Course name: Entrepreneurship: The Venture Course code: (BDI3C)

Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: College Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites: None
Course description: Discover how entrepreneurs recognize opportunities, generate ideas, and organize resources to plan successful ventures to achieve their goals. Create a venture plan for business. Preview Course
Interested in taking this course?
  • If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
  • If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.
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Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.
Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: College Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites: None
Course description: Discover how entrepreneurs recognize opportunities, generate ideas, and organize resources to plan successful ventures to achieve their goals. Create a venture plan for business. Preview Course

Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.

Interested in taking this course?
  • If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
  • If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.

Course Overview

This course focuses on ways in which entrepreneurs recognize opportunities, generate ideas, and organize resources to plan successful ventures that enable them to achieve their goals. You will create a venture plan for a school-based or student-run business. Through hands-on experiences, you will have opportunities to develop the values, traits, and skills most often associated with successful entrepreneurs.

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Course Syllabus

1.1   What is an entrepreneur?

1.2   Characteristics and skills of an entrepreneur

1.3   Contributions of entrepreneurs

1.4   Ethics, entrepreneurs, and social responsibility

1.5   Could you be an entrepreneur?

2.1   Invention and innovation

2.2   Doing research

2.3   Sources of opportunities and ideas

2.4   What’s your business idea?

2.5   The importance of a business plan

3.1   Market and competitive analysis

3.2   The marketing plan

3.3   Resource analysis

3.4   Production and management plans

3.5   The financial plan

4.1   Starting your business plan

4.2   Creating your marketing plan

4.3   Resource needs, management structure, and production plan

4.4   Building your financial plan

4.5   Revising and completing your business plan



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