Entrepreneurship B
Course Description:
This one-semester course is intended to help you explain the concept of accounting, identifydifferent firm ownership structures, explain the importance of business ethics, and describe the scope of quality management. The course has 17 lessons organized into 4 units. Each unit has a Unit Activity and each lesson contains one or more Lesson Activities. This course will cover the different types of capital that a business needs at different stages, the nature of legally binding contracts, the different functions of the human resources division of a company, and the types of risks that entrepreneurs face.
Course Details:
| Course Title (District): |
Entrepreneurship B |
| Course Title (NCES SCED) : |
Entrepreneurship |
| Course Provider : |
Genesee ISD |
| Content Provided By : |
Edmentum Inc. |
| Online Instructor Provided By : |
Edmentum Inc. |
| Standards Addressed : |
National Association of State Directors of CTE |
| Alignment Document : |
https://auth.edmentum.com/elf/login |
| Academic Terms : |
Semester, Open Entry / Open Exit |
| NCES SCED Code : 12053 |
| Subject Area : |
Business and Marketing |
| Course Identifier : |
Entrepreneurship |
| Course Level : |
High School (Secondary) |
| Available Credit : |
0.5 |
| Sequence : |
2 of 2 |
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How To Enroll:
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Additional Course Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (888) 889-2840
Additional Cost: $0.0
Additional Cost Description: none
This course will help you meet the following goals:ï Describe various sources and types of capital and types of assets and liabilities.ï Describe the importance of the accounting function to a firm.ï Describe how various accounting statements, ratios, and controls can help monitor a firmíshealth.ï Describe why personal finance is relevant to the entrepreneur.ï Explain how liabilities and taxation vary across business structures.ï Describe how legislation affects contracts, intellectual property, and marketing promotion.ï Describe the laws that apply to marketing activities and environmental protection.ï Describe legislation and norms that shape workplace policy and ethical behavior.ï Describe how the human resources function can help a small enterprise grow.ï Explain the importance of ethics in business and describe ways to ensure confidentiality ofimportant business information.ï Describe soft skills that can help an entrepreneur run a successful business.ï Describe technical skills that can help an entrepreneur run a successful business.ï Describe the key elements in creating a roadmap and structure for a business firm and explainthe process of registering the firm.ï Explain the nature of global trade and identify strategies for entering global markets.ï Explain the importance of quality management and describe quality control concepts andprocesses.ï Explain various metrics and procedures that are used to reduce risks and track enterpriseperformance.ï List and explain requirements for a comprehensive business plan.
NSQ National Standards for Quality Online Courses: Third Edition (2019)
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| A2. Minimum computer skills and digital literacy skills expected of the learner are clearly stated.* |
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| A3. The instructor’s biographical information and information on how to communicate with the instructor are provided to learners and other stakeholders. |
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| A4. Learner expectations and policies are clearly stated and readily accessible within the introductory material of the course. |
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| A5. Minimum technology requirements for the course are clearly stated, and information on how to obtain the technologies is provided.* |
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| A6. Grading policies and practices are clearly defined in accordance with course content learning expectations. |
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| A7. The online course provides a clear description or link to the technical support offered and how to obtain it.* |
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| A8. Learners are offered an orientation prior to the start of the online course. |
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| B1. The online course objectives or competencies are measurable and clearly state what the learner will be able to demonstrate as a result of successfully completing the course.* |
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| B2. The online course expectations are consistent with course-level objectives or competencies, are representative of the structure of the course, and are clearly stated. |
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| B3. The online course content is aligned with accepted state and/or other accepted content standards, where applicable.* |
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| B4. Digital literacy and communication skills are incorporated and taught as an integral part of the curriculum.* |
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| B5. Supplemental learning resources and related instructional materials are available to support and enrich learning and are aligned to the specific content being delivered.* |
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| B6. The online course content and supporting materials reflect a culturally diverse perspective that is free of bias.* |
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| B7. The online course materials (e.g., textbooks, primary source documents, OER) that support course content standards are accurate and current. |
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| B8. The online course is free of adult content and avoids unnecessary advertisements.* |
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| B9. Copyright and licensing status for any third-party content is appropriately cited and easily found. |
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| B10. Documentation and other support materials are available to support effective online course facilitation.* |
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| C1. The online course design includes activities that guide learners toward promoting ownership of their learning and self-monitoring.
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| C2. The online course’s content and learning activities promote the achievement of the stated learning objectives or competencies. |
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| C3. The online course is organized by units and lessons that fall into a logical sequence. |
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| C4. The online course content is appropriate to the reading level of the intended learners.* |
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| C5. The online course design includes introductory assignments or activities to engage learners within the first week of the course. |
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| C6. The online course provides learners with multiple learning paths as appropriate, based on learner needs, that engage learners in a variety of ways. |
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| C7. The online course provides regular opportunities for learner-learner interaction. |
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| C8. The online course design provides opportunities for learner-instructor interaction, including opportunities for regular feedback about learner progress.* |
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| C9. Online course instructional materials and resources present content in an effective, engaging, and appropriate manner.* |
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| D1. Learner assessments are linked to stated course, unit, or lesson-level objectives or competencies. |
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| D2. Valid course assessments measure learner progress toward mastery of content. |
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| D3. Assessment practices provide routine and varied opportunities for self-monitoring and reflection of learning.* |
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| D4. Assessment materials provide the learner with the flexibility to demonstrate mastery in a variety of ways.* |
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| D5. Rubrics that clearly define expectations for varied levels of proficiency are created and shared with learners.* |
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| E1. Online course navigation is logical, consistent, and efficient from the learner’s point of view.* |
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| E2. The online course design facilitates readability.* |
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| E3. The online course provides accessible course materials and activities to meet the needs of diverse learners.* |
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| E4. Course multimedia facilitate ease of use.* |
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| E5. Vendor accessibility statements are provided for all technologies required in the course.* |
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| F1. Educational tools ensure learner privacy and maintain confidentiality of learner information in accordance with local, state, and national laws for learner data. |
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| F2. The online course tools support the learning objectives or competencies.* |
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| F3. The online course provides options for the instructor to adapt learning activities to accommodate learners’ needs and preferences.* |
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| F4. The course allows instructors to control the release of content.* |
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| F5. The course provides the necessary technical functionality to score and record assessments and calculate earned course points or grades.* |
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| G1. The online course uses multiple methods and sources of input for assessing course effectiveness. |
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| G2. The online course is reviewed to ensure that the course is current. |
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| G3. The online course is updated on a continuous improvement cycle for effectiveness based on the findings from ongoing reviews. |
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Review Conducted By: Quality Matters
Date of Review:
12/12/2022
Unit 1: Money Unit 2: Business Law and Taxation Unit 3: Equipping the Team Unit 4: Putting It All Together
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Random Draw Date |
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Course Starts |
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# of Seats |
Course Fee |
Potential Additional Costs |
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Open Entry / Open Exit |
08/01/2024 |
07/31/2025 |
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100 |
$300 |
$0 |
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Completion Policy |
Term Type |
Enrollment Opens |
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| K-5: Grace period of 30 calendar days after enrollment. Course cost will be charged in full if student not withdrawn from classes by day 31.
6-12: Grace period of 14 calendar days after enrollment. Course cost will be charged in full if student not withdrawn from class by day 15. |
EdOptions Academy teachers will grade submitted activities within 72 business hours. Grading will be aligned to the rubrics to ensure consistency and high expectations. Feedback will be specific and detailed with the purpose of enhancing student outcomes.
The final grade will be comprised of all Mastery Tests, Discussions, Unit Tests, and the End of Semester Test. The End of Semester Test will be weighted at 20% of the Final Grade. The remaining 80% will be divided among the other course activities. Students may take the EOS a second time after remediation to improve their score. Students may submit course work to improve their mastery up to the end of their enrollment time in the course.
6-12: 4-week extensions are available for $50 per enrollment (maximum 2 extensions per 18-week enrollment).
6-12: 2-week extensions are available for $25 per enrollment (maximum 2 extensions per 9-week enrollment). |
Open Entry / Open Exit |
08/01/2024 |
07/31/2025 |
Teachers are expected to answer questions, grade assignments, and provide feedback to students within 24 hours. Almost all questions will be answered within a few hours, but 24 hours should be the maximum response time. Additionally, teachers are required to check email from students once over the weekend. Teachers will also make phone calls or send text messages to students to help facilitate successful completion of the course. Students and parents are expected to respond when teachers contact them with questions or concerns.
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