Building the Entrepreneurial Mindset course
Grade 9Open

BEM1O: Building the Entrepreneurial Mindset

Credit Value: 1.0

Grade

Grade 9

Credit Value

1.0

Course Type

Open

Total Hours

110 hours

Course Description

In this course, students learn what makes an entrepreneur thrive and the skills required to succeed in today's business environment. Students begin to develop their own entrepreneurial mindset, and learn why it is important to take initiative, adapt to change, find creative solutions, and understand the financial considerations of entrepreneurship. This hands-on course uses business software and applications to help students plan and develop their entrepreneurial ideas and learn how to present them to a target audience. Throughout the course, students enhance their communications skills as well as develop and refine their project management skills, including goal setting, time management, and networking.

Course Outline

UnitTitleHours
1Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Leadership25h
2Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset25h
3Financial Literacy and Budgeting for Entrepreneurs25h
4Business Communications and Branding25h
FinalApplying Entrepreneurial Skills in Real-World Contexts10h
Total110h

Assessment & Evaluation

Evaluation Breakdown

Coursework70%
Final Evaluation30%

Per Ontario's Growing Success policy

Achievement Categories

Knowledge and Understanding25%
Thinking25%
Communication25%
Application25%

Enrol in BEM1O

Enrolment includes everything — full course content, OCT-certified teacher support, and your official Ontario record. Tuition is arranged through your education partner.

  • Full course content & animated lessons
  • OCT-certified teacher support
  • Official Ontario Student Transcript
  • 24/7 course access

Canada e Academy is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education (BSID #665804)

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