The Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies consists of 33 semester hours of graduate credit in five parts: a core of 12 hours, specialization classes making up 12 hours, 3 hours of human/organizational behavior, 3 hours of elective credit, and a capstone class.
Students will have their choice of three options for specialization: Global Entrepreneurship, General Entrepreneurship, or Technological Entrepreneurship.
Students in the Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies program must participate in Cameron's comprehensive outcomes assessment program that consists of entry-level placement, program outcomes assessment, and student satisfaction assessment. Participation in the assessment activities is required as a condition of enrollment and graduation. Students in the program will be required to successfully pass a comprehensive exam based upon applied case studies within three attempts.
Students must have completed all degree and outcomes assessments and have a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.00 or above to be awarded a degree.
GOALS and OBJECTIVES:
The goal of the Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies at Cameron is to prepare men and women for professions specializing in entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship ventures, government agencies, educational institutuions, or for further graduate study. The objectives for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies program are to:
1. Provide a common body of knowledge at an advanced level necessary for entrepreneurial success;
2. Provide a common body of knowledge at an advanced level necessary for global entrepreneurial competition;
3. Provide a common body of knowledge at an advanced level of legal issues and enterprise structures pertinent to new venture creation; and
4. Provide a body of knowledge at an advanced level for successful electronic commerce.
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:
Part I: Core Entrepreneurship (12 hours)
| ENT |
5103 |
Entrepreneurial Studies |
| ENT |
5203 |
New Business Ventures |
| ENT |
5303 |
Technological Entrepreneurship |
| ENT |
5403 |
Global Entrepreneurship |
Part II: Concentration (12 hours)
Students must choose a specialization track (A,B, or C)
A. Global Entrepreneurship
| MGMT |
5803 |
Global Policy & Strategy |
| MKTG |
5523 |
International Marketing |
| BUS |
5223 |
International Business |
| ECON |
5933 |
Issues in global Economics |
B. General Entrepreneurship
| BUS |
5983 |
Applied Business Strategy |
| MKTG |
5513 |
Contemporary Marketing Problems |
| BUS |
5963 |
Organizational Behavior |
| ECON |
5313 |
Managerial Economics |
C. Technological Entrepreneurship
| MGMT |
5813 |
Strategic Management in Elect Commerce |
| MGMT |
5833 |
E-commerce Ventures & Development |
| MGMT |
5853 |
Management Information Systems |
| MGMT |
5873 |
Technology Transfer OR |
| MGMT |
5863 |
New Product Development |
Part III: Human/Organizational Development (3 hours)
| MGMT |
5443 |
Current Issues in Organizational Design OR |
| MGMT |
5843 |
Current Issues in Human Resource Management |
Part IV: Elective (3 hours)
Any appropriately approved course
Part V: Capstone Experience (3 hours)
| ENT |
5903 |
Applied Entrepreneurial Case Studies |
