Entrepreneurship and Innovation

The Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is available to students outside the School of Business who wish to acquire entrepreneurial skills. In this certificate program, you will gain a competitive edge and learn how to launch your own business. The 15-credit program aligns with students majoring liberal arts, pharmacy, health sciences, and music.

Students choose between two tracks:

Startup Track
The Startup Track gives students the opportunity to develop new business ideas and launch them in teams, with the School providing up to $5,000 in support.

Corporate Venturing Track
The Corporate Venturing Track teaches students how to create new products or services within an existing small or large company through engaging consulting projects.

Program Information

The Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is available to students outside of the School of Business who wish to acquire entrepreneurship and business skills that will make them more marketable and help them launch their own businesses.

Degree

Certificate

School

Palumbo-Donahue School of Business

Duration

1-2 Semesters

Required Credit Hours

15

Modality

In-Person

Curriculum: Corporate Venturing Track 

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The Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship is available to students outside of the School of Business who wish to acquire entrepreneurship and business skills that will make them more marketable to employers or help them launch companies of their own.
  • BLAW 251—Business Law (3 credits)
  • MGMT 261—Management and Organizational Behavior (3 credits)
  • ENTR 375—Entrepreneurship (3 credits)
  • ENTR 481W—Guerilla Marketing (3 credits)
  • ENTR 494—Small Business Consulting (3 credits)

Curriculum: Startup Track

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  • BLAW 251—Business Law (3 credits)
  • ENTR 301—New Venture Enterprise I (3 credits)
  • ENTR 302—New Venture Enterprise II (3 credits)
  • ENTR 375—Entrepreneurship (3 credits)
  • ENTR 480—Financing, Valuing, and Exiting Business (3 credits)
  • ENTR 481W—Guerilla Marketing (3 credits)