College of Communication and Information

Innovation and Entrepreneurial Thinking Certificate

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Amanda Lawrence

Director of iNET Certificate

Assistant Dean for Student Success

College of Communication and Information

College of Communication and Information

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Suite 310 Lucille Little Fine Arts Library

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Entrepreneurs from any major who have completed at least 60 undergraduate hours can enroll in the Undergraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurial Thinking. This certificate provides interdisciplinary entrepreneurial educational opportunities and meaningful experiences to help students succeed in an entrepreneurial world. Students learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur and how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to their courses of study. Students are offered a continuum of learning opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills and gain experience through the Innovation and Entrepreneurial Thinking programs. The program connects students to other students with entrepreneurial interests and to a network of innovators and entrepreneurial mentors, both at the University of Kentucky and in the local entrepreneurial community. 

Undergraduate Certificate in Innovation Network for Entrepreneurial Thinking Requirements

Required Courses (six credit hours)

  • COM 381 - Communication, Leadership and Entrepreneurial Thinking
  • Any approved Experiential Education course (e.g. EXP 455)

Electives (choose two courses)

  • AAD 305 - Arts Administration Business Communications
  • AAD 310 - Marketing for the Arts
  • AAD 410 - Arts Entrepreneurship
  • EDL 571 - Design Thinking in Education
  • HMT 414 - Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality Industry
  • IS 402 - Competitive Intelligence
  • JOU 430 - Media Management and Entrepreneurship
  • MAS 425 - Social Entrepreneurship for Media
  • MAT 514 - Retail Entrepreneurship
  • MGT 292 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • MGT 301 - Business Management
  • MKT 300 - Marketing Management
  • MUS 200 - Music for Living
  • MUS 222 - Creativity and Innovation in Rock Music: History and Sociology
 

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Amanda Lawrence

Director of iNET Certificate

Assistant Dean for Student Success

College of Communication and Information

College of Communication and Information

Student Services Office

Suite 310 Lucille Little Fine Arts Library

Other programs from the College of Communication and Information: