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'''Undergraduate Academic Programs in Entrepreneurship'''

*MGT 310 (Business Fundamentals for Entrepreneurs (non-COB majors)) </span~~><br/~~>

*COB 300A (Integrated Business Functions (required for non-MGT COB majors))

*<span style="font-family: Arial;~~ color: rgb(0, 0, 0)~~; background-color: transparent~~; font-~~variant-ligatures~~family: ~~normal~~Arial; ~~font~~white-~~variant-east-asian~~space: ~~normal; font~~pre-~~variant-position: normal~~wrap; ~~vertical~~background-~~align~~color: ~~baseline~~transparent; ~~white~~font-~~space~~size: ~~pre-wrap~~medium;">MGT 320 (Management of Innovation and Technology)~~ 

*<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">MGT 471 (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management)~~ ~~

*~~~~MGT 472 (New Venture Creation)~~ ~~

*~~~~ACTG 244 (Accounting for Non-Business Majors)~~ ~~

*~~~~ENGR 498 (Advanced Topics in Engineering: Innovation)~~ ~~

*~~~~ENGR 498 (Advanced Topics in Engineering: Realization)~~ ~~

*~~~~ENGR 498 (Advanced Topics in Engineering: Innovation Exchange)~~ ~~

*~~~~ENGR 498 (Advanced Topics in Engineering: Social Entrepreneurship)~~ ~~

*~~~~MGT 340 (International Management)~~ ~~

*~~~~MGT 365 (Fundamentals of Human Resource Management)~~~~

*<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">MKTG 380 (Principles of Marketing (for non-CoB majors only))~~ ~~

*~~~~NPS 300 (Introduction to Nonprofits)~~ ~~

*~~~~INDU 402 (Social Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship)~~ ~~

*~~~~COB 218 (Legal and Ethical Environment of Business)~~ ~~

*~~~~MKTG 380 (Principles of Marketing)~~ ~~

*~~~~MGT 405 (Topics in Management)~~ ~~

*~~~~MGT 472 (Venture Creation)~~ ~~

*~~~~MUI 440 (Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry)~~ ~~

*</span~~>SOCI 385 (Madness and Soceity Environments, Technologies and Innovation)~~ 

*ENGR 221 (Managment of Technology I: Product Development and Entrepreneurial Engineering)

'''<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Entrepreneurship Minor'''

<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">open to students in any major except management, which offers a track in innovation and entrepreneurship. Students who successfully complete the entrepreneurship minor will develop the knowledge base and skills needed for new venture creation and management. They will be able to: Understand entrepreneurship as a possible career path, its role in economic growth and opportunity, and its associated social benefits. James Madison Recognize/identify entrepreneurial opportunities that fit the individual student. Includes self-analysis in the context of possible entrepreneurial activities and demonstration of the ability to identify and analyze the attractiveness of potential markets. Develop a business model and create a business plan. This includes completing a clear and concise written plan that serves as a blueprint for creation of the proposed venture. Apply relevant financial and business principles to assess the need for start-up capital, conduct break even analysis, and identify cash flow needed for future growth. Identify and evaluate various sources of funding. Articulate an effective pitch to gain support from investors, suppliers, customers, or potential employees. Interact and collaborate with various stakeholders to develop and evaluate ideas, and grow those ideas to fruition.

''<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Admission to Program:'' <span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To be considered for admission into the entrepreneurship minor students will need to submit an application packet by April 1 to the entrepreneurship minor coordinator in the Management Department. The application includes: *<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Statement of interest One-minute “elevator pitch” video*<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Resume*<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Letter of recommendation*<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Proof of good academic standing <span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">JMU students submit applications for admission into the minor during the spring of their sophomore year. Enrollment in the initial course requirement occurs during the fall of their junior year. Transfer students who have four semesters of course work remaining after any  given spring semester are eligible to apply. Transfer students admitted to JMU for fall semester who are interested in applying for the ENTP minor will have two weeks after their notification of admission to submit their application to the minor coordinator. Selected students will be notified of their acceptance to the minor cohort two weeks prior to the startof fall semester classes. Admitted students will begin as a cohort the following fall <span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">semester.Admitted students must be able to take the four required minor courses as a cohort, on a predetermined one per semester schedule for four consecutive semesters starting with the first semester of their junior year.<div> </div><div> </div>

== '''Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship''' ==

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