Course Details
Course Code: ENTR623 Course ID: 4831 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
This course covers major sources of funding for entrepreneurs - including family and friends, angels, venture capitalists, informal investors, banks, and crowdfunding. Each are reviewed and evaluated in this course. Some topics for this course include valuation, bootstrapping, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and private placements. Students create financial statements, develop a funding plan for a new venture, and create a pitch to present to an investor. *This course uses spreadsheet software.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration09/29/2025 - 02/27/2026 | Course Dates03/02/2026 - 04/26/2026 | Start Month March | SessionWinter 2026 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration10/27/2025 - 04/03/2026 | Course Dates04/06/2026 - 05/31/2026 | Start Month April | SessionSpring 2026 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration11/24/2025 - 05/01/2026 | Course Dates05/04/2026 - 06/28/2026 | Start Month May | SessionSpring 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration01/26/2026 - 07/03/2026 | Course Dates07/06/2026 - 08/30/2026 | Start Month July | SessionSummer 2026 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration02/23/2026 - 07/31/2026 | Course Dates08/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 | Start Month August | SessionSummer 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |