Entrepreneurial Thinking and Behaviour Business 2600 Frequently Asked Questions Lesson 0.1 Assessment Will there be exams in this course? ▪ No! Assessment If there are no exams, how will I be evaluated in this course? ▪ You will be assessed based on your: ▪ ▪ Individual work (50%) Group work (50%) Assessment Cont’d How will my individual work be evaluated? ▪ Your individual work will have three components: ▪ ▪ ▪ Individual exercises (20%) Class participation (15%) Weekly reflections (15%) Assessment Cont’d How will my individual exercises be evaluated? ▪ Your individual exercises will have two components: ▪ ▪ Critical thinking assignments (10%) Timed quizzes (10%) Assessment Cont’d What will be on the critical thinking assignments? ▪ The critical thinking assignments consist of short answers to critical thinking questions related to a topic covered during the week Assessment Cont’d What will be on the timed quizzes? ▪ The timed quizzes consist of 20 multiple-choice and true-false questions related to a topic covered during the week ▪ You will have 20 minutes to complete each quiz ▪ You may use your textbook and class notes during the quiz Assessment Cont’d How will my class participation be evaluated? ▪ Your class participation will have two components: ▪ ▪ Warmup exercises (7.5%) Class engagement (7.5%) Assessment Cont’d What will be on the warmup exercises? ▪ Your warmup exercises will include creativity activities to help you engage in new topics or techniques Assessment Cont’d What will be on the class engagement? ▪ Your class engagement will include your self-assessment of your activities and contributions to the class Assessment Cont’d How will my group work be evaluated? ▪ Your group work will have three components: ▪ ▪ ▪ Group exercises (10%) Group presentations (20%) Group final report (20%) Assessment Cont’d What will be on the group exercises? ▪ Your group exercises will include design thinking and other assignments Assessment Cont’d What will be on the group presentations? ▪ Your group presentations will include 5-minute videos describing your team’s journey in designing a solution for a problem ▪ Your peers and your instructor may assess the video presentations ▪ Your instructor might decide to combine the group presentations into one final group presentation Assessment Cont’d What will be on the team report? ▪ Your team report will include a 5-page description of your team’s solution to a problem Assessment Cont’d What will be the scale used in the assessment? ▪ Assessments will use a 6-point Likert-type scale as follows: ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ 5 = Excellent 4 = Very Good 3 = Good 2 = Okay 1 = Needs improvement 0 = N/A Assessment Cont’d How do I submit my assignments? ▪ You will submit all assignments through Brightspace ▪ No email attachments ▪ Submit assignments: ▪ ▪ ▪ On time Use the worksheets provided Upload to the correct assignment folder Materials What materials will I need for this course? ▪ You should purchase the textbook to make to most out of this course ▪ All other materials will be provided Groups Since I don’t know anyone, can I work alone on the group assignments? ▪ It is not recommended to work alone on group assignments ▪ You should form a group by the end of Week 3 Groups Cont’d Once I’ve formed my group, how do I register it? ▪ To register your group: ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Communications Groups BUSI-2600-0XX Enroll Users Generative AI Cont’d Can I use Generative AI to complete my assignments? ▪ Students use Generative AI even if it is not permitted. Thus, this course assumes students will use it anyway ▪ The difficulty of the assignments and expectations of the deliverables have been adjusted accordingly Correspondence How can I correspond with the instructor? ▪ Please use the Brightspace email system for all correspondence ▪ Do not use Memorial email (too many emails!) ▪ Subject line: B2600-081 Entrepreneurial Thinking and Behaviour Lesson 0.1
