ENT 207 INTRODUCTION

E.KIARIE
(COURSE INSTRUCTOR)
 ITEMS OF DISCUSSION
• Expected learning outcomes
• Course contents
• Discussion forums and Devotions
• Assignments
• Course learning materials
• Contacts of course instructor and support staff
 Expected learning outcomes
Intended Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
• Explain the attributes of successful entrepreneurs;
• Describe how entrepreneurs analyze business
opportunities;
• Discuss marketing, finance and other
management issues that contribute to successful
entrepreneurship; and
• Develop a business plan.
 Course contents
• The course has 10 topics:
• These includes: Introduction to entrepreneurship;
evaluation of entrepreneurial opportunities;
marketing requirements, assessing and selecting a
suitable market; forms of business organizations;
resource needs for entrepreneurship; business
plan development; and current issues in
entrepreneurship.
 Discussion forums and Devotions
• Discussion forums are meant for facilitating/aiding
interaction between the students and students
and students and course instructor. They also
support (add) the course learning materials.
• Devotions are meant to help us reflect on the
word of God. The word of God encourage us
during this process of taking this course and other
courses.
NB-It is important for us to participate in these
forums as this enhances our understanding of the
course and the word of God.
 Assignments

• There 2 Short Answer CATS in this course:

• Short Answer CAT 1 (week 5)-This will constitute
20 short answer questions (multiple choice and
true and false questions). Respondus Lockdown
Browser and Monitor will be used for the purpose
of proctoring the test.
• Short Answer CAT 2 (week 10)-This will constitute
20 short answer questions (multiple choice and
true and false). Respondus Lockdown Browser and
Monitor will be used for the purpose of proctoring
the test.
 Course learning materials
The course learning materials include:
• Course notes-Uploaded per topic per week.
• Videos-Links provided under Discussion forums
and assignments.
• E-journal articles-links provided.
• E-books-links provided.
 Contacts of instructor and support staff
• Course instructor: E.Kiarie-Mobile-0713209606
Email-ekiarie@anu.ac.ke
• Technical support (IODL office)-Richard Musyoka-
Mobile-+254 776 033261 Email-
rmusyoka@anu.ac.ke
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