of Selling Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 3500 - Marketing Research and Decision Making Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 3700 - Creativity, Problem Solving, and Communication Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 4100 - Digital Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 4650 - Marketing Analytics Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4750 - Small Business Management Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 3210 - Human Resources Management Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4200 - Positive Group and Organizational Development Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4300 - Conflict Management and Negotiation Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4720 - High Performance Teams Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4850 - International Management Credit Hour(s): 3
FIN 3280 Entrepreneurial Finance
ACC 3230 - Management Accounting Credit Hour(s): 3
EC 4010 - Managerial Economics and Strategy Credit Hour(s): 3
EC 4360 - Industrial Organization Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4300 - Business Analytics Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 18 Hours

Notes:

*Students must complete the required and elective courses for the Entrepreneurship minor with a cumulative GPA OF 2.0 or better.