Woodbury School of Business

Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship, Minor

This minor can be completed by students in any discipline who want to develop a business. Students minoring in Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship will be exposed to and practice the skills needed by entrepreneurs to start and develop a business or grow the business of another entrepreneur. Courses focus on skill development and competencies in areas including ideation, creative problem solving, ethics, corporate innovation, feasibility analysis, scaling a business, new venture financing, financial analysis, communicating business solutions to various stakeholders, and building effective startup teams.

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HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO GRADUATE?

Minor
18 credit hours
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RELATED Degrees & Certifications

A minor in Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship pairs well with the following majors and certifications:

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Career opportunities with a minor in Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship

What can you do with a minor in Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship? Check out some options below:

Entrepreneur / Startup Founder

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Start and run your own business, bringing new ideas, products, or services to market, while managing all aspects of the business, from finance to marketing.

Venture Capital

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Work in the investment industry, analyzing startups and early-stage businesses for potential investment opportunities in venture capital firms.

Business Development Manager

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Identify and pursue new business opportunities, form strategic partnerships, and develop new revenue streams for an existing company or startup.

 

Innovation Consultant

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Advise businesses on how to foster innovation, develop new products or services, and implement entrepreneurial strategies within their organizations.

Product Manager

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Oversee the development and launch of new products or services, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring entrepreneurial ideas to life.

Corporate Commercialization

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Act as an entrepreneur within a larger company, leading innovation projects, developing new revenue streams, and driving change from within.

Social Entrepreneur

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Start or manage an organization that focuses on solving social or environmental problems, blending business skills with a mission to create social impact.