Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Gain entrepreneurial skills with the undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. This certificate is open to non-business students.

As a student, you will choose one of two tracks: Corporate Venturing or Startup.

In the Corporate Venturing track, you will learn how to create new products or services within an existing business. Consulting projects are a key part of this track.

In the Startup track, you will develop a new business idea and launch it with a $5,000 investment from the School of Business.

Why should I earn a certificate in Entrepreneurship?

Companies of all sizes need innovators! Get ahead of the competition and learn how to launch your own business or bring new ideas to the table.

This certificate pairs well with majors in the McAnulty College of Liberal Arts and the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences. 

Program Information

Gain key entrepreneurial skills with the undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation for non-business students. Choose a track in Corporate Venturing or Startup.

Degree

Certificate

School

Palumbo-Donahue School of Business

Duration

1-2 Semesters

Required Credit Hours

15

Modality

In-Person

Curriculum

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Gain entrepreneurship and business skills with the undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship for non-business students. Choose a track in Corporate Venturing or Startup.
(3 credits ea.)
  • BLAW 251—Business Law 
  • MGMT 261—Management and Organizational Behavior
  • ENTR 375—Entrepreneurship
  • ENTR 481—Guerrilla Marketing
  • ENTR 459—Small Business Management
(3 credits ea.)
  • BLAW 251—Business Law
  • ENTR 301—New Venture Enterprise I
  • ENTR 302—New Venture Enterprise II
  • ENTR 375—Entrepreneurship
  • ENTR 481—Guerrilla Marketing