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3.00 Credits
Internships are designed to make supervised, practical experience in the arena of environmental science and policy available to students. The Austin area offers many placements in appropriate organizations and governmental issues.
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3.00 Credits
Entrepreneurship joins in the theory of business creation with practical experience in the development of a new venture. Students will prepare and present a professional business plan to determine the feasibility of starting their own new ventures. The course focuses on developing skills conducive to venture success, including developing a competitive advantage, creating an identity, marketing research, promotion and financing requirements. Selected experts will provide advice and insight on business plan development.
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3.00 Credits
Entrepreneurial Finance examines the process of financing a business venture and its growth. The major focus of the course will be on the start-up phase and the initial phases of development. The student will study how to develop and control a financing plan that matches the growth of the entrepreneurial venture. Topics covered will include: sources of financing including angel financing, venture capital, legal implications of financing, and taxes. Cases, presentations and guest speakers will be used throughout the course to emphasize entrepreneurial business practices. Prerequisites: FINC 3330, ENTR 3381. [Same as FINC 3381]
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3.00 Credits
The Entrepreneurial Practicum provides students with the experiential opportunity to create and participate in a start-up venture while a student at St. Edward's University. Students will participate in venture creation, business plan development, venture formation and management. Upon completion of the venture experience, they will report on results and lessons learned. Prerequisites: ENTR 3381.
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3.00 Credits
This is an overview course that introduces non-Business majors to the business disciplines and relates the topics to current businesses - large and small. For Business majors, the course provides a summary review of previous business courses. Subjects covered include: accounting, advertising, banking, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, international business, investments, management, manufacturing, marketing and personal finance. The course can be selected as an upper-division elective by Business majors and serves as an introductory course for non-Business majors.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as the integrated course for Entrepreneurship majors, and should be taken after all other Entrepreneurship classes have been completed. The student will explore the issues and problems facing entrepreneurs in implementing their strategic vision and in managing their daily business operations. Topics include the impact of pre-start up decisions, problems encountered during start-up, operating problems created by rapid growth, and surviving in an adverse environment. The student will develop skills in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems in an entrepreneurial firm. Students will concentrate on managing the daily operations of the venture, while keeping their strategic vision in focus. Prerequisites: All required Entrepreneurship courses (12 hours - ENTR 3381, ENTR 3384, ENTR 3387, ENTR 3386).
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3.00 Credits
Personal financial planning is the process of managing your money to achieve personal financial security. This course presents an overview of personal finance issues and provides resource information and experience with financial planning software. Topics covered include financial record keeping , budgeting, tax planning, consumer credit, spending decisions, purchasing insurance, selecting investments, and retirement and estate planning. Computer applications. This course counts as an elective towards total graduation hours, but it does not count as a business school or finance elective.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the financial system, investments, and business finance. Provides an integrated perspective of financial markets, financial institutions, and management. Introduction to financial systems, the monetary system, depository institutions, role of Federal Reserve System, and effects of monetary and fiscal policy on the economy. Operation of financial markets, interest rate determination, time value of money, and role of investment risk and return. Management of a firm's assets and liabilities, funding sources, and basics of capital budgeting and capital structure. Prerequisite: ACCT 2303, ACCT 2301 and ECON 2301. Pre- or corequisite: ECON 2302. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive examination of corporate finance theories and their application to corporate decisions in the areas of capital structure, working capital, dividends, corporate structuring, leasing, bankruptcy and reorganization, mergers and acquisitions. Prerequisite: FINC 3330. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
Examines the process of financing a business venture and its growth. The major focus will be on the start-up phase and the initial phases of development. The student will study how to develop and control a financing plan that matches the growth of the entrepreneurial venture. Topics covered will include sources of financing including angel financing, venture capital, legal implications of financing, and taxes. Cases, presentations and guest speakers will be used throughout the course to emphasize entrepreneurial business practices. Prerequisites: FINC 3330, ENTR 3381 [Same as ENTR 3387]
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