Creativity Entrepreneurship Certificate
Description
The Creativity Entrepreneurship Certificate is a multidisciplinary educational initiative that brings together students from all schools on campus to develop expertise on how Entrepreneurial practices can relate to developing the creative person and using creativity in everyday life. It is a suite of tools, teachings, mindsets and experiences for understanding how creativity and innovation impact our world and what resources and business principles are needed to foster successful creativity and innovation practices. The Creativity Entrepreneurship Certificate is applied to problems and organizational models in every field. This certificate program builds qualifications for intrapreneurial or entrepreneurial employment and/or further study in Applied Creativity. It is for students interested in gaining knowledge and a level of expertise in entrepreneurial mindsets, creative problem solving, and innovative solutions.
Certificate Information
- 14 credit hours
- Open to all university students
- A minimum 2.00 GPA is required for all courses in the certificate
- Refer to the 2023-2024 General Bulletin for course pre-and/or co-requisite requirements
Program Requirements
- Complete the following course twice:
- ESP 102 (1) - Entrepreneurial Immersion: From Idea to Opportunity (Includes Fall ESP 1-2 StartUp Weekend, Spring ESP 102 Innovation Weekend, and other ESP 102 offerings)
- Complete the following three classes:
- ESP 201 (3) - Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Business Models
- ESP 252 (3) - Entrepreneurial Mindset: Creativity and Organization
- ESP 351 (3) - Creativity in Entrepreneurship
- Complete the following class:
- ESP 461 (3) - Entrepreneurial Consulting
Certificate Advisor
- Dr. Jim Friedman
- jim.friedman@miamioh.edu
