Courses

This 19-credit minor can provide a foundation of knowledge to help you take advantage of entrepreneurial opportunities. The core courses enhance what you are learning in your major field of study and give you an understanding of the financial forces that affect business ventures.

The Minor in Entrepreneurship is composed of four prescribed courses, plus two supporting courses as described below.

A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses that you take to fulfill requirements for the minor.

Course List — Undergraduate Minor in Entrepreneurship

Prescribed Courses (13 credits)
Title	Abbreviation	Description	Credits
Financial and Managerial Accounting for Decision-Making	ACCTG 211	Introduction to the role of accounting numbers in the process of managing a business and in investor decision-making. Prerequisite: MATH 021 or 1.5 units of high school algebra	4 credits
Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy	ECON 102 GS	Methods of economic analysis and their use; price determination; theory of the firm; distribution.	3 credits
Principles of Entrepreneurship	ENTR 300	Overview of the fundamental principles and processes of entrepreneurship, including idea generation and opportunity analysis. Prerequisite: ACCTG 211, ECON 102	3 credits
Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation	ENTR 320	Explores the process for starting and growing a new venture, including the development of a business plan. Prerequisite: ENTR 300	3 credits

Supporting Courses and Related Areas (6 credits)
Title	Abbreviation	Description	Credits
TBD	ENTR	Select 3 credits at the 400-level from ENTR.	3 credits
Advanced Business Writing or TBD	ENGL 419 or TBD	Preparing and editing reports and presentations common to business, industry, and government. Prerequisite: ENGL 202A, ENGL 202B, ENGL 202C, or ENGL 202D or Choose any 400-level Business or Economics course	3 credits

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