DePaul University Related Information

DePaul University Related Information

This page covers information related to the classes taught by Ed Paulson for DePaul University. ( DePaul University Faculty Biography "P" Category Link)

The information is primarily oriented toward prospective and current students but the general public is welcome to view it as well. (DePaul School For New Learning)


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Class Name	General Description	Competencies	Comments
The Heart of the Entrepreneur	This course presents the entrepreneur as a creative entity that promotes change within nations and the world. It looks at the life and times of successful entrepreneurs, tying together the factors that contributed to their success. Students learn ways of evaluating their own entrepreneurial temperament.	(1) A-2-X, H-3-C, F-X (O'Hare Fall 2009 Flyer)	Come and explore the entrepreneurial psyche and evaluate your own entrepreneurial temperament.
Understanding Financial Statements	The fundamental processes associated with the creation of financial statements along with their importance to economies is presented.	(2) H-2-X, F-X, A-4 (Naperville Spring 2009 Flyer)	The information in this class will be useful both professionally and personally for years to come.
Starting A Successful Business	The process and analysis needed to write a viable business plan is presented in this class.	(2) H-1-X, H-2-C, S-2-D, FX (Naperville Fall 2009 Flyer)	Many students use this class to write a real plan for their own business.
Managing A Successful Business	Keeping a successful business successful is not as easy as it might appear. This class presents ways for ensuring that business success continues.	(2) H-2-X, F-X, L-7, A-5 (General Flyer)	This is a great class for anyone who manages, or intends to manage, a business of their own or as an employee.
Methods of Communication	Communication is a critical aspect of life and must be adapted to situational requirements. Students learn how to evaluate a situation, determine the right communication method and the proper message.	(2) H-3-X, S-3-X, FX (General Flyer)	This class covers basic communication theory along with written, oral, persuasive, presentation and electronic communication methods. Special emphasis is placed on making effective presentations, analyzing situations, determining and then achieving a desired communication result.
Designing Business Strategies for B-Web Models**	Defining business plans and organizational structures specifically for B-Web oriented companies.	(2) H-2-C, H-2-D, S-3-A, S-3-F, F-X [Not scheduled at this time.]	A great class that changes the way students think about Internet-related businesses. Group projects required.
Technical Writing	Creating great non-fiction written documents. This class will make you a better writer.	(1) F-X [Not scheduled at this time]	Requires the completion of written in-class and homework assignments. Written from a practical perspective.

** Formerly "Organizational Structure for the New E-Conomy"