Entrepreneurship is a major aspect of our economy that offers many employment opportunities as well as income and wealth accumulation for diverse groups within our population. The MBA in entrepreneurship is designed to meet the needs of students who have varied or limited backgrounds in entrepreneurial ventures, are part of family businesses, or are interested in starting or growing their own businesses when they graduate. In addition to providing a broad spectrum of business courses, the program is multisciplinary and includes courses in accountancy, finance, information systems, law, management, marketing, public affairs, and real estate.
Major Courses (12 credits) | ||
Required | ||
Entrepreneurial Strategy and Cases
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
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Managing the Family Business
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Researching and Developing Entrepreneurial Ventures
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Managing the Entrepreneurial Enterprise
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Boards, Governance, and Leadership Within Entrepreneurial and Family Firms | 3 credits | |
Entrepreneurship and Community Development | 3 credits | |
Gender Differences Among Entrepreneurial Leaders | 3 credits | |
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Intermediate Financial Accounting | 4 credits | |
Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting | 3 credits | |
E-Business Principles and Technologies | 3 credits | |
Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Finance | 3 credits | |
Managerial Finance | 3 credits | |
Investment Analysis | 3 credits | |
Law and Entrepreneurship | 3 credits | |
Law and the Entertainment Business | 3 credits | |
Law and E-Business | 3 credits | |
Intensive Survey of Business Contracts and Law of Corporations | 4 credits | |
Human Resource Management | 3 credits | |
Analysis of Entrepreneurial Experiences
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Managing the Family Business
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Researching and Developing Entrepreneurial Ventures
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Managing the Entrepreneurial Enterprise
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Boards, Governance, and Leadership Within Entrepreneurial and Family Firms | 3 credits | |
Entrepreneurship and Social Business: From Strategy Development to Implementation (formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Technology, Innovation and Design in High-Growth Ventures | 3 credits | |
Entrepreneurial Communications: Selling and Negotiating
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Social Entrepreneurship: Concepts and Cases | 3 credits | |
Entrepreneurship and Community Development | 3 credits | |
Gender Differences Among Entrepreneurial Leaders | 3 credits | |
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Real Estate Entrepreneurship
(formerly ) |
3 credits |
Seminar in Entrepreneurship
(formerly ) |
3 credits | |
Advertising and Marketing Communications | 3 credits | |
Marketing Research | 3 credits | |
Consumer Behavior | 3 credits | |
Marketing Strategy | 3 credits | |
Internet Marketing and Global Business | 3 credits | |
Economic Analysis and Public Policy | 3 credits | |
Urban Economic Development | 3 credits | |
Community Development: History, Present, and Future | 3 credits | |
"Greening" and Growing Cities: Sustainability and Public Policy Options | 3 credits | |
Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector | 3 credits | |
The Administration of Not-for-Profit and Voluntary Organizations | 3 credits | |
Fund Raising and Grants Administration in Not-for-Profit and Voluntary Organizations | 3 credits | |
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Real Estate Finance | 3 credits |
Real Estate Valuation and Market Analysis | 3 credits | |
Real Estate Capital Markets | 3 credits | |