Entrepreneurship is at the heart of every economy, with family firms making up two-thirds of all businesses in the world. In Alfred University's Family Business and Entrepreneurship minor, you will build upon foundation business skills with additional courses in legal and financial planning which are integral to the small business owner and entrepreneur.
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, which offers specialized accreditation for business and accounting programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level. Alfred University regularly submits to AACSB for review, aligning its program standards of continued improvement in quality education through innovation, engagement, and impact.
In Alfred University's Family Business and Entrepreneurship minor, you will develop the skills needed to manage a family business or for success as an entrepreneur. In addition to these courses, you are required to complete an internship in a family or small business setting.
Plus at least one of the following courses:
You must complete at least half of the course work at Alfred University and achieve a grade point average of at least a "C" (2.0) in submitted courses for the minor.
Dean
College of Business
William T. Tredennick Professorship in Entrepreneurial Study
