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ENTR500 - Ideation
Course Details
Course Code: ENTR500 Course ID: 4716 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
There are two types of entrepreneurs - those that have a myriad of ideas and those that can't think of one idea. This course will help the student identify opportunities for a new business venture by either deciding on one idea they have or helping to create ideas. This course will span the realm of possibilities for a new business venture and the student will leave the course with a plan for taking the idea and turning it into reality.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/19 - 10/04/19 | 10/07/19 - 12/01/19 | Fall 2019 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 05/27/19 - 11/01/19 | 11/04/19 - 12/29/19 | Fall 2019 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 06/24/19 - 11/29/19 | 12/02/19 - 01/26/20 | Fall 2019 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 08/26/19 - 01/31/20 | 02/03/20 - 03/29/20 | Winter 2020 Session I | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
Course Objectives:
- Use various ways available to identify opportunities for new ventures.
- Examine the environment for problems that need to be solved.
- Generate ideas for new business ventures.
- Assess the feasibility of the new ideas.
- Develop an idea for a new business venture.
- Prepare a plan to take the idea to reality.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Forums | 40.00 % |
| Forum Introduction | 5.00 % |
| Forum Directory of Techniques | 5.00 % |
| Forum Assess Environment | 5.00 % |
| Forum Find Opportunity | 5.00 % |
| Forum Ideation | 5.00 % |
| Forum Evaluate Feasibility | 5.00 % |
| Forum From Idea to Completion | 5.00 % |
| Forum LeanStack | 5.00 % |
| Assignments | 40.00 % |
| Week 1 - Ideas | 5.71 % |
| Week 2 - Assess the Environment | 5.71 % |
| Week 3 - Find Opportunity | 5.71 % |
| Week 4 - Ideation | 5.71 % |
| Week 5 - Evaluate Feasibility | 5.71 % |
| Week 6 - Choose and Validate an Idea | 5.71 % |
| Week 7 - Testing Your Idea | 5.71 % |
| Final Plan | 20.00 % |
| Week 8 - Construct a Plan | 20.00 % |
Book Title: Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
Author:
Publication Info:
ISBN: N/A
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. |
| Author: | No Author Specified |
Previous Syllabi
Not current for future courses.