ENTREPRENEURSHIP & NEW VENTURES
Entrepreneurship and New Ventures introduces entrepreneurship, and develops the skills and tools critical for starting and succeeding in a new venture. The entrepreneurial process of opportunity recognition, innovation, value proposition, competitive advantage, venture concept, feasibility analysis, and “go to” market strategies will be explored through mini case studies of successful and unsuccessful entrepreneurial start-ups. Additionally, topics of government and legal restrictions, intellectual property, franchising location, basic business accounting, raising startup funding, sales and revenue forecasting and business plan development will be studied. This is a one-year course. 3 credits per semester for a maximum of 6 high school credits.
Grades: 11 or 12
Offered: a.m. session only
12 possible Dual Credits with Ivy Tech:
BUSN-101, BUSN-105, ENTR-101, MKTG-101
Grades: 11 or 12
Offered: a.m. session only
12 possible Dual Credits with Ivy Tech:
BUSN-101, BUSN-105, ENTR-101, MKTG-101
STRATEGIC MARKETING & MERCHANDISING
This specialized Business course will provide students an opportunity to learn and apply business theories and concepts in an actual workplace environment. Students will be employed in a paid business internship that is connected to their personal and educational interests. The ratio between work and class is projected to be 80/20. This is a one-year course. 3 credits per semester for a maximum of 6 high school credits.
Grades: Seniors only
Offered: p.m. session only
6 possible Dual Credits with Ivy Tech:
ENTR-105, MKTG-230
Grades: Seniors only
Offered: p.m. session only
6 possible Dual Credits with Ivy Tech:
ENTR-105, MKTG-230