 | | Course ID: | ENTR 4100. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Study of Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystems | Course
Description: | An advanced study, reading, and/or research of Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystems generally done in conjunction with an international study abroad or domestic study away setting. | | Athena Title: | Global ENTR and Innovation Eco | | Prerequisite: | Permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 4800. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 3 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Internship in Entrepreneurship | Course
Description: | Intended for Entrepreneurship Program students who show interest
in an area of study and wish to pursue a discipline of practical
and applied experience in greater depth. Students must be
directed by a department chair and sponsored by an approved
entrepreneurial business. | | Athena Title: | ENTR Internship | | Nontraditional Format: | Internship. | | Prerequisite: | ENTR 5500 or permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. | | Grading System: | S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5000. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Special Topics in Entrepreneurship | Course
Description: | Group study of selected topics from the field of entrepreneurship. | | Athena Title: | Special Topics in ENTR | | Prerequisite: | Permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5090. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Design Thinking | Course
Description: | Creativity and innovation are key drivers of success for many of
today's leading industries and companies. At the center of this
activity is design thinking, which is a methodology used to solve
complex problems, especially of the wicked variety. This course
will focus on developing a student's design thinking processes. | | Athena Title: | Design Thinking | | Prerequisite: | ENTR 5500 | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5320. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Innovative Business Projects | Course
Description: | Provides students with innovation frameworks and tools and practical experience in their use. Student teams will develop innovative solutions for real-world business projects and implementation proposals for the sponsoring company. | | Athena Title: | Innovative Business Projects | | Prerequisite: | Permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5430/7430. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Franchising | Course
Description: | Franchising an existing business format concept can create opportunities for rapid growth but comes with challenges. We will examine the components of a successful franchise venture along with likely challenges. | | Athena Title: | Franchising | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5450/7450. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Corporate Social Responsibility | Course
Description: | A framework to help managers make decisions regarding the social responsibility of corporations in an ever-changing global economy. Focusing on the idea that the purpose of the firm is not only to make a profit but also to create value for all stakeholders. | | Athena Title: | Corp Social Responsibility | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5500E. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | Course
Description: | Case studies of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial ventures. Course covers multiple areas from structuring the new business to fundraising to defining the market. Students will learn from the experience of others in creating an entrepreneurial venture. | | Athena Title: | Intro to Entrepreneurship | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 5500, ENTR 7500 | | Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. | | Pre or Corequisite: | AAEC 3980 or AAEC 3980E or ACCT 1160 or ACCT 1160E or ACCT 2101 or ACCT 2101E or ACCT 2101H or ECON 2105 or ECON 2105E or ECON 2105H or ECON 2106 or ECON 2106E or ECON 2106H or FHCE 3200 or FHCE 3200E or FHCE 3250 or FHCE 3250E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5500. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | Course
Description: | Case studies of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial ventures.
Course covers multiple areas from structuring the new business
to fundraising to defining the market. Students will learn from
the experience of others in creating an entrepreneurial venture. | | Athena Title: | Intro to Entrepreneurship | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 5500E, ENTR 7500 | | Pre or Corequisite: | AAEC 3980 or AAEC 3980E or ACCT 1160 or ACCT 1160E or ACCT 2101 or ACCT 2101E or ACCT 2101H or ECON 2105 or ECON 2105E or ECON 2105H or ECON 2106 or ECON 2106E or ECON 2106H or FHCE 3200 or FHCE 3200E or FHCE 3250 or FHCE 3250E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5505. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Funding the Entrepreneurial Venture | Course
Description: | Explores the various options for financing an entrepreneurial
venture. Covers various aspects of venture finance, including
angel investing, venture capital, private equity, debt, and
IPO’s. | | Athena Title: | Fund Entrepreneurial Venture | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 7505, ENTR 7505E | | Prerequisite: | ENTR 5500 | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5510. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Developing Successful Business Plans | Course
Description: | Identify key tasks involved in creating a successful business
plan and explore different ways to accomplish each task. The
primary course activity is the preparation of a business plan
for a “prospective” new venture. | | Athena Title: | Dev Successful Business Plans | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5520. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Implementing New Venture Plans | Course
Description: | Provides student teams the opportunity to start-up proposed
business ventures. Each team will identify the key tasks
necessary to start their venture. Each team member will be
responsible for completing an assigned set of tasks with the
help of other members. | | Athena Title: | Implementing New Venture Plans | | Prerequisite: | (MGMT 5500 or ENTR 5500) and (MGMT 5510 or ENTR 5510) | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 5990. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Directed Study in Entrepreneurship Topics | Course
Description: | Directed readings or study under the direction of a faculty
member done independently of regularly scheduled classes. | | Athena Title: | Directed Study in ENTR | | Nontraditional Format: | Directed study. | | Prerequisite: | Permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7090. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Critical Design Thinking | Course
Description: | Creativity/innovation are needed for leading industries and
companies. Critical thinking is a way of deciding whether a
claim is true or false. Design thinking uses a set of methods
to develop ideas/solutions to challenges in any discipline or
profession. This course will focus on developing students’
critical/design thinking processes. | | Athena Title: | Critical Design Thinking | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 7090E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7090E. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Critical Design Thinking | Course
Description: | Creativity/innovation are needed for leading industries and companies. Critical thinking is a way of deciding whether a claim is true or false. Design thinking uses a set of methods to develop ideas/solutions to challenges in any discipline or profession. This course will focus on developing students’ critical/design thinking processes. | | Athena Title: | Critical Design Thinking | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 7090 | | Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7310. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Innovation Management | Course
Description: | Multi-disciplinary approach to the exploration of the
management of innovative projects in incumbent companies. The
course will provide participants with frameworks and tools they
can apply to enhance their abilities to manage the development
and implementation of new ideas for business results. This
topic will be approached from a global and process perspective. | | Athena Title: | Innovation Management | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7320. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Innovative Business Projects | Course
Description: | Provides students with innovation frameworks and tools and
practical experience in their use. Student teams will develop
innovative solutions for real-world business projects and
implementation proposals for the sponsoring company. | | Athena Title: | Innovative Business Projects | | Prerequisite: | MARK 7510 and FINA 7010 | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7500. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | Course
Description: | Case studies of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial ventures.
Covers multiple areas, from structuring the new business to
fundraising to defining the market. Students will learn from the
experience of others in creating an entrepreneurial venture. | | Athena Title: | Intro to Entrepreneurship | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 5500, ENTR 5500E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7505. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Entrepreneurial Finance | Course
Description: | An exploration of the various options for financing an
entrepreneurial venture. This course will cover various aspects
of venture finance, including angel investing, venture capital,
private equity, debt, and IPOs. | | Athena Title: | Entrepreneurial Finance | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 5505, ENTR 7505E | | Prerequisite: | ENTR 7500 | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7505E. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Entrepreneurial Finance | Course
Description: | An exploration of the various options for financing an entrepreneurial venture. This course will cover various aspects of venture finance, including angel investing, venture capital, private equity, debt, and IPOs. | | Athena Title: | Entrepreneurial Finance | | Equivalent Courses: | Not open to students with credit in ENTR 5505, ENTR 7505 | | Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. | | Prerequisite: | ENTR 7500 | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7510. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Developing Successful Business Plans | Course
Description: | Key tasks involved in creating successful business plans and different ways in which each task may be accomplished. The primary course activity involves the preparation of a business plan for a "prospective" new venture. | | Athena Title: | Business Plans | | Prerequisite: | MGMT 7500 or ENTR 7500 | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7520. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Implementing New Venture Plans | Course
Description: | This course provides student teams the opportunity to start-up
proposed business ventures while still in school. Each team will
identify the key tasks necessary to start their venture which
will be assigned to a team member who is responsible for
completing all of their assigned tasks during the course with
the help of one or more mentors. | | Athena Title: | Implementing New Venture Plans | | Prerequisite: | (MGMT 7500 or ENTR 7500) and (MGMT 7510 or ENTR 7510) | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | | Course ID: | ENTR 7990. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | | Course Title: | Directed Study in Entrepreneurship Topics | Course
Description: | Directed study in entrepreneurship topics, giving particular
attention to specialized problems in an area related to a
student's academic interests. | | Athena Title: | Directed Study in ENTR | | Nontraditional Format: | Directed study. | | Prerequisite: | Permission of department | Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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