Entrepreneurship, BS

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CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ISDS 1102 and ENGL 1001; 2.3 cumulative GPA

SEMESTER 2: “C” or better in ECON 2000 and MATH 1431; 2.3 business GPA; 2.6 cumulative GPA

SEMESTER 3: “C” or better in ACCT 2001, ECON 2010; 2.3 business GPA; 2.6 cumulative GPA

SEMESTER 4: ISDS 2000, ACCT 2101; Admission to the College

SEMESTER 5: “C” or better in ENGL 2000; ISDS 2001

NOTE: The BS in entrepreneurship is only offered as a paired degree meaning it can only be conferred if it is combined with another BS/BA degree offered at LSU. The minimum credit hours required to obtain two degrees is 150 hours. Students will need to seek admission to the E. J. Ourso College of Business in order to declare entrepreneurship as a second degree.

Semester 1

Critical: “C” or better in ISDS 1102 and ENGL 1001; 2.3 cumulative GPA
ECON 2000 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
ISDS 1102 Introduction to Management Information Systems for Business Majors (3)
MATH 1021 College Algebra (3)
General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)¹

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 2

Critical: “C” or better in ECON 2000 and MATH 1431; 2.3 business GPA; 2.6 cumulative GPA
ACCT 2001 Introductory Financial Accounting (3) ³
MATH 1431 Calculus with Business and Economic Applications (3)
Oral and Written Communication Requirement 1 (3)²
General Education course - Humanities (3)
General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)¹

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 3

Critical: “C” or better in ACCT 2001, ECON 2010; 2.3 business GPA; 2.6 cumulative GPA
ECON 2010 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
ISDS 2000 Introduction to Business Statistics (3)
ACCT 2101 Introductory Managerial Accounting (3) ³
General Education course - Arts (3)
General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 4

Critical: ISDS 2000, ACCT 2101; Admission to the College
ECON 2035 Money, Banking and Macroeconomic Activity (3) ³
ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
ISDS 2001 Statistical Methods and Models (3)
General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)¹
Oral and Written Communication Requirement 2 (3)⁴

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 5

Critical: “C” or better in ENGL 2000; ISDS 2001
FIN 3716 Financial Management (3)
ENTR 3111 Entrepreneurship (3)
ENTR 3012 Intrapreneurship (3)
ENTR 2000 Innovation and Creativity (3)
Elective (3)⁶

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 6

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 7

BLAW 3201 Business Law (3)
Approved ENTR Electives (6)⁵
Business Elective (3000/4000-level) (3)⁵
General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 8

MGT 3830 Strategic Management (3)
Approved ENTR Electives (6)⁵
Business Elective (3000/4000-level) (3)⁵
Elective (3)⁶

Total Semester Hours: 15

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

¹ - GENERAL EDUCATION NATURAL SCIENCE REQUIREMENT: If two course sequence is taken in the physical science, the additional three hour course must be taken from the life sciences, and vice versa.

² - Oral and Written Communication Requirement 1: Choose from CMST 2060, CMST 2061 or CMST 2064.
A Communication Intensive (C-I) course may be substituted for the Oral and Written Communication Requirement with permission from an academic advisor.

³ - Business students cannot receive credit for ACCT 2000, ECON 2030, FIN 3715 or ISDS 1100.

⁴- Oral and Written Communication Requirement 2: Choose from CMST 2060, CMST 2061 or CMST 4113.
A Communication Intensive (C-I) course may be substituted for the Oral and Written Communication Requirement with permission from an academic advisor.

⁵ - BUSINESS ELECTIVES: select from the 3000 or 4000 level offerings of the following departments – ACCT, BADM, BLAW, ECON, FIN, GBUS, MGT, MKT, and ISDS.

ENTR ELECTIVES: See EIS Department for list of approved ENTR electives.

⁶- ELECTIVES: See “Electives ” under “Degree Requirements of the College .”