BUS 112 - Entrepreneurship


Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours

Description
This course provides new entrepreneurs the guidance needed to bring a new business to successful launch. Current entrepreneurs benefit by exploring options for making improvements to an existing business. A variety of topics are explored, including developing business structures and recordkeeping, professional networking and responding to challenges associated with a growing business venture.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Create an entrepreneurial assessment report.
  2. Analyze the challenges of a proposed or existing business.
  3. Employ a problem solving approach to remedy obstacles to successful business operation.
  4. Develop an ongoing evaluation process to enhance business operations.
  5. Identify potential sources of business funding.
  6. Describe the different types of legal business entities.
Listed Topics
  1. Goal development and evaluation
  2. Assessment recommendations
  3. Benchmarks and timelines
  4. Business challenges
  5. Sources of funding
  6. Professional networking
  7. Launching a business
  8. Relevant certifications
  9. Organizational growth
  10. Business structures
  11. Recordkeeping
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbooks and supplementary materials
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals:
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 2/18/2022
Last Reviewed: 2/18/2022


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