0 or 3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Distance Learning Upper DivisionThis course teaches skills required to become an entrepreneur, succeed in a start-up venture, work in venture capital, join a family business, or develop a franchise operation. Students will learn about how to identify and shape emerging market opportunities, innovate new business models, prepare and evaluate business plans, raise capital, build a skilled founding team, network for resources, and grow an initial market.
Learning Outcomes1Identify and shape emerging market opportunities.
2Innovate new business models.
3Prepare and evaluate business plans.
4Raise capital.
5Build a skilled founding team, network for resources, and grow an initial market.