Small Business Entrepreneurship I

Grades 9-12
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Credit: .5

Term: 1 Semester

Subject Type: Elective

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Dual Credit Eligible

Learn how to start, manage, and grow your own business. This one-semester elective course introduces students to the essential skills and decisions involved in launching a small business—from idea to execution.

In this course, students will learn:

  • Entrepreneurship Traits
  • Financing & Budgeting
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Leadership & Management

Through real-world projects, students explore market research, ethics, financial planning, and writing a complete business plan. This course builds problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking skills, giving students a practical foundation for future business success.

*This course may be eligible for dual credit course swap. Contact your educational coordinator for details.

Course Overview
  • Unit 1: Overview of Small Business Entrepreneurship
  • Unit 2: Economics
  • Unit 3: Financing
  • Unit 4: Semester Exam

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