2. Welcome to the course!
Introduction to the main concepts and issues associated with
entrepreneurship and venture development.
Dr Channelle D James is your Instructor
Contact me by email: [email protected]
3. First Week of class!
August 24- August 30, 2009
Our class week will run from Monday to Sunday.
First week of class is designed so that you can play around in
course material and become familiar with the course.The real work
begins the second week of class.
4. Course Materials
Course Materials:
Entrepreneurship: Theory, Process, Practice 8th Edition
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It
Can Renew America, By Thomas Friedman,
ISBN-10: 0374166854
ISBN-13:978-0374166854
(You might find copies online for less than $10.00)
Course readings book.This can be purchased in the book store.
Marketplace simulation I will provide you information on how to
purchase your participants license for the simulation. The
simulation will start in mid October.However you must purchase your
license during the first week of the course.Failure to purchase
your license during the first week of the course will result in
your being withdrawn from the course by the instructor.The
simulation will cost approximately $15 and all students must make a
purchase. It is impossible to perform well in this course if you do
not purchase this simulation when required for the course.You must
purchase during the first week of class.
Access to a computer with Broadband capabilities. You may be
required to complete assignments online for this course. If you do
not have Broadband capabilities at your home, you can come to
campus to complete your work. Students must use a computer
microphone/headphone set in order to participate in weekly online
lectures. (For more information, refer to the BUS/ENT 240 Guide to
Course Technology.
Microphone and speakers.
5. Online Social Network
Please sign up for the online social network.
Website address:
http://busent240fall2009.ning.com/
You will need to include a picture for your profile.
6. Use site forweekly blog and to see important course videos
and extras
