HOURS
15 total hours.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP minor
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Why minor in entrepreneurship at Weber State?
Our entrepreneurship minor teaches the skills you need to identify opportunities in the marketplace and launch your own business, even before graduation. Entrepreneurship minors develop abilities and attitudes that enable the creation of new ventures, and are also useful for reinvigorating established organizations. We awarded $55,000 in funding during the 2014-15 academic year to students who started 10 businesses. Competitions are held each year with cash awards ranging from $250-$30,000.
EXPERIENCE
personal attention, excellent academics, targeted experience 
$55k
seed money awarded in 2020
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complete minor in 3 semesters
FLEXIBLE
great minor for ANY major
$130k
given in scholarships & seed funding
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
in the entrepreneurship program? 
You'll learn skills such as: developing an entrepreneurial mindset, problem identification and solution creation, how to identify and create valuable entrepreneurial opportunities, financing techniques, sales and marketing, investor pitching. You'll also get invaluable hands-on experiences such as: the opportunity to compete in multiple contests for big awards and test your concepts, products and ideas in the community to get REAL feedback.
A QUICK LOOK
hours, GPA, delivery, grad maps, catalog, admissions & careers
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GPA
C- or higher in all minor courses
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MAJOR
No business major required!
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COURSE DELIVERY
- Some evenings, days, online
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GRAD MAP
Graduation MAPs (Major Academic Plans) show a semester-by-semester plan for taking all classes needed to earn your degree.
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Explore all of the requirements to complete the entrepreneurship minor. Check the course year, requirements may change.
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ADMISSIONS
This minor is available to ALL majors. Approval by the Goddard
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CAREERS & RESOURCES
Explore what you can do with a minor in entrepreneurship, job demand, industries, and resources.
MINOR CLASS REQUIREMENTS
a quick look at the minor course requirements - MINOR IS OPEN TO EVERYONE
This minor is open to anyone and is only 15 credits. Approval of a minor program by the John B. Goddard School of Business is required.
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | PRE-REQ |
| CHOOSE ONE OF THESE TWO CLASSES: | |||
| BSAD 1010 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| ACTG 2010 | Survey of Accounting I | 3 | |
| THREE REQUIRED CLASSES: | |||
| ENTR 1002 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 | BSAD 1010 or ACTG 2010 or ENTR 1001 |
| ENTR 1004 | Entrepreneurial Finance Bootstrapping, Accounting & Survival Tactics |
3 | ENTR 1002 |
| ENTR 2001 | Sales and Marketing: Scaling a Successful Business Model | 3 | ENTR 1004 |
| CHOOSE ONE OF THESE TWO CLASSES: | |||
| ENTR 3002 | Starting the Business | 3 | ENTR 2001 |
| ENTR 4680 | ENTR 4680 - Small Business Diagnostics | 3 | ENTR 2001 or BSAD 2899 and instructor approval |
FANTASTIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP FACULTY
Take a look at the faculty in the entrepreneurship minor
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David Noack
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Brandon Stoddard
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WHAT ARE STUDENTS SAYING
about the entrepreneurship program?
Entrepreneurship students come from all walks of life. They are generally determined, not afraid to take risks, confident, passionate, understands failure is a stepping stone to success, and are visionaries.
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Pamela, Entrep minor '18
"It's an awesome experience working with these people, and developing leadership abilities that I didn't know I had. "
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