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Entrepreneurship
The San Francisco Bay Area, located in the global heart of Venture Capital and Technology Innovation, provides the ideal location for business students that wish to prepare themselves for an entrepreneurial career. USF was rated among the top 25 of the Nation's Most Entrepreneurial Campuses by Forbes and Princeton Review. USF Entrepreneurship Program faculty have both academic research and field experience in launching and growing new ventures. High-growth ventures (e.g. technology) as well as socially-oriented ventures are emphasized. Consideration of the international dimensions and sustainability of new ventures are integral to the program.
Program Objectives
The Entrepreneurship Major is designed to prepare students to design, launch, and grow new business ventures, either stand alone or within an existing corporation. Students will be able to tailor their Entrepreneurship major with course selections that include Entrepreneurship and Business Plan Development, Venture Capital and Investment Banking, and Creativity and Innovation, among others. All Business students with a major in Entrepreneurship will draft a comprehensive business plan and participate in a USF UG Business Plan Competition. Graduates will have the skills to launch new businesses, return home to assist family businesses, or take on business development roles at growth-oriented companies.
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Business Core Capstone (required):
- 0303 - 406 Entrepreneurship and Business Plan Development
Required (2 units)
- 0303 - 375 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Electives (18 units) - select a maximum of 8 units from each area:
Marketing:
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0303 - 360 Marketing Research
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0303 - 361 Advertising Strategy
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0303 - 363 Consumer Behavior
Finance/Accounting:
International:
Management:
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0303 - 311 Advanced Business Law
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0303 - 319 Motivating People
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0303 - 378 Family Business
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0303 - 401 Strategic Management
Teaching Area Full-Time Faculty
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