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and high-growth ventures are an integral part of the program.
Students are not required to have an undergraduate degree in
business.
ENT 6008: Entrepreneurial Opportunity (2) Introduces nonbusiness
graduate students to entrepreneurship and the
entrepreneurial process.
ENT 6106: Venture Analysis (2) Explores and critiques real-world
examples of how new business ventures were conceived, started,
and run.
ENT 6115: Entrepreneurship (2) Practical, hands-on
understanding of the stages of the entrepreneurial process. Focuses
on the decision-making process in a start-up company.
ENT 6116: Business Plan Formation (2) Prereq: GEB 6115.
Designed for M.B.A. students. Professional development and
preparation of a company business plan. Full analysis of the plan
and outside evaluation and ranking.
ENT 6416: Venture Finance (2) Capital structure and financing
needs of start-up companies. Valuation of nonpublicly traded
companies. Intellectual property.
ENT 6506: Social Entrepreneurship (2) Process of starting,
financing, assessing and managing succession of mission-based forprofit
and not-for-profit ventures.
ENT 6616: Creativity in Entrepreneurship (2) Explores the
fundamental tools used to make both individuals and organizations
more creative and innovative.
ENT 6905: Individual Work in Entrepreneurship (1-4; max: 8)
Individual work in an Entrepreneurship related topic.
ENT 6930: Special Topics (1-4; max: 8) Rotating topics in special
topics in entrepreneurship-related fields of study.
ENT 6946: Entrepreneurial Consulting Project (2) To teach
entrepreneurship by working the through real problems of real
companies. To teach team dynamics, goal setting, and project
management in an unscripted environment. To aid the economy by
producing value-adding solutions to business problems.
ENT 6957: International Studies in Entrepreneurship (1-4;
max: 8) Academic credit for courses taken overseas.
FIN 5405: Business Financial Management (3) Prereq: ACG
5065. Required of all MBA degree candidates who have had no basic
business finance course. Analysis of business financing and
investing decisions.
FIN 5437: Finance I: Asset Valuation, Risk, and Return (2)
Prereq: must be M.B.A. student. Required of all M.B.A. students who
lack basic business finance course. Analysis of business financing
and investing decisions. Selected financial tools and concepts. Risk
analysis and capital budgeting.
FIN 5439: Finance II: Capital Structure and Risk Management
Issues (2) Prereq: FIN 5437. Required of all M.B.A. students.
Continuation of FIN 5437. Focus on corporate financial decision