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Why add this certificate?

This certificate will allow entrepreneurial-minded students to explore the vast world of business and venture ownership. Students will gain hands-on experience in the nuts and bolts of starting and managing a business.

What will I learn?

Students will learn what goes into a business idea, the vast resources needed to launch, how to maintain a business and handle setbacks as well as various other topics related to entrepreneurship.

 

Overview

This certificate will prepare students to own their own businesses, become a leaders in an existing small business or work in an innovative role in an existing organization.

 

Coursework

Required Courses (16 credit hours):

  • EEE 3673: Business Model Discovery
  • EEE 4333: Launching a Business: The First 100 Days
  • EEE 4223 or 4663: Entrepreneurial Marketing/Imagination in Entrepreneurship
  • EEE 4113: Dilemmas and Debates in Entrepreneurship
  • EEE 4533: Growing Small and Family Ventures
  • EEE 4010: Special Topics in Entrepreneurship

 

Career opportunities

Be a successful leader, decision-maker, and manager to lead in multiple sectors. Career opportunities are available in various roles within the business industry including:

  • Small business owner
  • Franchisee
  • New product development
  • New market development
  • Independent contractor
  • Branch management

Across these occupations, there is an anticipated 10% growth in employment.

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