Business Management & Administration

*Courses noted with an asterisk meet the SC Computer Science graduation requirement.

*Fundamentals of Web Page Design & Development - CP    503100CW

Grades: 10, 11, 12 

Prerequisite: Completion of state required Computer Science graduation credit

Want to learn how to build eye-catching websites and beginner mobile applications from the ground up? Students will learn the fundamentals of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and JavaScript. Students will plan, design, and implement web pages; enhance web pages using page layout techniques, text formatting, graphics, images, and multimedia; and produce a well-designed, multi-page website.  

Entrepreneurship - CP     540000CW

Grades: 10, 11, 12

Learn how to start and run your very own business. You will develop a foundation of knowledge for 

all parts of business planning, operations and management including: advertising, market research, resource management, business policies & procedures, financial management, inventory management, and communication skills. Be the owner of your own virtual store on a computerized simulation where you will learn to: define products and services, design a floor plan, perform market analysis, develop marketing strategies, create advertisements, and identify business goals.

Business Law - CP   504400CW

Grades: 10, 11, 12

Business Law will help students make smart and informed decisions in the following areas: fundamentals of contracts, property rights, forms of ownership, workplace law, and civil law. Students will review case files and participate in a mock trial.

Virtual Enterprise 1, 2, 3, 4 - CP   515000CW, 515100CW

Grades: 10, 11, 12   515200CW, 515300CW

Prerequisite: One of the following: Accounting 1, Marketing, or Entrepreneurship

Students are transformed into business executives and work in a “real world” corporate setting. In VE, students will: create a service/product to sell to other virtual enterprise programs. Develop a business plan to get start-up money for the business. Interview for positions within the company with actual business leaders. Work in specific departments, such as accounting, administration, human resources, sales, advertising, marketing, and information technology. Conduct market research. Prepare grand opening of business and trade fair show. Buy and sell from other virtual enterprises, both nationally and internationally.