# USC Marshall: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

An elective taught by a former searcher.

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## At a Glance

- Club: No club that USC Marshall publishes.
- Money: No funding that USC Marshall publishes.
- Conference: No conference that USC Marshall publishes.
- Its own page: https://students.marshall.usc.edu/graduate-students/elective-course-guide/concentrations-and-career-paths/entrepreneurship

## The Classes

- Acquiring Your Own Business or Opportunity (BAEP 560)

## Who Teaches It

- Dustin Sellers, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship, who co-teaches the school's introduction to ETA and bought ProService through the search model, returning 22x to his investors
- Chris Lueck, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship, who acquired Permitium and Scribbles Software through a search fund and now runs the holding company they sit under

## What Else It Runs

- The Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, which the school calls the oldest entrepreneurship program in the United States, is where the elective sits.

## Where to Read It

- The entrepreneurship elective guide, where the course is catalogued: https://students.marshall.usc.edu/graduate-students/elective-course-guide/concentrations-and-career-paths/entrepreneurship
- Dustin Sellers's faculty page: https://www.marshall.usc.edu/people/dustin-sellers
- The Greif Center's faculty, where both are listed: https://www.marshall.usc.edu/departments/lloyd-greif-center-entrepreneurial-studies/faculty
- The Lloyd Greif Center, where the elective sits: https://www.marshall.usc.edu/institutes-and-centers/lloyd-greif-center-for-entrepreneurial-studies

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