Welcome to English for Business and Entrepreneurship, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs.
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English for Business and Entrepreneurship
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There are 5 modules in this course
In this unit, we will introduce course goals and logistics, then discuss basic concepts and vocabulary related to entrepreneurship.
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24 videos14 readings14 assignments1 discussion prompt
This unit will cover how to do market research to determine whether a new product presents an opportunity in a market. We will focus on surveys and questions.
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20 videos11 readings9 assignments1 peer review
This first part of Unit 3 will review the importance of writing a business plan and will focus on the first two sections: operations and marketing.
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10 videos8 readings6 assignments1 discussion prompt
In this second part of Unit 3, we will learn about the Financials section of a business plan and how to create a simple, brief business plan of our own.
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9 videos3 readings4 assignments1 peer review
In this unit, we will discuss different ways to get the money needed to start a business. At the end you will create a "pitch" to present your business ideas.
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Reviewed on Sep 18, 2021
I felt so excited with this course because it helped me to learn new vocabulary in English and I could to practice interesting topics about Business and Entrepreneurship. Thank you so much!
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2016
What an entrepreneur need from describing your idea, market research, writing a business plan to making a persuasive pitch, the key element to attract potential investors. I do recommend this course
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2020
All thanks to Mrs Nichols and Mr. Redeil.I am looking forword to be in physical touch with Mrs. Nichol and Mr. Redeil. , I have lernt so much from them and their education method was so effective.
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