Entrepreneurship I

Course Number: ME11

Recommended Maximum Enrollment: 25

Hours of Instruction: 135 (block) 150 (regular)

Prerequisite: None

Aligned Career Technical Student Organization: An association for Marketing Education students (DECA); Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

Aligned Industry Credential: Venture Entrepreneurial Expedition

Description: In this course, students evaluate the concepts of going into business for themselves and working for or operating a small business. Emphasis is on the exploration of feasible ideas of products/services, research procedures, business financing, marketing strategies, and access to resources for starting a small business. Students develop components of a business plan and evaluate startup requirements. English language arts and social studies are reinforced.