About this Program
Old Dominion University offers a Minor in Entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneurship minor provides students with the most important skills, concepts, and attitudes to start, run, and grow their own business. Coursework includes designing a business model, methods to obtain necessary resources, and developing effective go-to-market strategies. Hands-on exercises and real-life business projects provide students with insights in entrepreneurial ventures in a variety of settings.
Program Highlights
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Provides essential skills to start new ventures and grow small businesses in different industries.
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Hands-on projects related to marketing, planning, and business design.
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Opportunity to partner with startup mentors in the Strome Entrepreneurial Center to work on their business ideas.
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Both in-person and online classes are offered to meet student needs.
Featured Courses
Requirements
Transfer
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Careers
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All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records.
Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.
Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ODU tuition and fees page.
Ways to Save
Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial Aid.
Scholarships
Tanner Scholars and others available through Strome and the University. See https://www.odu.edu/business/students/fellows for more information.
Internships
Internships with major employers in region are abundant for business students. See https://www.odu.edu/internship for more information.