6 courses with the subject ENT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ENT 200Introduction to Entrepreneurship3
This course provides students a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, the entrepreneurial mindset, and its role in economic development in creating business and social ventures. The course follows a life cycle approach beginning with idea generation and opportunity recognition, through the development of the business plan to create and start a new venture, with emphasis on the marketing, organization and financing planning. It also assesses legal and ethical considerations, financial management and funding for new ventures, scaling for growth, and strategies for harvesting the venture.
This course provides and understanding of the principles and practices of social entrepreneurship, which is focused on developing innovative approaches to solve social issues in domestic and global settings. The course will define social entrepreneurship and distinguish it from traditional entrepreneurship. It will emphasize identifying social issues and opportunities, developing a sustainable business model and strategic plan for a social venture, and sources of funding social ventures. This course will also cover key topics such as measuring social impact, scaling a social venture, and ethical considerations in social entrepreneurship.
This course covers the interrelationship and dynamics of innovation and entrepreneurship. The course emphasizes recognizing the opportunity, entrepreneurial creativity, and the sources and search strategies for innovation. This course also explores the context and goals of social innovation and sustainability-led innovation. The design-thinking process is emphasized in the development of new products and services. Key topics also include the legal aspects of intellectual property and managing innovation.
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of entrepreneurship. It provides an understanding of the revenue forecasting, budgeting and risk management important for financial decision making, and develops the skills necessary for financial modeling. It evaluates the sources of funding available to entrepreneurs and the valuation techniques for valuing startups and small businesses, including discounted cash flow analysis. The course also analyzes various exit strategies for entrepreneurs.
This course is an applied learning opportunity where the students apply concepts learned in foundation courses in entrepreneurship and business in an actual business or social venture. Course objectives to be accomplished at business or social venture will be agreed up by the assigned faculty member or Program Director.
The Entrepreneurship Capstone is the culminating course for students pursuing a degree in entrepreneurship. This experiential course integrates the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the program, providing students with the opportunity to apply entrepreneurial concepts in a real-world context. Through the development and execution of a comprehensive business plan, students will demonstrate their ability to identify opportunities, analyze markets, and create viable business ventures. Emphasis will be placed on critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication in the entrepreneurial process.
