Be Your Own Boss – Entrepreneurship 101

Delve into the world of entrepreneurship, from generating an idea to writing a business plan. You will learn all business areas of an entrepreneurship venture, such as legal structure and requirements, funding sources, intellectual property law, operations, marketing, advertising, and finances. You will continue to learn how to develop the entrepreneurial qualities - motivation, discipline, creativity - that you will need to succeed!. By course completion, you will create a comprehensive business plan to get your startup idea off the ground and into the market.

What you’ll learn

  • The role and function of a business including, entrepreneurship, business planning, marketing strategies, business processes, and managing finances.

Course Description

This business math courses reinforce general math skills, emphasize speed and accuracy in computations, and use these skills in a variety of business applications. Business Math courses reinforce general math topics (e.g., arithmetic, measurement, statistics, ratio and proportion, exponents, formulas, and simple equations) by applying these skills to business problems and situations; applications might include wages, hourly rates, payroll deductions, sales, receipts, accounts payable and receivable, financial reports, discounts, and interest.

Students who take/complete this course

  • Earn a semester credit in Math
  • Earn college-level credit in Business 111 from Malcolm X-City Colleges of Chicago
  • Will be eligible to receive $500 to help start your business
  • Receive a YCCS Certificate Completion
  • Course Information
    • Credit:.50
    • Days:Tuesday and Thursday (Office Hours: Friday)
    • Timings:100-200pm
    Instructors
    Patrice Allen

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