Entrepreneurship, Associate of Arts

Requirements for an Associate Degree in Entrepreneurship

General Education Core

NOTE: ECON 101 (below) satisfies the Social Analysis distribution requirement.

WRIT 102	College Composition	3
COMM 203	Fundamentals of Oral Communication	3
	Artistic Expression	3
	Civilization & Culture	3
	Scientific Inquiry	3-4
	And either
MATH 123	Practical Statistics	3
	Or
MATH 223	Statistics for Natural & Social Sciences	3

Entrepreneurship Core (9 Hours)

ENTR 110	Creative Problem-Solving	3
ENTR 210	Entrepreneurial Thought & Action	3
ENTR 302	Feasibility Analysis & Planning	3

General Business (22-24 Hours)

ACCT 205	Fundamentals of Accounting	3
ECON 101	Survey of Economics	3
FIN 301	Business Finance	3
MKTG 201	Principles of Marketing	3
MKTG 385	Marketing Research	3
MNGT 201	Managing Organizations	3
MNGT 315	Legal Environment of Business	3
	And either
MNGT 115	Spreadsheet Software	1
	Or
CSCI 110	Computing in Business	3

Communication Skills (9 Hours)

Choose three of the following:

COMM 110	Human Communication	3
COMM 209	Constructive Argumentation	3
COMM 211	Organizational Communication	3
COMM 314	Persuasion	3
COMM 320	Strategic Social Media	3
COMM 330	Crisis Communication	3
WRIT 305	Business Writing	3
WRIT 308	Persuasive Writing	3
WRIT 307	Technical Writing	3
WRIT 309	Grant Writing	3

Practicum or Internship (1-3 Hours)

Choose one of the following:

ENTR 227	Big Blue Practicum	1-3
ENTR 327	Big Blue Practicum	1-3
ENTR 427	Big Blue Practicum	1-3
ENTR 297	Entrepreneurship Internship	1-3
ENTR 397	Entrepreneurship Internship	1-3

Elective (0-3 Hours)

General elective(s) as needed to reach a total of 60 credit hours.

Course 1

Approved Activities

A minimum of 25 hours of approved out-of-class entrepreneurial activities

 

Total Credit Hours: 60