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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 RelativeweightingSuggestedevaluation6.2 Identify potentialsuppliers for the differentneeds mentioned in thelayout plan6.3 Describe the steps inthe process of producing aproduct or providing aservice6.4 Estimate labour needsat each step of the process6.2. Accurateidentification ofpotential suppliers6.3 Establishment of thesteps in the process ofproducing a product orproviding a service6.4 Accuratedetermination of labourneedsCriteria for determining needswith respect to facilities andequipmentInformation source for findingsuppliersExamples of a process forproducing a product, providing aservice or staging an event, withan example of labour needs at eachstageHave the students develop a layoutplan and determine raw material andequipment needs.Have them look for suppliers in theyellow pages and in their ownnetwork of contacts.Have them develop a process anddetermine labour needs.Layout plananddeterminationof equipmentand rawmaterial needsfor the project(5%)Process anddeterminationof labour needs(5%)C 41Entrepreneurial Spirit in College 2007