2026-2027 Catalog

Entrepreneurship & Innovation, BSBA

Overview

The BSBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation requires completion of a minimum of 18 credit hours (6 courses) in Entrepreneurship & Innovation. A cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in the Entrepreneurship & Innovation major and a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 overall must be maintained to graduate.

Learners may choose to specialize in one of three concentration areas: Corporate Entrepreneurship (3 courses, 9 credits), Family Business (3 courses, 9 credits), and Sustainable Entrepreneurship (3 courses, 9 credits).

The core Entrepreneurship & Innovation courses occur in a three (3) semester sequence starting in your sophomore year.

Degree Requirements

Learners can earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with this major. See the requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree.

Required Courses (3 courses, 9 credits)

ENT-201Creating Value (ENT 1)

3

ENT-319Measuring Value (Entrepreneurship II)

3

ENT-419Delivering Value (Entrepreneurship IV, E-Clinic)

3

Elective Courses (3 courses, 9 credits)

Choose three (3) from the following list:

ENT-211The Sports Institute: Opportunities in the Sports Industry

3

ENT-241Development Economics

3

ENT-333Real Estate for Entrepreneurs

3

ENT-336Family Business: The Family

3

ENT-337Family Business: The Business

3

ENT-350Social Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-352Green and Sustainable Business

3

ENT-353Corporate Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-354Global Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-355Design Thinking for Business

3

ENT-367Franchising

3

ENT-377Small Business Consulting

3

ENT-399Technology Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-510Entrepreneurship Independent Study

1-3

ENT-521Entrepreneurship Internship

3

ENT-550Special Topics

1-3

MGT-305Negotiations

3

SIB-550Global Travel Seminar

3

SEED-380SEED Consulting Clinic

3

SEED-381SEED Resource Acquisition Clinic

3

SEED-382SEED Marketing and Communications

3-4

SEED-383SEED Accounting Clinic

3

SEED-384SEED Design Clinic

3

*It is strongly recommended that Entrepreneurship & Innovation majors complete ACCT 202 as a part of the BSBA core requirements.

Learning Goals and Objectives

Learning goals and objectives reflect the educational outcomes achieved by learners through the completion of this program. These transferable skills prepare Suffolk learners for success in the workplace, in graduate school, and in their local and global communities.

Learning Goals Learning Objectives
Learners will… Upon completion of the program, each learner should be able to...
Deliver value to a client organization. - Define delivering value in the context of your client engagement.
- Provide evidence that you have delivered value to your client.
- Demonstrate overall ability to deliver value to the client.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Concentrations

Entrepreneurship & Innovation majors may choose to take their three (3) electives in the form of a concentration around a specific theme.

Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation Required Courses (3 courses, 9 credits)

ENT-353Corporate Entrepreneurship

3

Choose two of the following:

ENT-355Design Thinking for Business

3

ENT-399Technology Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-521Entrepreneurship Internship

3

Family Entrepreneurship Required Courses (3 courses, 9 credits)

ENT-336Family Business: The Family

3

ENT-337Family Business: The Business

3

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And one additional Entrepreneurship elective

Sustainable Entrepreneurship Required Courses (3 courses, 9 credits)

ENT-352Green and Sustainable Business

3

Choose two of the following:

ENT-350Social Entrepreneurship

3

ENT-355Design Thinking for Business

3

ENT-521Entrepreneurship Internship

3