This program is designed to provide participants with the minimum set of skills needed to successfully undertake new ventures. The program will also serve to enhance the business oriented career paths of individuals within their present work environments. A five course, fifteen-credit hour, program of studies has been specifically designed for individuals whose educational focus has been on career paths other than business. Admission to this program is open, there are no prerequisites, but you must enroll at the University of North Dakota.
Courses are semester long and courses are taught in a traditional classroom setting.
This program may be completed in as few as 3 semesters and will be offered on a continuing basis starting Fall Semester 1999. Courses will routinely be offered in the evening. Also in development are major and minor degree programs in entrepreneurship to begin in the year 2000 as well as an emphasis in entrepreneurship within the MBA program beginning in the year 2001. A mini-MBA in entrepreneurship for professionals, managers and executives is scheduled to begin in the year 2001 or 2002. Organization Entrepreneurship program is an interdisciplinary program housed in the College of Business and Public Administration and not in any specific department.