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Business Economics and Entrepreneurship, 25 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: MEFD20TRA.

Business Economics and Entrepreneurship gives you the theoretical foundations of business economics, with a focus on running a small business or working as an employee with financial responsibility. You develop knowledge of planning, implementing and following up finances, and learn the basics of marketing, business plans and sales targets. The course is given as part of several of TUC Yrkeshögskola's YH programmes. The goal is that after the course you can start and run a business and understand how finances affect the chances of success.

Duration: 5 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 25 YH credits, approx. 5 weeks of full-time study

About the course.

The purpose of the course is to provide the theoretical foundations of business economics. Students develop basic knowledge of planning, implementing and following up the finances of their own business or as an employee. The course covers the theoretical foundations of business economics with a greater emphasis on entrepreneurship, marketing and business plans, and sales targets. The goal of the course is for the student to be able to start, run and develop a business and to understand the role of the different parts of finance in a company's success.

The purpose of the course is to provide the theoretical foundations of business economics. Students develop basic knowledge of planning, implementing and following up the finances of their own business or as an employee. The course covers the theoretical foundations of business economics with a greater emphasis on entrepreneurship, marketing and business plans, and sales targets. The goal of the course is for the student to be able to start, run and develop a business and to understand the role of the different parts of finance in a company's success.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can explain basic business economics concepts and relationships
  • You can plan, implement and follow up the finances of a small business
  • You can produce a simple business plan with sales targets
  • You understand the basics of marketing for a small business
  • You can reason about how entrepreneurship can be practised in your own business or as an employee
  • You understand how financial decisions affect a company's chances of success
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Basic business economics

    Key concepts in accounting, costing and financial control.

  2. Entrepreneurship and starting a business

    What it takes to start and run a small business.

  3. Business plan and marketing

    Producing a business plan and the basics of marketing and sales targets.

  4. Financial follow-up

    Methods for planning, implementing and following up the company's finances.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course suits you if you are studying in a YH programme at TUC and want to understand business economics and entrepreneurship, whether your goal is to run your own business or to work in an employed role.

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