School of Business & Economics
Entrepreneurship Degree Requirements
Entrepreneurship Major
A minimum of 12 courses to include:
Foundation Courses
- ACC 112 Introduction to Financial Accounting
- ECON 100 Introduction to Economics
- ECON 227 Statistics for Business and Economics
- FIN 303 Financial Management
- DASC 126 Introduction to Computer Science Using the Web
Entrepreneurship & Business Core Courses
- BUS 240 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- BUS 330 Funding Startups and Nonprofits
- BUS 340 Starting a Business
- BUS 440 Project in Entrepreneurship (senior capstone)
- BUS 331 Marketing: Principles and Management
- BBUS 341 Organization and Management
- BUS 355 Business Law I
- BUS 490 Strategy and Policy
- FIS 303 Financial Management
One additional course from ACC 212, ART 141, BUS 231/238/3335/338/344, Computer Science 125/126/127, English 214, FIS 200, International & Global Studies 240, Journalism 315, Philosophy 213, Political Science/Sociology 398, Spanish 250
Other courses outside the department taht entrepreneurship majors are required to complete
- MATH 110 Finite Mathematics, MATH 176 Calculus I or university credit for AP Calculus
- GW100 Gateway Colloquium
Entrepreneurship Minor
Starting with academic year 2020 - 2021 and beyond. The minor requires six courses:
- BUS 240 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- BUS 340 Starting a Business
- BUS 350 Law for Entrepreneurs
- BUS 440 Project in Entrepreneurship (senior capstone)
- ACC 112 Accounting for Decision Making I or ACC 113 Accounting for Entrepreneurs
- One elective course of the following: BUS 331 Principles and Management, BUS 341 Organization and Management, PSCI/SOC 395 Action Research Seminar, PSCI/SOC 398 Grant Writing, SOC 225 Methods of Social Research or MUS 315 The Entrepreneurial Musician

Tara Gerstner - Assistant Professor of Business and Marketing
Department - School Of Business And Economics