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0610 |
Introduction to Business |
Credit: .5
Required materials: none
Grade: 9,10
Length: Semester
Prerequisite: none
The world of business is exciting, challenging, and rewarding. Learn business concepts and develop “marketable” skills for all career paths, such as leadership, economics, social responsibility and ethics. If you are looking towards a future in “entrepreneurship”, the foundation to prepare starts here with an understanding of business organizations, the economy, and decision making methods. Students will explore business career opportunities including an introduction to the in-demand career of accounting. You will have the opportunity to organize and operate a student-run business. This business includes selling a product or providing a service, selling shares of stocks, and potentially making a profit.