Entrepreneurship Courses

ENTR 101, Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Lec-52.5 P/NP Available

ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

This course provides a practical and experience-centric approach to entrepreneurship. This practice-based method focuses on nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset and skill set, and equips students with tools to bring one's idea from concept to launch.
The course promotes active learning and engagement with the realities of entrepreneurship, encouraging entrepreneurial thinking beyond just learning the concepts of planning, funding, pitching and marketing their creative ideas.

CSU
Units: 3
Credit type: Credit/Degree Applicable
ENTR 102, Applied Design Thinking for Entrepreneurship
Lec-26.25 field trips P/NP Available

PREREQ.: DSGN 105; Completion of or concurrent enrollment in: ENTR 101

Preparation for collaborative forms of interaction and idea generation that allow for innovative solutions using design thinking, a major driver for strategic differentiation and competitive advantage among firms. Explore technology and radical innovation as forces behind the transformation of leading industries and their entrepreneurial value.

CSU
Units: 1.5
Credit type: Credit/Degree Applicable
ENTR 103, Social Entrepreneurship
Lec-52.5 field trips P/NP Available

ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

Study the foundational concepts for understanding social entrepreneurship, combining the passion of a social mission with business-like discipline, innovation, and determination to address pressing social problems. This course offers a basic framework for social entrepreneurs to develop new business models and ventures that support inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability.

CSU
Units: 3
Credit type: Credit/Degree Applicable