One Semester Course open to: Grades 10, 11, 12

Course Description: Students will develop knowledge of the issues involved in starting, operating, and succeeding in a small business. They will investigate the entire process from its first thought through opening day and finally to the day they sell. Students will learn the advantages and disadvantages of owning their own business and being their own boss. You will learn to make decisions that will help you achieve success in our domestic and global economy. Entrepreneurs from the community will speak to the class and field trips may be planned. Students may earn college credit at Community Colleges in the area upon successful completion of this course.