Subject
Subject: Business Studies
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.
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.
Course Syllabus
This course is designed for independent study. Our courses are routinely reviewed for errors and adherence to AODA accessibility standards. We appreciate your patience as we work towards delivering high-quality digital learning for all.
This course is designed for independent study. Our courses are routinely reviewed for errors and adherence to AODA accessibility standards. We appreciate your patience as we work towards delivering high-quality digital learning for all.
To preview the lessons, please visit this page with a computer or tablet.
20 Lessons
1.1
What is an entrepreneur?
1.1
What is an entrepreneur?
1.2
Characteristics and skills of an entrepreneur
1.2
Characteristics and skills of an entrepreneur
1.3
Contributions of entrepreneurs
1.3
Contributions of entrepreneurs
1.4
Ethics, entrepreneurs, and social responsibility
1.4
Ethics, entrepreneurs, and social responsibility
1.5
Could you be an entrepreneur?
1.5
Could you be an entrepreneur?
2.1
Invention and innovation
2.1
Invention and innovation
2.2
Doing research
2.2
Doing research
2.3
Sources of opportunities and ideas
2.3
Sources of opportunities and ideas
2.4
What’s your business idea?
2.4
What’s your business idea?
2.5
The importance of a business plan
2.5
The importance of a business plan
3.1
Market and competitive analysis
3.1
Market and competitive analysis
3.2
The marketing plan
3.2
The marketing plan
3.3
Resource analysis
3.3
Resource analysis
3.4
Production and management plans
3.4
Production and management plans
3.5
The financial plan
3.5
The financial plan
4.1
Starting your business plan
4.1
Starting your business plan
4.2
Creating your marketing plan
4.2
Creating your marketing plan
4.3
Resource needs, management structure, and production plan
4.3
Resource needs, management structure, and production plan
4.4
Building your financial plan
4.4
Building your financial plan
4.5
Revising and completing your business plan
4.5
Revising and completing your business plan