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Course Info for FORG - 291 - 02, Fall 2025
Class number: 3256 Title: Entrepreneurship & Markets Department: Formal Organizations
Career: Undergraduate Component: Seminar Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 19 Current enrollment: 19 Available seats: 0
Start date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 End date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: MW: 11:30AM-12:45PM, 71VS - SEM Instructor(s): Muhoza, Florence
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences Requirement
Note: Please contact Professor Stringham at edward.stringham@trincoll.edu to request an enrollment PIN.
Course Description:
The course evaluates the role and nature of entrepreneurship and the market process, and contemporary public policy issues concerning business culture and the entrepreneur in modern society. A variety of theories of market competition and the significance of the entrepreneur are developed and contrasted in terms of innovation, uncertainty, market coordination, and economic growth and development. Market and political entrepreneurship are contrasted, and the topics of social corporate responsibility, insider trading, the environment, and the global economy are discussed in detail. Historical and institutional examples are drawn upon throughout the course.