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John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center, The University of Iowa

The John Pappajohn Entrepreneurship Center

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Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management Program

Plan of Study

To earn the Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management, students must successfully complete 18 semester hours of course work and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA in all course work. Students interested in taking entrepreneurship courses should start with 6T:120 Entrepreneurship and Innovation; this class is open to students who have completed 30 semester hours. For non-business students, you are required to take 6T:050 Foundations in Entrepreneurship or the other approved corequisites either prior to, or concurrent with, 6T:120.

The required core courses include the following:

6T:120 Entrepreneurship and Innovation or 6T:125 New Ventures in the Arts

6T:133 Entrepreneurial Finance

6T:134 Entrepreneurial Marketing

6T:150 Managing the Growth Business

Students may choose two of the following electives to complete the program:

6T:144 Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness I

6T:145 Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship

6T:146 Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation

6T:147 Social Entrepreneurship

6T:148 E-commerce Strategies for Entrepreneurs

6T:155 Arts Leadership Seminar

6T:190 Seminar in Entrepreneurship

6T:191 Practicum in Entrepreneurship

6T:192 Entrepreneurship: Business Consulting

6T:194 Advanced Business Planning

6T:199 Academic Internship

6T:101 Directed Readings in Entrepreneurship

6J:125 Entrepreneurial Strategy

6J:156 Dynamics in Negotiations

6M:105 Web Business Strategy

All of the required courses and most of the electives will be offered each semester.