Entrepreneurship Curriculum

Entrepreneurship (ENTR) Major

Program Sheet

The entrepreneurship major aims to ensure a variety of rich developmental experiences that include applied learning, case analysis, research projects, team-based active learning projects, and guest speakers in addition to traditional classroom lectures, discussions and study of theories of entrepreneurship. This major places a strong emphasis on written and oral communication skills, teamwork, ethics, and personal initiative.

All courses for the minor require a minimum grade of C (not C-).

21 credit hours (15 credits required courses, 6 credits elective courses)

Required Courses(must take all courses)

Course Code	Course Name	PreReq’s	Credits
ENTR 2700	Entrepreneurial Mindset	Sophomore	3
ENTR 3700	Innovation, Ideation, and Value Proposition	ENTR 2700	3
ENTR 4700	Business Model Creation and Launch	ENTR 3700	3
ENTR 4750	Theories of Entrepreneurship	ENTR 3700	3
	ENTR Elective 1		3
Total			15

Approved Elective Courses

Course Code	Course Name	PreReq’s	Credits
Entrepreneurship Elective Courses
MKT 4590	Sustainable Business Practices	MKT 3210	3
MGT 3110	Business Ethics	Sophomore	3
ENTR 4910	Selected Topics		3

Advanced Business Electives
3000+	Any Business Course	3
3000+	Any Business Course	3
Total		21

Entrepreneurship (ENTR) Minor (non-COB majors only)

Program Sheet

Minor Description: The entrepreneurship minor exposes non-business majors to entrepreneurship through experiential learning and focuses on the creation of an entrepreneurial mindset. By pursuing an entrepreneurship minor, students learn tools for success in starting a business or bringing innovation and creativity to an existing business. A primary focus of the minor is allowing the student to tailor the program to their individual program of study.

All courses for the minor require a minimum grade of C (not C-).

15 credit hours (9 credits required courses, 6 credits elective courses)

Required Courses (must take all courses)

Course Code	Course Name	PreReqs	Credits
ENTR 2700	Entrepreneurial Mindset	Sophomore class standing	3
ENTR 3700	Innovation, Ideation, and Value Proposition	ENTR 2700	3
ENTR 4700	Business Model Creation and Launch	ENTR 3700	3
Total			9

Approved Elective Courses

Course Code	Course Name	PreReqs	Credits
Approved Electives
ACCT 3100	Financial Statement Analysis	ACCT 2010, 2020, FIN 3250 or concurrent, sophomore class standing	3
AGEC 4965	Agribusiness Entrepreneurship	COM2, AGEC 2020 or 4500 or 4060 or FIN 3250	3
COJO 3010	Business and Professional Communication	COJO 2010, junior class standing	3
DSCI 4230	Purchasing and Supply Management	DSCI 3210, junior class standing	3
ENTR 3020	Comparison of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems	None	3
ENTR 4750	Theories of Entrepreneurship	ENTR 3700	3
ES 4920	Entrepreneurship for Engineers	9 hours within an engineering discipline, junior class standing	3
MGT 3110	Business Ethics	Sophomore class standing	3
MGT 3410	Human Resource Management	MGT 3210, junior class standing	3
MGT 3420	Organizational Behavior and Leadership	MGT 3210, junior class standing	3
MGT 4360	Business Law for Entrepreneurs	MGT 1040, junior class standing	3
MGT 4470	Negotiations and Conflict Resolution	MGT 3410 and 3420	3
MGT 4550	Family Business and Corporate Venturing	Junior class standing	3
MKT 4590	Sustainable Business Practices	MKT 3210, junior class standing	3
SELL 3310	Professional and Technical Selling	COM1, sophomore class standing	3
SELL 4310	Advanced Selling	MKT/SELL 3310, junior class standing	3

Electives
3000+	Any Approved Elective Course	Varies	3
3000+	Any Approved Elective Course	Varies	3
Total			15

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