An Entrepreneurship Development Skills course equips learners with the knowledge and abilities needed to start, manage, and grow a successful business. It covers essential topics like opportunity identification, business planning, financial management, marketing strategies, leadership, innovation, and risk management. The course emphasizes practical skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making, while fostering creativity, resilience, and a growth mindset. Through case studies, simulations, and real-world projects, participants gain hands-on experience and confidence to navigate entrepreneurial challenges and seize opportunities in dynamic markets.

Objectives: 

  • To develop an entrepreneurial mindset and innovative thinking.
  • To equip learners with the skills needed to identify business opportunities and create viable business plans.
  • To build competence in managing financial, marketing, and operational aspects of a business.
  • To enhance leadership, communication, and strategic decision-making skills.
  • To foster resilience, problem-solving abilities, and risk management strategies in business environments.
Learning Outcomes: 
  • Understand key concepts and principles of entrepreneurship and business development.
  • Identify and evaluate potential business opportunities and market needs.
  • Create a comprehensive business plan, including marketing, financial, and operational strategies.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership, teamwork, and communication in a business setting.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to overcome entrepreneurial challenges.
  • Exhibit an understanding of ethical, legal, and social responsibilities in entrepreneurship.

Class Activities: 

  • Forum
  • Image Checkin
  • Class Chat
  • Given Individual Assignment

Assessment Methods:

  • Continuous Assement Test
  • Mid Term Exam
  • Final Exam

Academic Year 2025-2026

Course Code: BLTH 

Credits: 10

Period: 4 Months

Pre-requisite: None

Level: 7

Lecturer: Prof. Callixte KABERA

📧: drCallixteKabera03@gmail.com