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Creating a Masters Program in Entrepreneurship 2007 NCEC Conference Entrepreneurship Centers as Agents of Change: Campus, Community, Nation and World - October 6, 2007- MSE Launch Drivers Market Need Revenue Generation Page 2

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“Creating a Masters Program in Entrepreneurship”

2007 NCEC Conference Entrepreneurship Centers as Agents of Change: Campus, Community, Nation and World

October 6, 2007-

SLIDE 2

MSE Launch Drivers

Market Need
Revenue Generation

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SLIDE 3

MSE Development Timeline

Deans establish partnership
Seed grant from Continuing Education
Curriculum outlined
Approvals obtained
Master of Science with a Major in

Business Administration and a Concentration in Entrepreneurship

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SLIDE 4

MSE Program Structure

Weekend Professional MSE
On-Campus Traditional MSE
Internet MSE

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SLIDE 5

MSE Program Funding

Seed Funding
Weekend Professional
State/College
Endowment

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SLIDE 6

MSE Program Goals

Foster innovation and increase the

success rate of ventures

Link students, entrepreneurs, service

providers and investors statewide across industries

Support the UF Center for

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in its academic mission

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SLIDE 7

MSE Program Learning Objectives

General Learning Objectives
Discipline-Specific Learning Objectives

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SLIDE 8

MSE Curriculum

Core Business Courses
Core Entrepreneurship Courses
Experiential Learning Activities

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SLIDE 9

MSE Faculty Sourcing

Warrington College of Business

Administration Faculty

Center for Entrepreneurship and

Innovation Clinical Faculty

Campus Adjunct Faculty
External Adjunct Faculty

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SLIDE 10

MSE Target Audience

Small and family business owners
Inventors/scientists and product

development specialists

Professional practitioners (lawyers,

physicians, veterinarians)

Investors and service providers
Current and prospective entrepreneurs

and intrapreneurs

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SLIDE 11

MSE Program Graduates

Currently 114 graduates (statewide and
verseas including Peru, China, India,

Columbia, Spain and Thailand)

Educators and professional practitioners

(doctors, lawyers and a veterinarian)

Small and family business owners
“Corporate Venturers” within Lockheed,

Universal Studios, Shell Oil, Nationwide, FedEx, Darden and DHL Express

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SLIDE 12

MSE Program Assessment

Course-specific learning objectives
Program-specific learning objectives
Program data collection

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SLIDE 13

MSE Measures of Success

Alumni success (longitudinal)
National recognition
Faculty evaluations
Student feedback
Staff satisfaction
Funding success
Program growth (quality and quantity)
Student growth and diversity

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SLIDE 14

Conclusions

Currently offer Master of Science in

Entrepreneurship (MSE) in 2 formats

To-date…114 program graduates
Established a $4 million endowment for

MSE Program in 2007

Internet MSE track set for 2008 launch
Global Entrepreneurship Study Tour set

for launch in 2008 (Dublin)

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