Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor
An 18-credit-hour minor that builds creative thinking, real-world business skills and an entrepreneurial mindset—designed for students of any major and any career path.
OPEN TO ALL MAJORS
McCoy opens this minor to all business majors and non-business majors.
NO APPLICATION NEEDED
An application to the college is not required to pursue this minor.
ADVISING COVERED
Advising for minors is done by the advisor of the student’s declared major.
REQUIRED COURSES
IEM 2310 Introduction to Innovation & Entrepreneurship
IEM 4390 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Capstone
COURSE CATALOG BREAKDOWN
The I&E Minor is an 18-credit-hour program.
12 of those hours come from three main domains that allow the flexibility to explore different aspects of innovation. One elective is chosen from any of the courses within those domains to complete the minor.
LEADERSHIP DOMAIN
Build your foundation by learning essential leadership skills—how to motivate teams, make decisions, and guide innovative ideas forward.
CONTEXT DOMAIN
Understand how innovation and entrepreneurship apply in the real world. Choose from courses that explore different industries or societal challenges.
Action Domain
Put your ideas to work! These hands-on courses give you opportunities to solve problems, launch ideas or work on real projects.
ELECTIVE
Customize your minor by choosing one additional course from any of the three domains—as long as it hasn’t already been counted towards required hours.