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About the Course

Welcome to English for Business and Entrepreneurship, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in learning more about the global business economy. In this course, you will learn about topics and language necessary to succeed in the international workplace. You will explore business English through authentic readings and video lectures, while learning about business vocabulary, concepts, and issues. Unit 1 will provide an introduction to entrepreneurship by examining ideas, products, and opportunities. In unit 2, you will learn about the basics of market research, including how to identify an opportunity. The next unit in the course will focus on business plans, why these plans are important, and will give you a chance to practice composing a business plan. In the final unit of the course, we will present basics for funding a business and will help you create a persuasive presentation, or pitch, based on a business plan. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

AH

Oct 1, 2020

All thanks to Mrs Nichols and Mr. Redeil.

I am looking forword to be in physical touch with Mrs. Nichol and Mr. Redeil. , I have lernt so much from them and their education method was so effective.

AS

Nov 5, 2016

What an entrepreneur need from describing your idea, market research, writing a business plan to making a persuasive pitch, the key element to attract potential investors. I do recommend this course

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By Hoai A L

Aug 26, 2017

It is really useful for me. I had an opportunity to enrich my knowledge of English and Business. Thank you so much!

By Jesús T

Oct 25, 2022

Great course, I really enjoyed and also it was very challenging with the assesments, but I learnt so many things.

By Nayla G

Jun 1, 2020

I really enjoyed the whole course. It is very easy to follow the lesson and very enjoyable. I highly recommend it.

By Angela R Q

May 4, 2019

Thank you so much for offering this course. I am a little less scared about starting my own business. Thank you.

By Caroline N

Dec 4, 2016

I have gained so much knowledge after 5 weeks with this course. Highly recommend to non-English speaking students.

By Momita K

May 4, 2020

The course was so informative and the instructor was also good. I will recommend to my friends to do this course.

By NATHALIA

Mar 8, 2019

Great course. Easy for someone with a good English level and not much business knowledge. I learned a lot. Thanks

By Iria

Jul 28, 2017

You can learn a lot of vocabulary and it's very easy to do with the teachers' explanation. Strongly recomended!!!

By Julie M

Jul 17, 2023

This course is great. The explanations are clear and complete, the assignments on point. I hilghly recommend it.

By Mauro c d l c

Dec 1, 2022

Excelente curso,muy buenos profesores, buen metodología.

MUCHAS GRACIAS

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ING MAURO CRUZ

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LIMA-PERU

By Omar B

Jun 27, 2021

I loved the course, its practical and I really learned new and helpful tools to succeed in my career; Thank you.

By Maria E A

Nov 2, 2020

I loved it! Teachers and content were excellents! I am really happy to participate of these wonderful sessions!

By Rahul G

Jun 21, 2020

Quite engaging & very helpful. Every aspiring entrepreneur should enroll to make their basics strong. Thank you!

By Nattipakorn R

Apr 22, 2020

The lesson is easy. Easy language. You will get many of interesting business idea from this course. It is great.

By Asya

Mar 2, 2020

Really liked the presentation of the material. Two in one: learning English and some business knowledge. Thanks.

By Lại T T H

Apr 21, 2019

the course is so great. i learned so many information of the business and enterpreneurship. Thank you so much :D

By Scarleth O

Nov 20, 2016

I really enjoy this course, thanks for make this way easy to learn and practice other things that we don't know.

By salim b

Oct 18, 2021

Excellent and very interesting course. I really recommend for who want to learn new skills in english language.

By Hung V H

Jul 1, 2021

great course ! If you're interested in Business, this course is definitely suitable with you as the beginner !

By Sabrina B M d S

Jul 19, 2020

Much more than I imagined. The course provides clear presentations, great texts, activities and practical work.

By Zuryzadday d c A B

May 28, 2020

It is an excellent course, I learned new words, I knew what a business plan is, strategies, and ways to compare

By Edi W

Feb 26, 2020

This course was very important for me. I really liked it, it increased my knowledge of my English for business.

By Blandine I

May 27, 2019

How to extend deadlines here on coursera or how to extend the time you will start to study coursers on coursera

By Zizipho

Mar 2, 2018

it is a very good course especially when you are an entrepreneur it can make you to start a successful business