BBA with Major in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

BBA students have the option to complete a major in the area of entrepreneurship & innovation. This major would benefit students interested in working with an entrepreneurial firm, starting a business, or in working with innovative non-profit and public sector organizations. NOTE: Students who wish to choose a major would normally declare their major during their second year.

Program Requirements

Required business courses for BBA majors
45 hours
BUSI 1013Financial Accounting 1 BUSI 1703Introduction to Business
BUSI 2013Management Accounting BUSI 2223Fundamentals of Finance 1
BUSI 2233Fundamentals of Finance 2 BUSI 2423Marketing Principles (was 3033)
BUSI 2433Marketing Strategy (was 3043) BUSI 2513Operations Management (was 3053)
BUSI 2733Organizational Behaviour 1 BUSI 2743Organizational Theory
BUSI 2803Business Technology Management BUSI 3063Management Science
BUSI 3613Business Law BUSI 4953Busi & Corporate Strategy
BUSI 4963Strategic Issues in Busi
Required non-business courses for BBA majors
15 hours
COMM 1213Communication 1 ECON 1013Microeconomic Principles
ECON 1023Macroeconomic Principles ECON 2613Analysis of Econ & Busi 1
MATH 1613Gen Linear Algebra Calc:busi/econ

NOTE: MATH 1013 may be taken instead of MATH 1613.

Required management courses
9 hours
BUSI 3773Entrepreneurship & Innovation BUSI 4553Venture Creation
BUSI 4773Social Entrepreneurship
Management & related electives chosen from the following
12 hours
BUSI 2763Organizations & Sustainability BUSI 3723Organizational Change
BUSI 3853Technology Innovation & Business BUSI 4403Advanced Marketing Mgmt
BUSI 4613Small Business Management BUSI 4653Strategic Busi Development
ECON 3833Economics/entrepreneurship IDST 2706Interdisc Enterprise Proj Crs(acsbe)
Non-business electives
30 hours

Requirements in this category are only 27 hours if ECON 3883 is chosen from "Management & related electives," 24 hours if IDST 2706 is chosen, or 21 hours if both ECON 3883 and IDST 2706 are chosen.

University electives (business or non-business)
9 hours

Requirements in this category increase to 12 hours if ECON 3883 is chosen in "Management & related electives," 15 hours if IDST 2706 is chosen, or 18 hours if both ECON 3883 and IDST 2706 are chosen. For those in the second-year Core program, BUSI 2993 is required and requirements in this category are reduced by 3 hours.