Minor - Entrepreneurial Studies

 

The minor in entrepreneurial studies is designed for students who may be interested in conceptualizing, developing, and launching their own business.  This would involve everything from doing market research, writing a business plan, developing a product, and finding someone to fund the business.  The minor is not restricted to students who are majoring in the College of Business and Economics.  Applications to be admitted into the Entrepreneurial Studies minor should be filled out and submitted online during the first semester of the student’s sophomore year.  Acceptance will be based on academic standing, motivation for proposed study, and availability of seats.   The requirements for the minor are as follows:    

Required courses:

 

ECON 151                  Introduction to Microeconomics:  Prices and Markets . . . . . . . . . . . .3

ACCT 207                   Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

ECON 350                  Economics of Entrepreneurship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3   

ENTR 301                   Introductory Entrepreneurship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ENTR 410                   Business Venture Competition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

ENTR 411                   Business Venture Competition II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

One of the following courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

BUAD 444                  Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

ENTR/ELEG 460         High Technology Entrepreneurship

FREC 430                   Establishing and Managing a Food and Agribusiness Enterprise 

HRIM 314                   Hospitality Entrepreneurship and Value Creation

LEAD 411                   Topics in Leadership Dynamics (permission required)

For non-business related majors:

Students must also complete the Certificate in Business Fundamentals

 

For information on the Entrepreneurial Studies Minor, please contact Dr. Scott Jones, sjonesatudel [dot] edu .

 

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