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Founded in 1962, UVI is a public, co-ed, land-grant HBCU in the United States Virgin Islands.
A. Prerequisites for Non-business students
The introduction to innovation and entrepreneurship course (ENT 205) can be taken
upon the successful completion of ENG 100/WAC 011 and ENG 101/RCA 021 or passing scores
on the placement exams, or satisfactory SAT score exemption. Beyond ENT 205, non-business
students are required to take the following set of concept courses. These courses
are 100% online and are self-paced to provide the student maximum access and flexibility.
Courses | Credits |
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ACC 100 Concepts in Financial Accounting | 1 |
FIN 100 Concepts in Finance | 1 |
MGT 100 Concepts in Management | 1 |
MKT 100 Concepts in Marketing | 1 |
B. Prerequisites for business students
UVI business majors have the option to substitute higher-level discipline-specific
courses, for the 100-level prerequisite courses listed above. ACC 201, FIN 301, MGT
301, and MKT 301 can be used to satisfy the ACC 100, FIN 100, MGT 100, and MKT 100
prerequisite requirements, respectively.
C. Required courses in Entrepreneurship
Students enrolled in the minor will complete the following courses and their respective
prerequisites.
Courses | Credits |
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ENT 205 Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
ENT 315 Entrepreneurial Marketing | 3 |
D. Elective courses in Entrepreneurship
The students enrolled in the minor will complete any four of the following six elective
courses in entrepreneurship.
Courses | Credits |
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ENT 300 Foundations in Entrepreneurship l: Business Discovery and Assessment | 3 |
ENT 301 Foundations of Entrepreneurship I: Planning and Resourcing the New Venture | 3 |
ENT 310 Entrepreneurship Throughout the Caribbean | 3 |
ENT 320 Entrepreneurial Finance | 3 |
ENT 325 Business Growth and Renewal Strategies | 3 |
COM 435 Digital Entrepreneurship | 3 |
The students enrolled in the minor will complete the following set of courses in entrepreneurship.
Courses | Credits |
---|---|
ENT 205 Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
ENT 300 Foundations of Entrepreneurial Experience I | 3 |
ENT 301 Foundations of Entrepreneurial Experience II | 3 |
ENT 310 Entrepreneurship Throughout the Caribbean | 3 |
ENT 410 Managing a Growing Business | 3 |
ENT 420 Entrepreneurship Field Seminar | 3 |
For More Information Contact
Title | Name |
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Dean | Dr. Kendra L. Harris |
Department Chair | Dr. Nelson Pizarro |
Administrative Assistant | Deanna Blyden |
Center for Student Success | Jacinthe Proctor |