This major is offered by Xuanhuai College, Department of Management Economics, Tianjin University, for sophomores. The deadline for the first batch of applications is165438+1October 20th. Like other minor majors, after several years of study, students have to complete their thesis defense when they graduate.
Students who minor in this degree will get five modules: basic knowledge of economic management, basic knowledge of entrepreneurship, soft skills, entrepreneurial practice and knowledge integration. There are several courses under each module, such as enterprise strategic management, marketing, financial management, economic law, enterprise operation management, entrepreneurship management, product innovation management, Internet business model and innovation, risk identification and investment, and comprehensive quality improvement courses. , a total of 5 1 credit. Among them, participating in entrepreneurship competition and conducting entrepreneurship simulation training are compulsory courses for minor majors.
Krishna Kumari, one of the course designers and an associate professor in the Department of Business Administration, Department of Economics and Management, Tianjin University, said that the courses of "Risk Identification and Investment" and "Entrepreneurship Situation and Practice" were offered to undergraduates for the first time. Minor courses highlight "learning while learning", such as quality development courses to test students' psychological quality, team spirit and courage not afraid of failure, and volunteer courses to cultivate students' sense of social responsibility.
As of165438+1October 20th, * * has registered 27 students, which has not reached the expected scale of 60 students, but Zhang Lin, the teacher in charge of innovation and entrepreneurship education in this department, is not surprised: "Entrepreneurship education requires very high personalization, and the scale of 20-30 students is just right."
Unlike other minor subjects, which only need one application form, this degree requires applicants to submit a thick stack of application materials, including personal information, relevant experience, hobbies, self-statements, letters of recommendation, etc. Next, after preliminary screening, interview and quality development assessment, the selection is not based on academic performance, but pays more attention to students' comprehensive quality level and their own entrepreneurial potential, such as pressure resistance, organization and coordination, team awareness and communication skills.
At the beginning of this year, Tianjin University and its partner China Merchants Group established Xuanhuai College, and hired thousands of innovative and entrepreneurial instructors, which can provide one-stop services for college students' entrepreneurial teams and even social entrepreneurial teams, from patent protection of scientific and technological achievements, transformation of achievements, entrepreneurial psychological counseling, entrepreneurial consultation to entrepreneurial fund support. Xuanhuai College has set up 15 College Students' Entrepreneurship Fund since its establishment, with a total amount of 3.3 billion yuan.
Setting up a double degree in the direction of innovation and entrepreneurship is one of Tianjin University's initiatives to promote students' innovation and entrepreneurship. Li Jiajun, president of Tianjin University, said that under the strategy of "mass entrepreneurship and innovation", entrepreneurship education has cultivated students' entrepreneurial spirit and planted a seed of innovation and entrepreneurship in their hearts.