Entrepreneurship Minor

The Entrepreneurship Minor is a 19-hour academic program open to all undergraduate majors at Wake Forest. It develops skills in risk management, opportunity recognition, innovation, and product development.

• Type: Academic minor (19 hours minimum)
• Open to: All undergraduate majors
• Core courses: ENT 105 (1cr), ENT 200 (3cr), ENT 201 (3cr), ENT 205 (3cr)
• Electives: 9 hours from ENT 311, ENT 304C, ENT 314, ENT Social Impact, ENT Lean Thinking, COM/ENT 250

1. ENT 105: The Entrepreneurial Experience — Entrepreneurial lifecycle, guest founders, developing entrepreneurial identity (1cr)
2. ENT 200: Foundations of Entrepreneurship — Creativity, value creation, opportunity recognition, design thinking (3cr)
3. ENT 201: Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship — Customer discovery, evidence-based methods, concept validation (3cr, P: ENT 200)
4. ENT 205: Scaling the Entrepreneurial Venture — Marketing, finance, fundraising, scaling strategies (3cr, P: ENT 201)

• ENT 311: Entrepreneurial Marketing (3cr)
• ENT 304C: Black Entrepreneurship in America (3cr)
• ENT 314: Leadership and Character in Entrepreneurship (3cr)
• ENT TBD: Social Impact in Entrepreneurship (3cr)
• ENT TBD: Lean Thinking (3cr)
• COM/ENT 250: Communicating for an Entrepreneurial Mindset (3cr)