Sep 24, 2024

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Honors Entrepreneurship Certificate

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

C.T. Bauer College of Business / The Honors College > Honors Entrepreneurship Certificate

The Certificate in Honors Entrepreneurship is offered jointly through the C. T. Bauer College of Business and The Honors College. It provides Honors College students of all majors with in-depth exposure to the entrepreneurial process. This certificate combines the faculty expertise of the Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, home of the nationally ranked Entrepreneurship major in the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship, with the benefits of an Honors College educational experience. The certificate is awarded to students who have completed the certificate requirements and who apply for the certificate along with their application for graduation (and includes an additional certificate fee).

Prerequisites

Admission and matriculation in The Honors College at the University of Houston and a UH Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Requirements

This certificate is exclusively for degree-seeking undergraduate students in The Honors College of any major, business or non-business, and requires six (6) credit hours: ENTR 3310 plus a three (3) credit hour ENTR elective.

ENTR 3310H - Entrepreneurship

*
Taught in a small, discussion-based setting, this Honors designated course provides students with foundational knowledge of the entrepreneurial process, from the conceptualization of an idea to the implementation of a new business venture. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, innovation and creativity.

Elective Options

Three (3) credit hours of approved Entrepreneurship coursework. Course options vary by semester and must be listed in The Honors College Coursebook with an “H” suffix and/or petitioned for Honors credit. Options may include:

ENTR 3312 - Corporate Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3.0
ENTR 3341 - Family Business Credit Hours: 3.0
ENTR 3342 - Women in Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3
ENTR 4340 - Entrepreneurial Capital Credit Hours: 3
ENTR 4393 - RED Labs Pre-accelerator Credit Hours: 3.0 ¹
ENTR 4394 - RED Labs Accelerator Credit Hours: 3.0 ¹
ENTR 4397 - Sel Topics in Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3.0
ENTR 4398 - Independent Study in Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3.0
BUSI 4335 - Brainstorming to Bankrolling Credit Hours: 3 OR
FINA 4335 - Brainstorming to Bankrolling Credit Hours: 3 ²
BUSI 4336 - Consulting to Meet Small Business Needs Credit Hours: 3 OR
FINA 4336 - Consulting to Meet Small Business Needs Credit Hours: 3 ²

Footnotes

* Core approved Social & Behavioral Science; fulfills The Honors College requirement for an Honors Social Science

1 Requires approval by the director of RED Labs

2 Requires approval by the director of the SURE™ program