ENT 3212 units400 LevelSecond Semester

Venture Creation

Foundation course — taken across University of Uyo programmes, not one department

ENT 321 (Venture Creation) is a 2-unit, 400 Level course taught in the Second Semester at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is a foundation course taken by undergraduates across the university's programmes, not one department's course.

The practical mechanics of launching a business: opportunity identification, business planning, entrepreneurial finance, marketing and e-commerce, and applying emerging technologies to new ventures. Prepares graduates who want to start consultancies or technology ventures.

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Course outline

  1. 01Opportunity identification: sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, market gaps
  2. 02New business development: business planning and market research
  3. 03Entrepreneurial finance: venture capital, microfinance, business plan competitions
  4. 04Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce: B2B, B2C, C2C models
  5. 05Small business/family business management: leadership, basic bookkeeping
  6. 06Negotiation and business communication
  7. 07Opportunity discovery: idea generation, pitching, brainstorming
  8. 08Technological solutions for new ventures: AI, VR/MR, IoT, Blockchain, Cloud Computing

Recommended textbooks

  • Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures — Barringer & Ireland

    6th ed. — builds on ENT 221

  • Zero to One — Peter Thiel & Blake Masters

    Essential startup thinking from one of Silicon Valley's most influential voices

How to pass ENT 321

  • Actually complete the CAC registration process research — knowing the real steps sets exam answers apart
  • Frame your venture creation around a real service gap you identified during SIWES
  • A completed business plan is typically the coursework submission — start it week one
  • Connect this to ENT 221 — build on the feasibility study you conceptualised in 200L

ENT 321 — questions and answers

What is ENT 321 at the University of Uyo?
ENT 321 (Venture Creation) is a 2-unit, 400 Level course taught in the Second Semester at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is a foundation course taken by undergraduates across the university's programmes, not one department's course. The practical mechanics of launching a business: opportunity identification, business planning, entrepreneurial finance, marketing and e-commerce, and applying emerging technologies to new ventures. Prepares graduates who want to start consultancies or technology ventures.
Which programmes take ENT 321?
ENT 321 is a foundation course taken by undergraduates across University of Uyo programmes — it belongs to the university, not to one department. Whatever your department, Areté covers it with the same outline, textbooks and study tips.
What topics are covered in ENT 321?
The ENT 321 outline covers 8 topics: Opportunity identification: sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, market gaps; New business development: business planning and market research; Entrepreneurial finance: venture capital, microfinance, business plan competitions; Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce: B2B, B2C, C2C models; Small business/family business management: leadership, basic bookkeeping; Negotiation and business communication; Opportunity discovery: idea generation, pitching, brainstorming; Technological solutions for new ventures: AI, VR/MR, IoT, Blockchain, Cloud Computing.
What textbooks are recommended for ENT 321?
Recommended reading for ENT 321: Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures by Barringer & Ireland; Zero to One by Peter Thiel & Blake Masters.
How do I pass ENT 321?
Actually complete the CAC registration process research — knowing the real steps sets exam answers apart Frame your venture creation around a real service gap you identified during SIWES A completed business plan is typically the coursework submission — start it week one Connect this to ENT 221 — build on the feasibility study you conceptualised in 200L
Where can I find ENT 321 lecture notes and past questions?
Areté (https://www.aretecyb.tech/courses/ent-321) carries 2 recommended textbooks for ENT 321, plus an AI tutor that has read the outline. It is free for University of Uyo students — sign in with your email, no password.

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