Business Planning Basics

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This fundamentals course introduces students to the nature of entrepreneurship and necessary components for the development of a successful business plan. As part of this process, students have an opportunity to experience some of the distinctive financing, marketing, operational, management and personal challenges of starting and managing a small business or operating as a self-employed contractor. Course methodology is a combination of lecture and discussions, case studies and guest lectures. Restrictions: Students may not hold credit for this course and BUS-3755. Requisite Courses: KIN-1101(3) with a minimum grade of C, AND a minimum of 60 credit hours completed [prerequisite(s)].