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Entrepreneurship
CHANGE THE WORLD WITH YOUR INNOVATIVE IDEAS
The entrepreneurship (ENTR) major is offered through the Neil Book School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. It will provide you with the knowledge, skills, connections and resources to launch a startup, foster innovation in an established company or develop sustainable solutions to important societal problems.
Technology innovation changes the world by creating new knowledge, disrupting established industries and reshaping career paths. The entrepreneurship major prepares you to adapt and thrive amidst this rapid change.
Through first-hand experience, you will learn to recognize opportunity, generate ideas, validate business models, influence others, bring innovative technologies to market and launch and grow new ventures. You’ll join other students and entrepreneurs through the programs of Horn Entrepreneurship.
AREAS OF STUDY
- Computer science
- Apparel design
- Hospitality business management
- Integrated design
- Interactive media
- Management information systems
- Materials science
- Psychology
- Cybersecurity
- Food science
CAREER OPTIONS
- Inventor (research & development)
- Designer
- Team builder/connector
- Business developer/growth motivator
- Social venture
What’s special about this program?
Enrollment in the ENTR major is limited to 30 students per year. You’ll benefit from a high-impact, small-school experience and the opportunities of a major research university. The major is housed in the newly founded Neil Book School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
You’ll move through the program with the other students in your class as a cohort, completing required entrepreneurship courses and being immersed in the broader entrepreneurial community together. Seasoned entrepreneurs and business leaders actively engage with you in all program courses and co-curricular activities.
Qualified students seeking more challenging classes and leadership opportunities can pursue an honors degree. The Honors College also offers the Innovation Honors, a specialized program for highly motivated students pursuing innovation. Participants enjoy internships, mentorships, the Ignite early move-in program and guaranteed project funding.
Get Involved
Entrepreneurship Club
Venture Development Center
VentureOn
Horn Ambassadors
Hen Hatch
First Step Grand Challenges
NSF I-Corps
Summer Founders
Worldchangers LLC (Living Learning Community)
Startup Advising
Challenge Locator
Sample curriculum
BUAD110
| Basics of Business |
| ENTR160 | Professional Development for Innovators
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| ENTR350 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship
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| STAT200 | Basic Statistical Practice
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| ENGL110 | First-Year Writing
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| ENTR161 | Professional Development for Innovators
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| ENTR356/LEAD300 | Creativity & Design Thinking or Leadership, Creativity & Innovation |
Math Course
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Economics Course
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Computer Science Course
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Free Elective
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University Breadth Courses
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| ACCT207 | Accounting I
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| ENTR351 | Entrepreneurial Marketing
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| MISY225/MISY261 | Introduction to Programming Business Applications or
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| ACCT208 | Accounting II
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| MKTG301 | Introduction to Marketing
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| ENTR158/ENTR260 | Inventions, Innovations and New Technologies or
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| ENTR355 | User-Centered Research Methods for Entrepreneurs
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| ENTR253/ENTR353 | Individual Leadership - Building a Foundation for Success or
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Area of Specialization #1
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Entrepreneurship Elective
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| Oral Communication Course |
| MGMT309 | Organizational Behavior
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| ENTR452/MKTG | Entrepreneurial Selling or
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| FINC311 | Principles of Finance
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| OPMT300 | Introduction to Operations Management
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| ENTR455 | Capstone Experience
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| ENTR364/ENTR461 | Entrepreneurship in Practice or
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Area of Specialization #2
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Area of Specialization #3
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University Breadth Course or Free Elective
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| MGMT499 | Strategic Management
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| ACCT352/ENTR457 | Law & Social Issues in Business or
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Area of Specialization #4
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University Breadth Courses | |
Area of Specialization #5
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Entrepreneurship Elective
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International Course
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