Junior High Business Applications
Text: Learning Keyboarding & Word Processing with Microsoft Word 2000, 1999.

This course was designed for 7th and 8th graders to learn Microsoft Office and how to touch type. Students learn to use the functions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access and website basics.  It is a one-semester course.

 

 

This course was designed for high school students who need to learn how to touch type. Students learn to use Microsoft Word on the computer at the same time as they learn to type letters, numbers, and other important keys without looking at their hands. It is a one-semester course.

 

 

Accounting 1
Text: Glencoe’s Accounting: First Year Course will be our textbook for the course.

Accounting 1 is an introductory course designed to bring the real world of accounting into the classroom. Students will have the opportunity to use accounting software, utilize source documents, analyze financial statements, and gain a fundamental understanding of how accounting is relevant to business and everyday life.

 

 

Entrepreneurship
Students in this elective will explore the financial, commercial and ethical responsibility of owning their own business. These budding entrepreneurs will conduct informal market research, design a marketing plan, “create” a business, analyze financial statements, and evaluate risks as they make credible decisions.

 

 

Personal Finance
A semester course designed to introduce students to managing money and investments for a secure, productive adult life.

 

Students will explore the various communication skills necessary in business. Strategies include interview techniques, resume writing, formal and informal speeches, letter writing.

 

 

Introduction to Information Technology
This class introduces students to the multitude of areas in technology. The focus will be getting an overview of several areas of technology including: networks, Hardware, Software, OS, Internet, Intranet, etc.