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Markets and Institutions
Students will assess how market forces guide the owners of land, labor, and capital and determine the allocation of wealth in the economy.
Students will illustrate how markets determine prices and allocate goods and services.
Students will analyze how economic institutions impact individuals and groups.
Students will assess how private ownership of property is a basic institution of a market economy.
Financial Literacy
Students will recognize and predict the impact that various economic systems will have on people.
Students will understand economic concepts that support rational decision-making
Students will apply effective money management concepts.
Students will critique strategies used to establish, build, maintain, monitor, and control credit.
Students will evaluate savings, investment, and risk management strategies to achieve financial goals.
Government and Globalization
Students will analyze the roles and responsibilities of government in various economic systems.
Students will examine the government’s influence on economic systems through fiscal policy.
Students will evaluate how international trade benefits individuals, organizations, and nations
Students will evaluate how international trade affects the domestic economy
Business Education helps in laying the foundation for a successful professional career. Successful business leaders all have an entrepreneur spirit inside of them, and it is my goal to provide my students with the tools and motivation to bring their inner entrepreneur out. The business courses that we offer at Freeman are designed to both prepare you for college as well as life out of school. We want our students to become tomorrows leaders that build our communities future.
The business program is has been designed to provide students with a learning track. Our introductory, intermediate, and capstone courses are designed to build off of each other to enable the student the greatest experience and comprehension.
Introduction to Business
1 semester
This course is designed as an introductory overview of the Business, Marketing, and Management Career Field. Units of study include economic systems, forms of business ownership, management, marketing, and accounting. Career opportunities will also be explored
Personal Finance
1 semester
The goal of personal finance is to help students become financially responsible, conscientious members of society. This course develops student understanding and skills in money management, budgeting, financial goal attainment, use of credit, insurance, investments, and consumer rights and responsibilities. Application of academic concepts, technology, and career planning are integrated throughout the curriculum.
Business Management and Leadership
1 semester
This course emphasizes the basic concepts of management and leadership within a business or organization. It addresses characteristics, organization, and operation of business as major sectors of the economy. Students will investigate management issues involved in planning, organizing, leading, and controlling an organization. They will also acquire essential skills in the areas of emotional intelligence, time management, stress management, professional growth and development, communication, and relationship skills.
Economics
1 semester
Accounting- This is also considered a Intermediate course for those pursuing a Business Law direction
This two-semester course covers sole proprietorship accounting principles involved in the preparation and maintenance of financial records concerned with business management and operations. It is a comprehensive introduction to basic accounting including recording, summarizing and reporting, principles of income measurement and asset valuation, and accounting systems and controls. Students are exposed to careers in the accounting field and are given the opportunity to perform accounting applications using the computer and introduction to partnerships and corporations may be included.
Business Law
1 semester
This Course is designed to present the student of the legal rights and responsibilities necessary to be informed and productive citizens. Key concepts include contracts and torts, the role of courts, litigation, and constitutional issues including civil and criminal law.
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Email rrumsey@freemanschools.net
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