Entrepreneurship and New Ventures H

Entrepreneurship and New Ventures H:   Entrepreneurship and New Ventures introduces entrepreneurship, and develop 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 presented through extensive  use of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software.

Dual Credit

Entrepreneurship provides opportunity to earn dual credit.  Universities place age and performance qualifications on awarding dual credit.   Please contact the Business Department Chair or your counselor for more details. 

Full Year

Prerequisite:  Suggested that students have a B or better in Business Foundations                                           Grade Level:  11-12

A Core 40 or Academic Honors Elective