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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

        Entrepreneurship


                               B.S. Business Administration





         Duration      4 years                              Program Highlights
         Format        In-Seat                                  •  Start a business in any industry or sector through an

         Location      Charleston                                 applied entrepreneurship internship experience and an
                                                                  entrepreneurship capstone experience.
        Program Overview                                        •  Students who may not want to own their own business
                                                                  can enhance their business skills in sales, consulting, or
        The Entrepreneurship Major is designed to                 improving an existing business.
        appeal to students seeking a flexible, efficient,       •  Seminars available in grant writing and interdisciplinary
                                                                  entrepreneurship concepts, which will provide
        and innovative learning experience. Students
                                                                  opportunities to network with business owners and
        who major in Entrepreneurship will develop an             entrepreneurs.
        understanding of business ventures in all phases        •  Entrepreneurship students are encouraged to choose a
        including conception, launch, and sustainability.         minor area of study, such as:

        An emphasis will be placed on innovative and                  •  Digital Media Design
        interdisciplinary problem solving, identifying                •  Communication
                                                                      •  Computer Science
        viable business opportunities, securing financial
                                                                      •  Criminal Justice
        resources, and successfully identifying and                   •  Game Development

        reaching target markets using the business                    •  Music
        model canvas.                                                 •  Strength & Conditioning

        The Entrepreneurship Minor allows students to

        augment their studies by developing business        Program Outcomes
        acumen needed in many professions.                      • Students will develop skills that will prepare them for
                                                                  careers as either an entrepreneur who establishes
                                                                  their own business or an intrapreneur who utilizes their
                                                                  innovative skills for another organization.
          PROGRAM CONTACT                                       • Careers as an entrepreneur can also include business
                                                                  consultant, sales, research and development,
          Lisa McCool, Ed.D                                       fundraiser, marketing consultant and more.
          Program Director, Entrepreneurship
          University of Charleston
                                                                        Note: Students receive a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration,
          School of Business and Leadership                                                      with a major in Entrepreneurship
          lisamccool@ucwv.edu | 304-357-6984



          More Information
          800-995-4682  |  admissions@ucwv.edu
          Students must gain general admission to the University of                             www.ucwv.edu
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