CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Car ib b e an Ad v an ce d Pr of icie n cy Ex am in at ion ®
CAPE®
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May-June 2015
CXC A31/U2/13
Published in Jamaica, 2013
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CXC A31/U2/13
Contents
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................i
RATIONALE ....................................................................................................................................1
AIMS .............................................................................................................................................2
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO BE ASSESSED ..........................................................................................2
PREREQUISITIES OF THE SYLLABUS ................................................................................................3
STRUCTURE OF THE SYLLABUS .......................................................................................................3
APPROACHES TO TEACHING THE SYLLABUS ...................................................................................4
UNIT 1: Entrepreneurship Theory
MODULE 1: The Entrepreneurial Mindset