B.S. in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Concentration
Entrepreneurship is the engine of local, national and global economies.
Don’t Just Learn. Act.
The Cook School’s business concentration in entrepreneurship integrates the classroom and the real world through a dynamic mix of leading-edge knowledge, involvement with successful entrepreneurs, and hands-on development of the key skills of creativity, market focus, and business planning that are essential to successful ventures. The academics of the program draws on SLU’s world-class resources, including the Cook School’s Center for Entrepreneurship, an acknowledged national leader in entrepreneurship education.
B.S. in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Concentration
In addition to fulfilling the requirements of the B.S.B.A. degree, the Entrepreneurship concentration requires eighteen (18) hours in addition to MGT 218, MGT 300, and MGT 400, which are taken as part of the Business Common Body of Knowledge.
Along with the academic focus, the Cook School offers a variety of co-curricular programs, events, and opportunities through the Center for Entrepreneurship . For a student interested in pursuing a concentration in entrepreneurship, the variety of programming will help them translate academics into real world opportunity.
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Course Options
Nine Hours as follows (3 credit hours each):
| Course | Title | Prerequisites |
| MGT 320 | Managing Ideas in Entrepreneurial Firms | MGT 300 |
| MGT 321 | Managing Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms | MGT 320 |
| MGT 421 | Business Plan Development | MGT 320 and MGT 321 |
Concentration Electives: Six hours chosen from the following (3 hours each):
| Course | Title | Prerequisites |
| MGT 310 | Management of Human Resources | MGT 300 |
| MGT 312 | Organization Behavior | MGT 300 |
| MGT 330 | Negotiations & Conflict Resolution | MGT 300 |
| MGT 405 | Fundamentals of Leadership | MGT 312 |
| MGT 408 | Organizational Failure, Change, and Transformation | MGT 312 |
| MGT 415 | Current Problems in Management | MGT 312 |
| MGT 422 | Introduction to Family Business | MGT 320 |
| MGT 480 | Management Internship | MGT 300, permission of the department chair, and junior or senior standing |
Breadth Electives: Three hours chosen from the following (3 credit hours each):
| Course | Title | Prerequisites |
| FIN 316 | Real Estate | Co-requisites: FIN 333 & FIN 363 or permission of the department chair |
| MKT 340 | Integrated Marketing Communications | MKT 300 |
| MKT 360 | Marketing Research | OPM 207 & MKT 300 |
| MKT 444 | Personal Selling | MKT 300 |