Continuing Education

ENTR101 - Entrepreneurship and Business Start Up

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Course Overview

Develop the skills and mindset needed to turn your small business idea into a viable start-up. In today's competitive market, cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset is crucial for the sustainability and growth of your business. Engage in a self-reflective journey and comprehensive business planning process to build and sustain your small business. Explore essential business planning tools and strategies, applying them to your start-up concept.

With the knowledge and skills gained in this course, you will be able to create a robust business plan.

This 60-hour course is a combination of 40 hours of online live instruction and 20 hours of independent work outside of class. Each week, 3 hours of live online instruction is paired with about 1.5 hours of independent pre-work for the upcoming class.

Students will be directed to obtain a short-term license for a business planning tool which is in addition to the course fees (approximately $85 extra).

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Entrepreneurship


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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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