Introduction to Entrepreneurship (3 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

The student will understand the importance of entrepreneurship for society and he or she will understand also the effect of his or her own input in an enterprise. The student will know the different forms of business. The student will understand the principles of the profitability of business.

Content

- The concept of entrepreneurship
- Establishing a business
- Forms of business
- Principles of financing
- Business plan
- Principles of the bookkeeping and the financial statements
- Principles of corporate analysis

Prerequisites

Basics of calculation, management and marketing.

Teaching methods

Online (Self-Study) course.

Location and time

Online in Metropolia's Moodle

Learning materials and recommended literature

Online in Metropolia's Moodle

Alternative completion methods of implementation

N/A

Internship and working life connections

N/A

Exam dates and retake possibilities

N/A

International connections

N/A

Student workload

Up to Student her-/himself.

Content scheduling

Up to Student her-/himself.

Further information for students

ENROLLING

Metropolia's Degree Student:
• Go to: https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=157
• Course enrolment key: poro
• Password for the course final exam: Technology

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student understands the key principles of a profitable business.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can use and adapt the key principles of a profitable business.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands the key principles of a profitable business in different company types. The student shows his/her responsibility in his/her studies during the whole course.