2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

MGT 380 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship


Description: Entrepreneurship fundamentals ranging from thinking through ideas, planning a business, managing a business, and considerations for growing a small business into an enterprise. Special emphasis will be given to new opportunity discovery and business plan drafting.

Prerequisites: Program Admission. ACC 131, BSA 131, CSA 110, ECN 232, and ECN 236.

Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial process 
  2. Components of the business environment 
  3. Management tasks 
  4. Management functions 
  5. The Business Plan 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Analyze entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial process. (1) 
  2. Appraise business opportunities. (2) 
  3. Examine the importance of market research. (2) 
  4. Formulate guidelines for business planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. (3) 
  5. Analyze marketing, production, finance, and personnel functions of management. (4) 
  6. Create a business plan. (5)