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COMPLEMENTARY GENERALEDUCATION COMPONENTGetting Down to BusinessTitle: The Entrepreneurial PortfolioCode: To be determined by the collegeWeighting: 1‐2‐3 (2 credits)Semester: Fall and WinterCOURSE OUTLINEComplementary CourseThe Entrepreneurial PortfolioSubject: To be determined by the collegeOther courses associated with the competencies: NonePrerequisites: NoneThis course is a prerequisite for: NoneNote: In this course, students could be asked to prepare a portfolio containing examples of prior entrepreneurial achievements at the elementary, secondary or college level, in the workplace orelsewhere. Participation in activities such as lectures or committees on entrepreneurship should also be listed.Competency:To develop an entrepreneurial projectAchievement context:Working alone and in teamsGiven information about their personal characteristics and the environmentWith the help of external resources providing entrepreneurial assistance and supportUsing a computer system and the appropriate softwareElements of thecompetencyLearning objectives Performance criteria Related content Suggested teaching strategies Relativeweighting1.5 Demonstrate how theproject meets a need in thetarget market1.6 Demonstrate theinnovative aspects of theproject1.5 Demonstration ofthe innovative characterof the projectHave them define their project, thecharacteristics of their product orservice and the target market,working alone or in teams.Suggestedevaluation2. To evaluate theirability to carry outthe project2.1 Set personal objectiveswith respect to the project2.2 Recognize theircompetencies with respectto the implementation ofthe project2.1 Accuraterecognition of theirpersonal goals andmotivationsCharacteristics of entrepreneursEntrepreneurial profile:Entrepreneurial activity in theEntrepreneurial Spirit in Collegeteaching guideHave the students form teams andbrainstorm to come up with possibleobjectives.Have them draw up a list of personalobjectives.3 hours List ofcompetenciesneeded to carryout the projectand of contactsin their network(7%)C 34Entrepreneurial Spirit in College 2007