| B101 - Computer Literacy (1) | B162 - Computer Skills & Applications (1/2) |
| Computer Literacy is designed to help students with special needs to acquire skills to be successful. Keyboarding technique and computer usage on various software packages will be stressed. | Designed to enhance the use of the computer as a tool by developing keyboarding proficiency, stressing productivity, file management, with an emphasis on speed and accuracy. MS Excel and PowerPoint are included. |
| B163 - Advanced Computer Skills & Applications (1/2) | B181 - Introduction to Business (1) |
| This class uses Microsoft Office to complete the introductory course designed to develop keyboarding, word processing, and computer skills. Software used includes Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Web Design. |
Understanding how local and
international businesses work is crucial for many citizens. This
class is a combination of consumer-awareness and an introductory
business course. |
| B184 - Business Explorations (1) | B223 - Sports and Entertainment Marketing (1/2) |
| Designed to introduce students to selected topics associated with the business environment. The class provides the framework for understanding the development and structure of American Business in a global market. | Marketing is a tool that has allowed the United States economy to become highly successful internationally. This course is designed to teach marketing concepts through the sports and entertainment and recreation industry. |
| B224 - Practices In Entrepreneurship (1/2) | B232 - Web Page Design (1/2) |
| The ultimate goal is for students to plan, prepare, and operate a small business, marketing bakery goods to staff within the building. Students will study both food preparation and business management with a hands-on approach. This is a half year, two period course. | This course will instruct students in web page design by building basic web pages incorporating more advanced features as the semester progresses. |
| B265 - Desktop Publishing (1/2) | B267 - Study Skills (1/2) |
| Using a PC in a Windows environment, students learn desktop publishing concepts including graphics and fonts, design principles, scanning, and the use of color. | Effective study habits including various notetaking methods, test taking strategies, and test anxiety management are stressed. Personal learning styles are analyzed and students are taught how to adapt their learning style to various teaching styles. |
| B274 - Business Media Production | B285 - Consumer Education (1/2) |
| This class is designed to create effective business presentations in a multimedia environment. Focuses on principles of integrating software tools to create presentations through the use of video, sound, photo, and text. | This required course is designed to meet state requirements in consumer education. Instruction will be given in budgeting, money management, credit, insurance, banking, income taxes, advertising, and consumer protection. |
| B332 - Business Internship/Marketing (1) | B366 - Desktop Publishing Independent Study (1) |
| This cooperative education class is designed for students with a career interest in the fields of marketing and/or business management. Students are given the opportunity to gain first hand knowledge of marketing careers through on-the-job training in local businesses. This class also counts for consumer education credit. | This class provides selected students the opportunity to apply skills acquired in Desktop Publishing. Students will produce documents for various school functions including athletic activities, music, drama, scholarship and honors programs. Enrollment is by recommendation only. |
| B384 - Business Management (1/2) | B386 - Accounting 1 (1) |
| Good business management requires planning, organizing, controlling, and directing as well as effective decision making. The basic functions of management will be reinforced through the completion of a small business plan | Students study the fundamentals of accounting. Management of both cash and credit transactions, special journals, subsidiary ledgers, adjusting and closing entries, and the preparation of financial statements. Especially important for college-bound students planning on majoring in business. |
| B387 - Business Law (1/2) | B486 - Accounting 2 (1) |
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Students
study the administration of the law, various parts of the
contract, defenses for breach, bailments and real and personal
property. This course is for students interested in the
applications of law to their personal and business
activities |
Students study advanced concepts of accounting. This course is
ideal for students who are interested in majoring in Business in
college. |
Please
refer to the District
211 Curriculum Guide (pdf) for a complete listing and description of all classes in the Business Education Department. |
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