Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MNDE-0005
Organization's ID:
MNDE-0005
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
25 hours (1 year to complete)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Description

Objective:

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to introduce key issues in entrepreneurship in order 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
  • Describe the options for funding the 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
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials

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