Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Entrepreneurship, Minor
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Entrepreneurship, Minor

The entrepreneurship minor is designed for both business and non-business students and is available to all majors at the University.

Minor

(15 Credits)

Do you have an idea? Would you like to develop a new product or service? Does starting a company interest you? Are you interested in working for an organization that values innovative ideas? BGSU’s ESHP Minor offers a firm foundation in entrepreneurial thinking and doing. Your entrepreneurial educational journey will include courses all designed to teach that fundamentals of entrepreneurship.

Required Courses

(15 credits)

Course NameTerms TakenGradeCore
ESHP 1010 - Entrepreneurship: The Introduction
ESHP 3310 - Entrepreneurial Thinking
ESHP 3330 - Marketing for Entrepreneurs
ESHP 4010 - Venture Creation for Entrepreneurs

One of the following:

One elective from:

Course NameTerms TakenGradeCore
ESHP 3520 - Viral-buzz Marketing for Entrepreneurs
ESHP 3540 - Women and Social Entrepreneurs, Non-Profit and Corporate Responsibility
ESHP 4450 - New Product Development
ESHP 4910 - Independent Study in Entrepreneurship
ESHP 4950 - The Hatch

Note:

Students must achieve a grade of C or better in all courses taken for the minor.

All students must complete at least 15 credit hours toward the minor that are not counted in the student’s major or specialization or another minor. Course substitutions for the minor must be approved by the College of Business.

For non-business students,  the total number of hours earned in the Schmidthorst College of Business courses must not exceed 25 percent of the hours needed for graduation, counting the major and the minor. (Note: six hours of STAT and nine hours of ECON are exempt from this limitation.)

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