Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: COLP-0006 Organization's ID: BUS 201 Organization: Pearson Location: Classroom-based Length: 9 weeks (60 hours) Dates Offered: 3/1/2018 - 2/28/2021 12/1/2015 - 2/28/2018 12/1/2012 - 11/30/2015 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Entrepreneurship or Small Business Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to serve as an introduction to entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on the key steps of the entrepreneurial experience: conceiving an idea, innovating, evaluating, and then creating a business. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate knowledge of what it is to be an entrepreneur and to apply entrepreneurial thinking: the ability to see opportunity, develop creative ways to exploit it, take and exercise personal responsibility, and understand the entrepreneurial call Demonstrate personal entrepreneurial traits and behaviors including disciplines for fostering innovation, assessment and ethical leadership Distinguish the basic financial concepts, principles, and tools fundamental to entrepreneurship and small business ownership Classify the concepts around which decisions for opportunity analysis and business development are made Identify entrepreneurial resources, assess risk, and evaluate business opportunities in light of personal entrepreneurial styles Identify career/life skills connected with business communications and interpersonal skills for fostering mutually beneficial interaction, building and managing teams, communicating business ideas and concepts, and managing conflict resolution, including a focus on the principles of serving leadership Apply the fundamentals of effective gamestorming, including product/service development, marketing, control and management Construct an elevator pitch and feasibility plan to summarize a business plan for a new business venture Reason with a state of healthy self-esteem and self-confidence through learning to think like an entrepreneur General Topics: Key elements of entrepreneurship: creativity and innovation Opportunity recognition and analysis Business building fundamentals (especially the basics of leadership, marketing and financial literacy) Lessons from successful entrepreneurs Mentoring Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Quizzes Written Papers Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content