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Course name
Business & Entrepreneurship
Live course taught by Tammy Parker for Spring 2027 High School Accounting/Business
Category
Accounting/Business
Grade
High School
Semester
Spring 2027
Starts
Jan 13, 2027
Days
Wed
Summary

From ideas & foundations to financial & administrative management, join us on a journey into Business & Entrepreneurship!

Course Description:

Who does what within a company or non-profit?

What is Principled Entrepreneurship?

Where does this all lead?

When should someone start an enterprise?

Why have an entrepreneurial mindset?

How does business really work?

In this Business & Entrepreneurship course, students gain an understanding of the five pillars of entrepreneurship, the basics of business structures, divisions, & management, and also examine the process of moving from idea to entity. We will look at business concepts & vocabulary, including: Planning, Business Structures, Management Principles, Finance, Human Resources, Purchasing, Customer Service, Marketing, Production, & Administration.

Instructor: Tammy Parker

https://caravel.homeschoolconnections.com/staff/1288121368

Total classes

14

Class dates

Wednesdays, January 13, 2027 to Apr 28, 2027 (No Classes Feb. 10 and Mar. 24)

Starting time

1:00 PM Eastern (12:00 PM Central; 11:00 AM Mountain; 10:00 AM Pacific)

Duration

55 minutes

Prerequisites

None

Suggested grade level

11th or 12th grade

Suggested credit

One full semester of Business

Outline

Course Outline:

Class 1: Foundations 

Classes 2 & 3: Ideas

Classes 4 & 5: People

Classes 6 - 8: Marketing

Classes 9 & 10: Production

Classes 11 - 13: Administration

Class 14: Finalizing

Materials

  • Course materials:

    Three Books:

    Basic Principles and Practice of Business Administration

    by Ambrose E Edebe, PhD

    Published: 2013

    Print ISBN: 978-1483602370

    Using an eBook is acceptable as well.

    The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship: Creating Enduring Value

    by Andreas Widmer

    Published: 2022

    ISBN: 978-1637740699

    Using an eBook & or an audiobook is acceptable as well.

    Startup Playbook for Teen Entrepreneurs:

    Practical Skills, Actionable Steps with Real-World Examples to Help Young Founders Grow

    by ​​Angela Winter

    Published: 2025

    ISBN: 979-8349327230

    Using an eBook & or an audiobook is acceptable as well.

    Utilizing a used copy is fine and often more affordable (see www.bookfinder.com).

Homework

Each class has assignments in five categories: Class Time, Reading, Vocabulary, Project, & Evaluation. This should take a student about 5 hours per week, depending on their personal interest & abilities.

Fees

Fee: For all 14 classes: $227 if you register on or before Nov 15; $247 if you register after Nov 15. (Registration closes one week before the first day of class. After that date, registrations are not guaranteed. There is a $25 surcharge for late enrollments after the course is closed.)

Course name
Business & Entrepreneurship
Instructor
Tammy Parker
Semester
Spring 2027
Meeting days
Wednesday
Category
Accounting/Business
Grade levels
High School
Editor
Mike Parker
Start time
January 13th, 2027 at 1:00 PM ET
Course type
Live
Price
$247
Seats available
25 seats available
Seats remaining
25 seats remaining
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.
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Tammy Parker
tparker@pmamentor.com

Tammy Parker teaches Mathematics (Gamified), Business & Entrepreneurship, Career Explorations, Literature, and Logic. She is the founder of Professional Mentor Associates (PMA), which offers Accountability Mentoring, Mom Mentoring, Tutoring, Homeschool Consulting, and Career Exploration Mentoring.

Tammy has a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Michigan State University. Over the past thirty years, while homeschooling her six children & beyond, her true passion for education and mentoring became evident.

She shares her experience and expertise to help others succeed and ignite their own passion for becoming lifelong learners.

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