This course provides a foundation for students to become knowledgeable about the fundamentals of business ownership, as well as the impact of entrepreneurs on society from multiple perspectives: business owners, politicians, scientists, artists, consumers, etc. Students are encouraged to make economic and social connections and use the information to explore the creation of new businesses or additions to existing businesses. Utilizing the information gathered students explore phases of businesses from product creation through finance to experience the process of writing a business plan.

Departmental approval required.