Requirements
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Requirements of the Minor
15 credits are required to fulfill this minor. All minor coursework must be taken on a graded basis (unless the class is mandatory pass/fail or credit/no credit) and students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher within the minor coursework.
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Core*
3 credits of fundamentals that establish a foundation in creativity, innovation, and business approaches:
- ES 212/UC 214 (3 credits): Entrepreneurial Business Basics (for all non-BBA students)
- ES 250 (only for BBA)
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Electives
A minimum of 6 credits from an approved list of electives. This presents students with an opportunity to explore disciplinary areas in more academic depth related to their entrepreneurial interests.
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Required Practicum
3 credits of hands-on work that sees you and your team take an idea or product from initial scope to launch:
- ALA/Psych 223 Entrepreneurial Creativity
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Practicum
The final part of the requirement for the Entrepreneurship Minor is a minimum of 3 credits of an immersive, experiential learning opportunity. The key to this practical experience is a strong focus on 1) the identification and opportunity recognition and also 2) the implementation and execution of the idea for a relatively large external audience.
For those that declared the minor prior to Fall 23
For those that declared the minor prior to Fall 23
For those that declared the minor prior to Fall 23, the requirements are a total of 15 credits, broken down as follows:
For BBA:
ALA 223/Psych 223
6 credits of elective
6 credits of practicum
For non-BBA
ES 212/UC 214
ALA/PSYCH 223
3 credits of elective
6 credits of practicum
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Petitions
Given the nature of entrepreneurship education and the interdisciplinary nature of the coursework, students are welcome to petition for a class they have already taken or are currently taking to meet a requirement.