2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 17, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

BUS 497 - Special Studies


Credits: 1-3
These courses are offered periodically based on the interests of our students and faculty. More information can be requested from the department.

 

Fall 2025

BUS 497: The Business of Being Creative

Credit hours: Three (3)

Prerequisites: None

Description: Get ready to unleash your creativity in BUS 497: The Business of Being Creative! Designed and led by Creative-in-Residence Brian Owens, this project-based course is rooted in the LIFE (Leadership, Innovation, Faith, Entrepreneurship) framework, inviting you to dive into the dynamic world of creative entrepreneurship. You’ll explore the art of brand development, navigate legal structures, master marketing strategies, and tackle financial management – all while turning purpose-driven ideas into sustainable ventures. By engaging with the creative ecosystem, you’ll gain insights into how collaboration and community can amplify your impact. With hands-on projects and collaborative experiences, this course will equip you to bring people together and make ideas come alive!