This course is designed primarily to provide an overview of entrepreneurship, develop an entrepreneurial frame of mind and learn the rudiments of how to differentiate an idea from an opportunity. Students come up with a business idea and explore its potential for becoming a viable business. They learn to do market research and experience first-hand the rewards and difficulties in dealing with people in the real world. They will meet entrepreneurs and business professionals as part of the course and learn how to make effective presentations ¿ both written and oral. Other important aspects of the course include self-assessment to determine one¿s strengths and weaknesses, understanding the "magic" of leadership and gaining an entrepreneurial perspective on life.