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
University of PennsylvaniaAbout this Course
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started a new career after completing these courses
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Beginner Level
Approx. 32 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, Korean, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Skills you will gain
- Business Plan
- Market Research
- English Language
- Entrepreneurship
Learner Career Outcomes
18%
started a new career after completing these courses
26%
got a tangible career benefit from this course
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Beginner Level
Approx. 32 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, Korean, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Offered by
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn) is a private university, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. A member of the Ivy League, Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, and considers itself to be the first university in the United States with both undergraduate and graduate studies.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
9 hours to complete
Unit 1: Becoming an Entrepreneur
In this unit, we will introduce course goals and logistics, then discuss basic concepts and vocabulary related to entrepreneurship.
9 hours to complete
24 videos (Total 83 min), 14 readings, 14 quizzes
8 hours to complete
Unit 2: Identifying an Opportunity
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.
8 hours to complete
20 videos (Total 67 min), 11 readings, 10 quizzes
4 hours to complete
Unit 3: Creating a Business Plan (Part 1)
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.
4 hours to complete
10 videos (Total 39 min), 8 readings, 6 quizzes
3 hours to complete
Unit 3: Creating a Business Plan (Part 2)
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.
3 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 36 min), 3 readings, 5 quizzes
Reviews
- 5 stars87.95%
- 4 stars10.22%
- 3 stars1.04%
- 2 stars0.21%
- 1 star0.55%
TOP REVIEWS FROM ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
by LKFeb 29, 2020
With this course, I can have more knowledge in doing business, starting from having ideas to having funds and operating the startup. Hope to learn more about business process through other course.
by SMay 5, 2020
This course helps a layman to understand the difference between entrepreneurship and business. Also, gives you an idea of starting a business from scratch to how to attract investors.
by NDNov 23, 2019
Really enjoy it, with interactive features and relevant knowledge to both English and Entrepreneurship. Just be passion and try to focus and learn, take notes and follow till the end. Good luck!
by AAMay 22, 2020
Concepts were explained in a easy method and helped me a lot. Also gave a lot of skills and methods of communication. Helped conducting market research and creating a business plan. Thank you !!!
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