Entrepreneurship & Innovation O.E.C.

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Minimum Requirements for an Entrepreneurship & Innovation Occupational Endorsement: 16 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
Occupational Endorsement Requirements
Complete the occupational endorsement requirements.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program Requirements
Complete the following:
ABUS F101Accounting I3
or ABUS F161 Personal Finance
ABUS F199Business Practicum1
ABUS F241Business Law3
or ABUS F242 Employment Law
ABUS F260Marketing Principles3
ABUS F272Business Plan Development3
BA F151XIntroduction to Business3
Total Credits16

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Roadmaps

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

  • This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
  • Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
  • Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
  • Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
  • Courses marked with (*) are recommended.
First Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
ABUS F260203ABUS F101 or F161203
ABUS F272203ABUS F199201
BA F151X203ABUS F241 or F242203
 9 7
Total Credits 16

Footnote Definitions

General Education Requirements Degree Requirements Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication 8--Alaska Native-themed 20--Program Requirement
2--Arts 9--Communication 21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities 10--Computation 22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences 11--Ethics 23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences 12--Humanities 24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics 13--Human Relations 25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences 14--Humanities or Social Sciences 26--Program Elective
15--Library & Information Research
16--Mathematics
17--Natural Sciences
18--Other
19--Social Sciences

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Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes are specific, measurable statements that define the knowledge and skills students will gain by the end of the program.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Develop a basic understanding of the fundamental concepts of entrepreneurship, business planning, and functional activities of conceiving, opening, and managing a small business and then applying these to develop a viable business plan
  • Design, implement, and assess marketing strategies and campaigns that effectively address contemporary market challenges, leveraging both traditional and digital marketing tools, while staying informed about and adapting to evolving marketing trends
  • Demonstrate an understanding of foundational business concepts related to, marketing, accounting, finance, management, and human resources
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts, techniques, and practices in the management of personal and business finances and financial institutions
  • Analyze, evaluate, and apply legal principles and regulations to address business, employment, and real estate issues, ensuring ethical and legal compliance while making informed decisions
  • Demonstrate an understanding of accounting practices and financial statements related to a business