Grade 15 - Business Management and Administration

Small Business Entrepreneurship (Credit: 0.50)

Course length: 1 Semester
This course provides an overview on operating a business from start to finish. It examines the skills needed to effectively organize, develop, create, and manage a small business, while exposing students to the challenges, problems, and issues faced by entrepreneurs.
Course Objectives:

Understand and evaluate the traits needed to become an entrepreneur.
Identify the ways in which legal rules and regulations and business ethics affect small businesses.
Understand and know how to apply economic concepts to business decisions.
Understand the record-keeping process needed to make sound business decisions.
Analyze markets and identify target markets.
Develop a small business management plan.
Develop a business plan.