Minor in Entrepreneurship
24.0 quarter credits
The minor in Entrepreneurship is designed
for students from a range of backgrounds who are interested in starting
their own ventures, working for start-up companies, or pursuing traditional
jobs with large corporations and consulting firms that may involve launching
new business units, joint ventures, and creating strategic alliances.
The curriculum draws upon Drexel University's tradition of technological
excellence and the offerings of the Baiada
Center for Technology Entrepreneurship. Coupled with the student
co-op experience, the program provides a distinctive curriculum that
may encompass real entrepreneurial issues.
Requirements
- No more than 2 courses or 8 credits (or 3 courses and 9 credits if classes were taken under the “old curriculum”) required by a student’s major may be counted towards this minor.
- A grade of “C” (2.0) or better must be earned for each course in this minor for it to be counted.
- No more than two transfer courses may be used to complete this minor. Transfer credits must be taken before matriculated at Drexel.
- Students in the process of completing a degree granting program out of the Goodwin College of Evening and Professional Studies, (BS or BSCOEPS), may enroll in 700 sections of the courses they choose that meet the minor requirements. All other students in the process of completing a degree granting program from other colleges/schools within Drexel University must enroll in the 500 sections of the courses they choose that meet the minor requirements.
- Students should check the pre-requisites of all classes when selecting electives. It is the responsibility of the student to know pre-requisites
- Business Administration (BSBA) and Business & Engineering (BSBAE) majors may not minor in Accounting, Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Economics, Legal Studies, Management Information Systems, Marketing and/or Operations Management. BSBA and BSBAE majors interested in theses areas should consult with their Academic Advisor.
Plan of Study
All prospective students should meet with an advisor from the College as soon
as possible. Call 215-895-2110 to set up an appointment.
| Required courses | 24.0 | |||
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| ACCT 115 | Financial Accounting Foundations | 4.0 | ||
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| MGMT 260 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 4.0 | ||
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| MGMT 364 | Technology Management | 4.0 | ||
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| MGMT 365 | Business Planning for Entrepreneurs | 4.0 | ||
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| Students select two of the following (or 8 credits
of courses from a different college/school with approval from the Department
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| BLAW 346 | Entrepreneurial Law | 4.0 | ||
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| FIN 301 | Introduction to Finance | 4.0 | ||
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| FIN 335 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 4.0 | ||
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| MKTG 347 | New Product Development | 4.0 | ||
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| MKTG 364 | Marketing for New Ventures | 4.0 | ||
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| MGMT 363 | Directed Study in Entrepreneurship* | 4.0 | ||
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| ORGB 300 WI | Organizational Behavior | 4.0 | ||
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*MGMT 363 (for seniors only, with permission from the Head of the Department of Management. )
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