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This course also meets the ½ credit computer               course will earn 3 college credit hours and one high
requirement.                                               school credit in entrepreneurship.

                                                           Semester 2 will be devoted to developing a product

ENTREPRENEURSHIP                                           using foundational skills in entrepreneurship from
                                                           Semester 1. Students will identify a need within a
CCP course for 2017-18 (Kent State)                        business and develop a feasibility analysis. Students
(1 semester, ½ HS credit, 3 college credits – Grades       will be required to earn certifications on fabrication
11-12)                                                     equipment in the high school makerspace lab and
Prerequisite: None                                         utilize software to engineer and design a prototype

Entrepreneurship is designed to help students              or product. Students will pitch their product to a
understand the entrepreneurial process, from               community board. The second semester is offered
conception to the birth of a new venture. Emphasis         as a credit flex and successful completion will earn

is placed on developing an entrepreneurial spirit          students one high school credit in engineering.

through studying the attributes of successful              Lab Fee: $50
entrepreneurs to learn how to turn an opportunity

into a viable business. Students will engage in            ENTREPRENEURSHIP & LAUNCHING A
networking opportunities and receive mentorship            START-UP
guidance. This course is offered through Kent State

University’s Marketing and Entrepreneurship                (2 semesters, 2.0 HS credits, 3 college credits, open
department. Students meeting the college                   to grades 9-12)
requirements and successfully completing this              Prerequisite: Admission requirement(s) of KSU
course will earn both college and high school credit.
                                                           Semester 1 will be devoted
Recommended prerequisite: Integrated Computer              to the introduction of entrepreneurship. This
Applications                                               semester is designed to help students understand

                                                           the entrepreneurial process, from conception to the

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & ENGINEERING                             birth of a new venture. Emphasis is placed on
                                                           developing an entrepreneurial spirit through
(2 semesters, 2.0 HS credits, 3 college credits, open      studying the attributes of successful entrepreneurs
to grades 9-12)                                            to learn how to turn an opportunity into a viable
Prerequisite: Admission requirement(s) of KSU              business. Students will engage in networking

Semester 1 will be                                         opportunities and receive mentorship guidance.
devoted to the introduction of entrepreneurship.           This course is offered through Kent State
This semester is designed to help students                 University’s Marketing and Entrepreneurship
understand the entrepreneurial process, from               department. Students meeting the college
conception to the birth of a new venture. Emphasis         requirements and successfully completing this
is placed on developing an entrepreneurial spirit          course will earn 3 college credit hours and one high
through studying the attributes of successful              school credit in marketing.

entrepreneurs to learn how to turn an opportunity          Semester 2 will be devoted to developing a service
into a viable business. Students will engage in            using foundational skills in entrepreneurship from
networking opportunities and receive mentorship            Semester 1. Students will identify a need within a
guidance. This course is offered through Kent State        business and develop a feasibility analysis. Students
University’s Marketing and Entrepreneurship                will be required to earn certifications on fabrication
department. Students meeting the college                   equipment in the high school makerspace lab and
requirements and successfully completing this              utilize software to develop their service and

                                                           marketing plan. Students will pitch their service to a

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