ENT 434R
New Venture LaunchPad
Management
Marriott School of Business
Course Description
Student entrepreneurs currently building a business will learn business best practices through mentored learning with a proven entrepreneur. Topics covered include product-market fit, sales systems, pitches, boards, employees, compensation, leadership, ethics, and fundraising.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
For Marriott School majors.
Title
Innovation
Learning Outcome
Create value through innovation.
Title
Communication Skills
Learning Outcome
Sell an idea and communicate effectively with employees, partners, manufacturers, investors, and Venture Capitalists.
Title
Business Plans
Learning Outcome
Create and write effective business plans.
Title
Internet Technology
Learning Outcome
Utilize internet technology to find opportunities, conduct analysis, create buzz, attract customers, and market new products/services.
Title
Ethical Leadership
Learning Outcome
Manage ethically and serve as ethical leaders in the business community.
