The Entrepreneurship minor is designed to help students who have an idea, a product, an innovation, unique expertise, or a solution to a real world problem that they want to develop into a new business. It fosters the spirit of entrepreneurialism which answers a growing market demand amongst Lebanese youths. Students will learn about the core challenges facing entrepreneurs and the ways that entrepreneurs think about and approach these challenges. Courses develop competencies such as how to discover and evaluate new business opportunities, how to pitch and build support for your new business, how to finance the new venture, how to develop a strong business model, and how to craft a powerful business plan. Students who complete the Entrepreneurship Minor will have developed an understanding of the process of entrepreneurship and the essential factors needed for the successful growth of a new venture. The entrepreneurship minor pairs well with many major outside of the Business Faculty thus it is open to students in all Faculties. The program complements a student?s major and encourages them to find creative and innovative ways to apply their knowledge.