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Business Entrepreneurship (Minor)

The purpose of the minor in Entrepreneurship is to engage students in the process of identifying, evaluating, and implementing business opportunities that focus on value creation. This process includes the creation of new ventures, as well as adding value within existing companies through innovation applications. The minor focuses on embedding students in the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Raleigh and beyond.

As a result, students who fulfill the requirements for the undergraduate minor in Entrepreneurship will develop an entrepreneurial mindset through experiential learning and through their embeddedness in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. The minor in Entrepreneurship requires 18 hours of coursework with a 2.0 GPA in minor coursework.

Contact

Poole College of Management
Undergraduate Programs Office
Box 8614
2150 Nelson Hall
919.515.5565
poole_minors@ncsu.edu

Plan Requirements

Plan Requirements

Course Requirements
Required courses (6 credit hours) 16
Survey of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Skills for Non-Majors
Select one approved elective (3 credit hours) 13
Exploring Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurial Thinking
Foundations in Arts Entrepreneurship
Finance and Accounting for Entrepreneurs
New Venture Planning
The Legal Dynamics of Entrepreneurship
Select an approved practicum sequence (6 credit hours) 16
Option 1: ²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý410 and ²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý418 or ²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý419
²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý410Business Opportunity Analysis 23
²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý418Social Entrepreneurship Practicum3
´Ç°ùÌý²Ñ±õ·¡Ìý419 Entrepreneurship Practicum
Option 2: ·¡°ä·¡Ìý482 and ·¡°ä·¡Ìý483 (²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý482 and ²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý483 for Mech. Engr. students)
·¡°ä·¡Ìý482Engineering Entrepreneurship Senior Design I3
·¡°ä·¡Ìý483Engineering Entrepreneurship Senior Design II3
Option 3: ²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý482 and ²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý483 (only available for Mech. Engr. students)
²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý482Engineering Entrepreneurship Senior Design I3
²Ñ´¡·¡Ìý483Engineering Entrepreneurship Senior Design II3
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C- or better

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MIE 410 may be taken as an elective course if it is not taken as part of a practicum sequence