8 courses with the subject CHAR, 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.
CHAR 101Application of a Character-Based Mindset to Vocation3
Tomorrow's entrepreneurial leaders must be grounded in their identity as a Christian. From this identity, Character can be applied to fulfill the desire to create idea-driven organizations that change the Character of the world. This class lays the foundation for a successful entrepreneur by understanding the importance of Character and using a set of Life Filters for issues facing the entrepreneur. These life filters will allow individuals to become the entrepreneur God created them to be. 103
CHAR 120Entrepreneurship is a Team Sport: Understanding that Human Capital and the Culture
created is the most valuable asset for an entrepreneur (3) This class gives an overview of how to create a positive culture of Character for your organization. This class will provide two different human capital tools to help accelerate the success of an idea: a culture of innovation and momentum. An entrepreneur's greatest asset is human capital. Hiring the right person for the proper role is essential for achieving teamwork.
With identity-based in Christ, you will learn how to apply character-based life filters into a leadership style. It is a style of leading from the bottom up, where the interests of everyone in the organization are placed self. This leadership style is also of great value in engaging others outside your organization and your relationships. Character-based leadership is not something a person can turn off and on based on different situations. Rather, it is an evaluation of how to apply the character-based life filters to lead an entrepreneurial, idea-driven organization.
This class will give you a basic overview of the different types of entrepreneurs, how they think, and the characteristics that help make them successful.
This course will give you an understanding of the steps and processes required to move an idea into a product or service. It involves understanding the innovation process and how it impacts an idea towards success or provides a reason to abandon the idea without losing time or money. The class will give you two different tools to assist in the ideation process.
This course will provide an overview of how to fund an idea and will prepare you to have intelligent conservations with investors, bankers, and anyone working with you regarding financial operations. Cash flow is the second biggest problem facing entrepreneurs. Understanding and applying finance and accounting principles is an essential foundation for success as an entrepreneur.
This course will prepare the entrepreneur for the fundamental legal issues in any idea formation. Many key issues affecting the long-term success and viability of the idea happen early in the process. There are three key focuses of this course: 1) How to protect your idea, 2) What type of company should the entrepreneur form? 3) How does Human Resources law affect business strategy?