Business & Entrepreneurship (Honors Major)

In this immersive four-week seminar, explore the forces that drive innovation, growth, and leadership in today’s global economy. Begin with the foundations of economic systems, exploring how markets function, how businesses scale, and how entrepreneurs identify opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Through case studies, simulations, and discussions, analyze how factors such as regulation, technology, globalization, and sustainability influence modern enterprise. Study the evolution of business from the industrial age to the digital era, investigating the strategies and mindsets that define successful entrepreneurs and organizations. Learn the fundamentals of management, finance, marketing, and leadership while exploring the psychology of decision-making and the ethical responsibilities of business leaders. Collaborate in small teams to design and refine your own business venture, developing a concept, building a plan, and pitching it to a panel for feedback. By the end of the seminar, students gain both a practical framework for launching ideas and a broader understanding of how business shapes and responds to the world around it.