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ENT - Entrepreneurship

ENT 200 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Covers entrepreneurship terms, concepts, and resources, examining how behavior, motivation, uncertainty, ecosystems, and societal norms shape opportunity recognition and venture development. Prerequisites: 26 semester hours completed or BUS 100 with a C or better. (University Program Group III-A: Behavioral Sciences)

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 210 Accounting Concepts for Entrepreneurs

Introduction to principles of financial and managerial accounting with practical application to the growth and management of an entrepreneurial venture. 

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ENT 213 Economics for Entrepreneurs

Introduction to the economic way of thinking and its applications to decision making in the business world. Emphasis on understanding and applying economic concepts. Does not count as credit for the Economics major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 221WI Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs

General marketing principles applied to the entrepreneurial venture including daily activities, long-term branding/position strategy, inexpensive ways to conduct research, and utilizing networks to identify/reach customers. Writing Intensive. Recommended: BUS 100, ENT 200.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 300 Digital Entrepreneurship

The building of economic systems that create, capture, and deliver value by leveraging digital technologies and the internet. This can include a wide range of activities, such as ecommerce, digital marketing, content creation, or other technological tools that support business activities, like machine learning and artificial intelligence. Prerequisite: 56 semester hours completed.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 301 Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Explores the relationship between innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity. Students recognize, develop, and act on their potential for innovation. They generate, evaluate, and present entrepreneurial ideas. Prerequisites: ENT 200 with a C or better; 56 semester hours completed.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 314 Social Entrepreneurship

This course explores entrepreneurial theory, models, and tools to address social and environmental issues using hands-on engagement with community partners, social ventures, and case studies. Prerequisite: ENT 200 or 56 Semester Hours Completed

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 320 Financial Concepts and Entrepreneurial Ventures

Practical application of financial principles to the creation, growth, and management of an entrepreneurial venture. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; ENT 210 or ACC 201 or ACC 250. Recommended: STA 282.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

56 semester hours completed; ENT 210, ACC 201 or ACC 250;

Corequisites

None.

ENT 416 Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy

The course teaches how entrepreneurs identify and pursue global business opportunities using technology, featuring hands-on assignments and team projects.

Prerequisites: ENT 213, ENT 221; 56 semester hours completed; signed major in Entrepreneurship.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 419 Social Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy

This course teaches advanced strategies for growing and sustaining social enterprises globally, addressing cross-cultural challenges while maintaining financial viability and measuring impact.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 420 Legal Aspects of New Ventures

Introduces entrepreneurs to legal requirements for forming a business. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 444 Internship in Entrepreneurship

Students work full or part time in a business situation for educational experience. Must be arranged through Entrepreneurship Internship Supervisor. Prerequisites: ENT 200 and ENT 301; 56 semester hours completed; signed major or minor in Entrepreneurship; approval of Entrepreneurship Internship Supervisor.

Credits
3-6(Spec)

ENT 492 Emerging Venture Consulting

Work with local small business clients and entrepreneurs to conduct analysis and provide deliverables that enable the business to operate more effectively and to grow. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed; signed major or minor in Entrepreneurship; ENT 221; ENT 300; ENT 320.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 495 Venture Development

Analyzing opportunities, writing business summaries, preparing financial projections, pitching opportunities, marshalling resources and other advanced entrepreneurship topics. Prerequisites: ENT 301; 86 semester hours completed.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 496 Venture Resource Acquisition

Developing negotiation skills to accelerate venture success through resource leverage, funding analysis, business summaries, financial projections, investor pitching, and mastering key entrepreneurial strategies. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENT 497 Special Topics in Entrepreneurship

Selected topics not covered in existing courses with current topic listed in Course Search and Registration. Specific topics will be listed on the student's transcript. Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics. Only 3 credits will count toward entrepreneurship major or minor. Prerequisite: See Course Search and Registration.

Credits
1-12(Spec)