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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Entrepreneurship, Innovation, & Leadership, M.P.S.


Consisting of five required core courses, including a unique 2-part capstone course, three electives and two courses in specialized pathways, the program provides a comprehensive foundation in innovative thinking that will prepare students to drive change in their organizations.

Pathway Courses (6 Credits)


Students can choose between three pathways: Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship, and Socialpreneurship. The pathways allow students to take classes specific to their interests. Each pathway consists of two courses.

Entrepreneurship


Courses in entrepreneurship deliver a foundation in innovation with an emphasis on design thinking, sales, and marketing. Design thinking skills are becoming increasingly sought after by employers, while demand for Marketing Managers in the region grew 95% from 2011 - 2015.

Intrapreneurship


This pathway is ideal for working professionals who seek to gain skills relevant to their current employment. Intrapreneurship equips students with the skills needed to incorporate entrepreneurial practices within an existing business or organization.

Socialpreneurship


Courses in socialpreneurship apply innovative entrepreneurial practices to the development of solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues. This pathway is applicable to students working in the fields of social change.