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Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
Entrepreneurship

All students entering the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program must have completed a bachelor’s degree prior to enrolling.  Previous equivalent coursework can fulfill some of the course requirements for this certificate. No more than two previous courses can double-count with the Principles of Entrepreneurship section.  Beyond two courses, students must take additional electives (9 additional hours required for the program).

Specific Requirements

To earn the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Entrepreneurship, students must:

  1. Successfully complete five of the courses listed below with at least a C-, and
  2. Successfully complete at least four of the courses listed below at IU Southeast after completion of an undergraduate degree. 

Dept.

Course Number

Title

Credit Hours

Minimum Grade

Principles of Entrepreneurship
Complete the following 4 courses (12 credit hours):

BUS-W

211

Contemporary Entrepreneurship

3

C-

BUS-W

311

New Venture Creation

3

C-

BUS-W

406*

Venture Growth Management

 3 

C-

BUS-M

300 or 301

Introduction to Marketing or Introduction to Marketing Management

3

C-

Choose one course (3 credit hours) from the following:
With consent of advisor, appropriate business courses can be substituted for those listed below for business graduates.

BUS-F

260

Personal Finance

3

C-

BIS-L

201

Legal Environment of Business

3

C-

BUS-W

301

Principles of Management

 3 

 C- 

BUS-W

320

Leadership and Ethics

3

C-

BUS-M

330

Consultative Selling

3

C-

BUS-M

405

Consumer Behavior

3

C-

ECON-E 201 Introduction to Microeconomics 3 C-
BUS-M 415 Advertising and Promotion Management 3 C-
BUS-E 560** Venture Growth Management 3 C-

*BUS-W211 and W311 must be taken before BUS-W406

** Special permission will be granted for entry into the E560 class for those seeking the Post-Bacc Certificate in Entrepreneurship.

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