Entrepreneurship Minor
Creating opportunities for innovative business development and entrepreneurship
The Entrepreneurship Program at the Monfort College of Business is the program for aspiring student entrepreneurs who are Business majors at the University of Northern Colorado.
- Your course work is customized to fit your unique interests and career plans.
- You get exceptional mentoring through personal and professional development.
- Through the course work in this minor, you can test an idea and its viability as a new venture start-up.
- You get broad exposure to the functional areas of entrepreneurship and business planning strategies.
If you'd like to seek admission to an Entrepreneurship minor, you must be a business major in good academic standing with both the Monfort College of Business and the University of Northern Colorado.
Additional Opportunities Within the Entrepreneurial Program Include:
Student Business Incubator
This is a program is designed to foster the successful development of a student’s entrepreneurial company. The program, in partnership with the Weld County and Northern Colorado Small Business Development Center, offers an array of business support resources and services.
The Monfort College of Business Entrepreneurial Challenge
An annual competition and event that attracts business plan entries from the Northern
Colorado community. For more information visit mcb.unco.edu/e-challenge
To add a minor, contact the Monfort College of Business Advising Center at MCB.Advising@unco.edu or stop by Kepner 1095 or call (970) 351-1233.
Minor Requirements — 18 Credits
Take all of the following courses (9 credits):
| BAMG 350 | Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BAMG 355 | Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship |
3 |
| BAMG 451 | Managing New Business Ventures |
3 |
Elective Minor Credits (9 credits):
Select any three courses (9 credits)
| BAMG 353 | Human Resources Management |
3 |
| BAMG 407 | Small Business Counseling |
3 |
| or | ||
| BAMK 407 | Small Business Counseling |
3 |
| BAMG 410 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
3 |
| BAMG 411 | Social Entrepreneurship |
3 |
Transfer Credit. Students may transfer a maximum of 6 semester credits with a "BA" prefix toward the minor from other institutions.
To graduate with an Entrepreneurship Minor, a student must attain a 2.0 or greater cumulative business GPA and attain at least a "C-" grade in each individual course required for the Entrepreneurship Minor.
