Overview
Key facts
FUNdamentals of Entrepreneurship is a gamified business simulation where students assume the role of an entrepreneur pursuing their passion of selling clothing online and in their retail store. The player subscribes to the guidance of a business coach and builds a successful venture in a virtual neighbourhood. The player can upgrade their store and operations by completed learning modules and testing.
Through self-paced gameplay, students learn important concepts from Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Health and Safety, Risk Management. In the process, they acquire the skills to effectively run a company as they upgrade their operation by completing learning modules and quizzes. No textbook is required, all of the content is contained within the game.
Canadore College's FUNdamentals of Entrepreneurship programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
- Courses include:
- Interpret and record business transactions, and prepare basic financial statements.
- Integrate knowledge of capital investments, credit planning, and finance into relevant aspects of work.
- Utilize the concepts and business applications of computer information systems.
- Adhere to the concepts of organizational behaviour, and apply decision-making and problem solving techniques in formulating business policy.
- Apply the concepts of human resource management and organizational behaviour to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Analyze a marketing situation and develop appropriate advertising recommendations and sales promotion strategies.
- Compare and contrast various pricing strategies and their effects on sales and profits.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Entrepreneurship View 6 other Short Courses in Entrepreneurship in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.