Course Overview [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Course Outline [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Students will:

- assess personal characteristics in relation to those of successful entrepreneurs

- explain the advantages and disadvantages of business ownership

- conduct a market survey

- develop a marketing survey

- construct a sound business plan

- identify the start-up costs for a business

- evaluate sources of new venture financing

- explain a profit and loss statement and construct a balance sheet

- develop an accounting system and plan the organizational structure for a business

- establish long and short term goals for a business

- participate in the operation of a business.