Entrepreneurship, B.S.

The Entrepreneurship major is designed to assist students who wish to start their own businesses by providing them with exposure to the development and testing of business concepts. Analyzing the potential success of their concepts using a variety of tools and techniques, being flexible in developing new businesses and innovative ideas, and formulating and implementing business plans that will assist in the establishment and growth of these new ventures. The major provides students with exposure to issues involving family firms such as governance, succession and interpersonal relationships in both new ventures and established firms and prepares students to 1) start new businesses, 2) innovate in their own family firms and/or 3) be entrepreneurial in an existing business.