Outcomes
In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
1. Analyze the economic, political, social and technological climate that supports or hinders the spirit of entrepreneurship.
2. Trace the origins of entrepreneurial ideas focusing on the economic, political, social and technological conditions of the time.
3. Evaluate the impact and benefits of applying the lessons learned in dissecting the entrepreneurial mindset.
4. Translate the historical applications of implementing the characteristics of an entrepreneurial mindset to current applications.
5. Examine the potential for current implementation of the characteristics of an entrepreneurial mindset considering modern day issues, opportunities and obstacles.
6. Discuss the application of the entrepreneurial mindset to problem solving.
7. Affirm the value of the entrepreneurial mindset and its application on the future of our society.
8. Utilize ones’ personal perspectives, histories, experiences, and viewpoints to identify similarities and differences to the characteristics of an entrepreneurial mindset.
9. Compare and contrast the entrepreneurial mindset tools utilized historically and in modern times; identify similarities and differences.
Ice House curriculum from Kauffman Foundation is required. Instructor must be certified to teach the curriculum.