Business, Marketing and Finance
This course will introduce students to the entrepreneurial mindset and the basic skills necessary to become an entrepreneur. The primary focus is identifying business opportunities using Design Thinking, creating a business plan using Lean Start-Up, and developing a plan to organize and promote the business. In addition, students may get opportunities throughout the year to…
Read More about Entrepreneurship I.This capstone course is designed to give students supervised practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills in an arrangement appropriate to the nature and level of experience. Students will demonstrate proper job search procedures, interview techniques, professional dress and appearance, interpersonal skills, and technical skills in their practicum placement locations. Students who wish to…
Read More about Practicum in Business Management.In this course students will have opportunities for first-hand experience in the area of marketing through experiences both in the classroom and in local businesses. These experiences may consist of observations, shadowing, and hands-on activities for two periods per day and will demonstrate the importance of a knowledge of economics, technology, marketing concepts and strategies…
Read More about Practicum in Marketing.# Certification Opportunity: Microsoft Office Expert Exam Students will develop advanced technical skills and show mastery to an industry standard through success on the Microsoft Office exams. They will develop management and communication skills as they create, interpret, and share items such as tables, charts, and
Read More about Business Information Management II.Students will analyze global trade theories, international monetary systems, trade policies, politics and laws relating to global business, as well as cultural issues, logistics, and international human resource management. Topics will include the International Monetary Fund, exchange rates, the North American Free Trade Agreement, global logistics, global advertising, and data analysis for international market potential.
Read More about Global Business.Students will investigate money management from a personal financial perspective. They will learn to manage their daily finances and will study various methods of achieving short- and long-term goals, such as investing, tax planning, asset allocation, risk management, retirement planning, and estate planning.
Read More about Money Matters.Students will develop knowledge in the economic, financial, technological, international, social, and ethical aspects of banking to become competent employees and entrepreneurs. They will incorporate a broad base of knowledge that includes the operations, sales, and management of banking institutions to gain a complete understanding of how banks function within society. Additional topics include credit,…
Read More about Banking and Financial Services.Students investigate the field of accounting, including how it is impacted by industry standards as well as economic, financial, technological, international, social, legal, and ethical factors. They will learn accounting terminology, the fundamental accounting equation and its application to accounting procedures, and the basic steps in the accounting cycle. This course is strongly recommended for…
Read More about Accounting I.#Certification opportunity: Intuit QuickBooks Certified User In Financial Analysis, students will apply knowledge and technical skills in the economic, financial, technological, international, social, and ethical aspects of business to become competent consumers, employees, and entrepreneurs. Students will develop analytical skills by actively evaluating the financial results of multiple businesses, interpreting results for stakeholders, and presenting…
Read More about Financial Analysis.This course will provide students with an understanding of the business side of the sports and entertainment industries. Students will learn the basics of marketing and develop original and creative ideas for entertainment and sports related businesses such as sponsorships, event marketing and promotions, and endorsement contracts through assignments, projects, computer simulations, and group activities.
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