Entrepreneurship (BBS)
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The Bachelor of Business Studies degree in Entrepreneurship (BBS Entrepreneurship) equips and prepares students to succeed in their business and entrepreneurial careers. The BBS Entrepreneurship degree gives students the option to focus on business startup, corporate innovation, or business as mission. Students will develop an entrepreneurial mindset aimed at problem-solving, innovation, and value creation. More specifically, students are taught to identify where business opportunities exist, how to develop new ideas, create new value within their industries, and build out business plans to support their ventures. DBU offers many events for networking, both in the general business world and the entrepreneurship community. Those who graduate from DBU with a BBS Entrepreneurship degree have the freedom and flexibility of working for themselves or an employer in almost any industry, including small business franchising, major corporations, nonprofit management, ministry related ventures, and new venture development.
Choose one 3-4 hour course from the list below.
UL Elective Choice
For Inverted Degree students, all elective hours can be either lower- or upper-level.*
*Inverted Option: Depending on the number of applicable transferred credit hours, a student may be able to use at least 24 technical/occupational credit hours or 24 credit hours in a specific field of study (e.g., credits earned from military transcripts and/or corporate training, etc.) as elective credits for an Inverted Degree. Students should coordinate with their academic advisor to determine if an inverted degree would be beneficial/applicable after all transcripts have been officially evaluated.
Minimum of 12 credit hours in major in residence at Dallas Baptist University, 9 credit hours of which must be upper-level.
A 120-credit-hour minimum for a bachelor's degree is required, including 36 upper-level credit hours.
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.
See information about the Entrepreneurship minor.
Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.