Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MNDE-0005
Organization:
MindEdge Learning
Location:
Online
Length:
25 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 entrepreneurship
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to introduce key issues in entrepreneurship in order for a learner to successfully start a business of their own.

Learning Outcomes:

  • describe the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur; outline the eight stages of the entrepreneurial process
  • explain the discovery stage
  • describe the evaluation of the market for a new venture
  • outline ways to structure the venture
  • discuss the strategic planning process for an entrepreneur
  • describe the operational and financial planning needed for a new venture
  • outline how an entrepreneur develops and employs a business plan
  • describe the options for funding the new venture
  • discuss issues in implementing the plans for a new venture
  • recognize the ethical issues faced by entrepreneurs

General Topics:

  • An introduction to entrepreneurship
  • Business law for entrepreneurship
  • Leadership and management for entrepreneurship
  • Accounting and finance for entrepreneurs
  • Strategic marketing for entrepreneurs
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
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