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MN4263 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

Academic year(s): 2016-2017

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: TBC

Enterprise lies at the heart of economic growth and development. The aim of this unit is to develop students' awareness of the various debates concerning the nature of Entrepreneurship in the society and in the economy. It will also enable students to make use of the various concepts of entrepreneurship in understanding the small business development process, and provide an insight into how those going through this process may be supported and assisted.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 54

Guided independent study hours: 146

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC