The LIU Global Minor in Entrepreneurship equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to imagine, plan, and execute sustainable ventures through entrepreneurial design thinking that produces a social benefit. Through courses and integrated fieldwork around the world, students learn the ways in which entrepreneurs use business principles to channel market forces to address important social needs. Through projects or internships, students will explore how they can become positive change agents in their communities and professional lives. Students can complete one or more minors at LIU Global. Each minor requires the completion of a minimum of 15 credits from the approved courses numbered over 100. Courses listed below may only count toward one minor if cross-listed in another minor.
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Course Title |
Location, Semester, Type |
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Introduction to Project Planning and Business Management |
Costa Rica, Fall, Required for All Students |
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Global Business and Design Thinking |
Costa Rica, Fall, Required for All Students |
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Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship |
Costa Rica, Spring, Elective |
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Principles of Entrepreneurship |
Costa Rica, Spring, Elective |
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The Economics of Globalization |
Europe, Fall, Required for All Students |
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Corporate Social Responsibility |
Europe, Fall, Elective |
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Global Marketing in Theory and Practice |
Europe, Spring, Elective |
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Cross-Cultural Collaboration |
Australia/Asia, Spring, Required for All Students |
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International Internship (Requires Center Director's Approval) |
Field Research Semester, Fall, Required for All Students |
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New York City Internship (Requires Center Director's Approval) |
New York, Spring (Capstone), Required for All Students |
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LIU Business Studies Courses |
New York, Spring, Elective |
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Special Topics in Entrepreneurship |
Europe, Australia/Asia, New York Fall/Spring |
Email the Minor Form to Oscar.Ugalde@liu.edu, for review, upon completion of all approved courses or when you are registered for the final course.
Note: Other equivalent classes may fulfill minor course requirements with approval.