- Career & Technical Education
- Programs of Study
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Business Management
The Business Management program of study teaches CTE learners how to plan, direct, and coordinate the administrative services and operations of an organization. Through this program of study, students will learn the skills necessary to formulate policies, manage daily operations, and allocate the use of materials and human resources. This program of study will also introduce students to mathematical modeling tools and organizational evaluation methods.
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The Business, Marketing, and Finance Career Cluster focuses on careers in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.
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Meets the requirements of the Business and Industry endorsement.
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Course Information
Courses below are not tied to grade levels. Not all courses have a required prerequisite.
For more course information, click on the name of course.
Level 1
Course: 35100Q SEMESTER
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance
Credit: 1
Grade: 9 - 10
Course Key: 35100Q
SEMESTER
Course Name: Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance
Credit: 1
Grade: 9 - 10
Required Prerequisite(s): None
Certification(s): N/A
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance will provide the opportunity for students to gain knowledge and skills in economics and private enterprise systems, the impact of global business, marketing of goods and services, advertising, and product pricing. Students will analyze the sales process and financial management principles.
Course: 352001 FULL YEAR
Business Information Management I
Credit: 1
Grade: 9 - 10
Course Key: 352001
FULL YEAR
Course Name: Business Information Management I
Credit: 1
Grade: 9 - 10
Required Prerequisite(s): None
Certification(s): N/A
Business Information Management (BIM) gives students a working knowledge of technology and prepares them to be proficient in business applications using Microsoft Office. Students will develop word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database skills. BIM provides students the skills to master the world�s most powerful business software.
Level 2
Course: 35530Q SEMESTER
Business Law
Credit: 1
Grade: 11 - 12
Course Key: 35530Q
SEMESTER
Course Name: Business Law
Credit: 1
Grade: 11 - 12
Required Prerequisite(s): None
Certification(s): N/A
Business Law provides practical information of our legal system as it pertains to minors, family law, contracts, bankruptcy, sales warranties, employment laws, criminal law, wills, and the court system. Topics will include social responsibility of business, business ethics, torts, contracts, negotiable financial instruments, personal property, sales, warranties, agency and employment concepts, and real property.
Course: 353001 YEAR
Business Information Management II
Credit: 1
Grade: 11 - 12
Course Key: 353001
YEAR
Course Name: Business Information Management II
Credit: 1
Grade: 11 - 12
Required Prerequisite(s): Business Information Management I
Certification(s): Microsoft Office Specialist Word Expert, Excel Expert, Access Expert
This course allows students to implement personal and interpersonal skills to strengthen individual performance in the workplace and in society and make a successful transition to the workforce or postsecondary education. Students apply technical skills to address business applications of emerging technologies, create complex word-processing documents, develop sophisticated spreadsheets using charts and graphs, and make an electronic presentation using appropriate multimedia software. Students h
Level 3
Course: 33540B SEMESTER
Global Business
Credit: 0.5
Grade: 11 - 12
Course Key: 33540B
SEMESTER
Course Name: Global Business
Credit: 0.5
Grade: 11 - 12
Required Prerequisite(s): None
Certification(s): N/A
Global Business provides students with an understanding of how cultural issues and logistics affect international business. The content and activities of the course allow the student to analyze global trade theories in international monetary systems, trade, and politics. Students develop a foundation in the economic, financial, technological, international, social, and ethical aspects of business to become competent consumers, employees, and entrepreneurs.
Level 4
Course: 553801 FULL YEAR
Career Preparation I
Credit: 3
Grade: 11 - 12
Course Key: 553801
FULL YEAR
Course Name: Career Preparation I
Credit: 3
Grade: 11 - 12
Required Prerequisite(s): 16 years of age
Certification(s): N/A
This course provides opportunities for students to participate in a work-based learning experience that combines classroom instruction with paid business and industry employment experiences. Classroom experiences include: job acquisition, career progression, financial success, business/entrepreneurial applications, occupational safety and health, and relevant news topics. Professional portfolios will be created with material supporting an educational/career plan for the future.Students will earn 3.0 credits for successful completion of this course which includes one class period per school day on campus and two class periods per school day allocated for early release for off campus work experience.