Entrepreneurship

Program Overview

The Certificate in Entrepreneurship equips undergraduate students with entrepreneurial knowledge and skills through a series of courses tailored to their major or interests. Students develop a viable business plan and present it to a panel of entrepreneurs, demonstrating their ability to start and grow a venture. The program consists of 18 credit hours, including core courses and track-specific electives.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The certificate in entrepreneurship delivers a series of entrepreneurship courses for undergraduate students in business or non-business majors.
• Courses promote entrepreneurial awareness and thinking among students and develop the necessary real-world skills and abilities to become self-employed or start and grow an entrepreneurial venture.
• Students demonstrate these skills by developing and presenting a viable business plan to a review panel made up of successful entrepreneurs in the capstone course.
• The program is comprised of 18-credit hours.
• Students select individual certificate tracks specifically designed for their field of study or passion.
• A common thread running through all courses provide each student with the opportunity to focus all course projects on their individual business concept.

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