Our Mission:
Students who minor in Entrepreneurship will dive deep into the world of start-ups, small businesses, and solo-preneurship within the Creative Economy. This minor will prepare students to enrich our world by forming their own studio, office, firm or organization, develop their work (products and services), and market themselves for visibility, recognition, and success.
Participating Departments:
Animation
Animation: Motion Design
Fashion
Fine Arts: Painting
Fine Arts: Photography
Fine Arts: Sculpture/New Genres
Game & Entertainment Design
Graphic Design
Illustration
Product Design
Toy Design
Program Learning Outcomes:
Students enrolled in the Entrepreneurship Minor will:
- Use quantitative and qualitative analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate information, solve problems, and make sound business/ entrepreneurial decisions.
- Express creative and innovative entrepreneurial pursuits in visual, written and oral forms.
- Demonstrate an awareness of the legal, social, ethical and environmental impacts of various art and design business models and practices.
- Demonstrate familiarity with different leadership theories and identify their own leadership style, tendencies, and potential areas for growth and improvement.
- Develop and launch innovative, sustainable, and viable creative businesses.
Course Requirements
Course Title
Course Number
Credits
Electives
*These courses must be taken as co-requisites.