ENTR 1500 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship
This course is designed for the entrepreneurial person interested in starting a business. Emphasis will be on the development of a business plan including the finance, accounting, management, and marketing requirements.
Credits: 3
Instructional Method Lecture
Prerequisites:
None
Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of ENTR 1500 Introduction to Entrepreneurship, the student will:
- List major components of a business plan.
- Explain the need for a business plan.
- Develop a business model.
- Create vision and mission statements.
- Analyze the market, including a profile of the customer base and the competition.
- Develop a business financial model.
- Describe how to manage the financial resources.
- Develop skills to research specific industry opportunities.
- List sources of funding and raising capital.
- Design a business plan outline for a specific business which includes a marketing plan and an advertising campaign.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of ENTR 1500 Introduction to Entrepreneurship, the student will:
PO#2 Examine the management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling and how they relate to business operations.
PO#3 Analyze the ways an information system affects an organization’s competitive advantage.
PO#4 Describe basic ethical practices in business
PO#6 Communicate using written, oral, and visual communications skills.
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