Business Essentials

Business Essentials

Overview:

This course offers a comprehensive dive into realistic business and finance principles. Students will gain insights into core business activities by unpacking fundamental economic concepts and studying the broader business environment. Using practical workplace scenarios and problem-based learning techniques, the curriculum covers business ethics, customer relations, economics, financial analysis, human resources, information management, marketing, operations, and technological applications in business.

Career and Learning Pathways:

Business and Finance Principles align with multiple career clusters, emphasizing Business Management and Administration, Marketing, Finance, and Hospitality & Tourism. 

Pathways explored include Entrepreneurship, Marketing Management, Project Management, Sales, Financial Planning, General Management, Economics, and Travel and Tourism.

Work-Based Learning Opportunities:

Students will have the chance to engage in real-world business experiences such as:

• Apprenticeships

• Business and Industry Field Trips

• Job Shadowing

• Mentorship Programs

• Pre-apprenticeship Initiatives

• School-based Enterprise Projects

• Service-Learning Activities

Enroll in this course to thoroughly explore business and finance, acquiring skills and knowledge that can open doors to multiple career paths.