COMPUTER, BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
Computer Applications 10004 .5 Credit
Required for all students
Available: Grade 9-12
Required CP Credit, graded
This class covers basic and advanced functions of Microsoft Office 2010, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Don’t just fumble around in these programs… learn how to make them work for you! (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Computer Programming I & 2 101521/101522 .5 Credit ea
Available: Grades 10-12
CP/AL/EL Credit, graded
Programming I focuses on fundamental computer science concepts while students learn to program using Python. This project based course will allow students to use a variety of tools and platforms. Assignments and instruction are application-based and include socially relevant, real-world, current topics. Students will learn a text-based coding language, Python, with the focus of this course teaching introductory coding concepts such as user inputs and outputs, if/else statements and while loops.
Programming II starts where Computer Programming I left off. Students will continue to improve their programming skills using the programming language Python. Students will learn advanced programming skills that include creating colored graphics, using functions, and creating algorithms. Students will produce a final project that incorporates topics such as human computer interaction, problem solving, and basic game design.
Web Design 10201 .5 Credit
Available: Grades 10-12
CP/AL/EL Credit, graded
Students learn to write and diagnose basic HTML and CSS to create functional, yet attractive web pages that are designed and structured according to proper design and layout (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Intro to Business 12051 (TBCC BA101) .5 Credit (3 college credits)
Available: Grades 10-12
AL/Elective Credit, graded
In this course you will be introduced to various components of starting and managing a business such as developing a business plan, entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, human resources, etc. (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Business Accounting I & 2 121041 A/B .5 Credit ea
Available: Grades 10-12
CP/AL/EL Credit, graded
Business Accounting I provides entry level accounting systems for small business money management (sole proprietorship, service business) including interpreting source documents, journalizing and posting to ledgers, creating public financial statements, etc. (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Business Accounting II provides intermediate level accounting systems for small business money management (partnership/corporation, merchandising businesses) including interpreting source documents, journalizing and posting to ledgers, creating public financial statements, etc. (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Personal Finance 19262 (TBCC BA218) .5 Credit
Required for graduation
AL/Elective Credit, graded
This course gives you the necessary skills to handle your financial affairs. Learn about financial goal setting, budgeting, bill paying, savings and investments, using financial services, credit and debt, insurance, et (This class provides preparation for FBLA competitive events.)
Business Workplace Experience 12998 .5 Credit
Elective Credit, graded
This course provides students with a realistic, "hands-on" application of business and marketing techniques through the management of a school-based enterprise, Crossbones Coffee. The course focuses on all facets of enterprise management, including business planning, market analysis, financial tracking, and team leadership. Students will rotate through various roles to gain experience in customer service, inventory control, promotional strategy, and the inner workings of a coffee shop. This is a collaborative environment for students to gain work experience while still learning the basics of being a productive worker.
Students who complete 4 classes of the following are considered CTE participants and will be given a certificate of acknowledgement: Students completing 6 courses earn earn a CTE cord to wear at graduation.