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Through a curriculum that combines theoretical and practical interdisciplinary learning, ASU offers an Entrepreneurship Minor for both Business and non-Business Major students. Additionally, '''''the Center of Excellence for Entrepreneurship''''' in the '''''College of Business Administration''''' (COBA), in close cooperation with accomplished and successful entrepreneurs, inspires and teaches the entrepreneurial spirit to students through several programs that will contribute to the economic development of the state of Alabama and the broader southern region. These programs include:
*'''The Entrepreneur-in-Residence Lecture Series''', pairs some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the black community with ASU’s student entrepreneurs in vibrant practitioner lecture series*'''Women in Business Experience''', provides coaching, training and peer support for women-owned businesses through various stages of development*'''Development of Communities''', targets communities within 2 miles of the ASU campus to address blighted conditions, and infuse ASU’s entrepreneurial spirit to improve various sectors including residential and commercial housing
'''The Center of Excellence for International Business''' will internationalize ASU’s innovation and entrepreneurship by providing opportunities for faculty, students, and the business community to develop and broaden their international business expertise and cross-cultural understanding.
*'''Foreign Study Tours''': Implement overseas week-long study-tours to South Korea and China with assistance from ASU’s global university partners–the ChungAng University in Seoul, Korea; and the Fudan University in Shanghai, China.;*'''Domestic Study Tours''': Organize study-tours for students and faculty to seminars, workshops, and manufacturing facilities (such as Hyundai, Mercedes Benz, Honda, and ThyssenKrupp) within the state of Alabama that involve global business; and*'''NASBITE Certified Global Business Professional Club''' (CGBP): Establish a student club that will foster an educational and cultural environment in which students who have an interest in international business and CGBP certification can share ideas and experiences
In addition to these initiatives, '''the College of Business Administration (COBA) '''& the Center for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Change''' (CEIC) will host '''''the Business Empowerment Series''''' on Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 5pm – 7pm.
=Faculty Entrepreneurship=