736 AP Business Principles

 Gr 10 - 12 | 6 Credits | Year-Long | 5x per Cycle

AP Business Principles is a full-year course that provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of business. Students will explore key areas including marketing, finance, accounting, management, strategy, and ethical decision-making through the AP Project-Based Learning (PBL) model. This engaging curriculum emphasizes collaborative projects and real-world applications, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for success in the business world.

The course focuses on practical applications of business principles, guiding students to develop a flexible mindset for addressing diverse business challenges. Through rigorous study, students will prepare for the Advanced Placement Business Principles exam and the opportunity to earn college credit.

Students in grades 10-12 are welcome to enroll.

Essential Skills

1. Foundational Knowledge: Understand and apply core business principles across various disciplines through written, graphic, and oral presentations.

2. Strategic Application: Effectively implement theoretical knowledge in practical business projects, demonstrating problem-solving abilities.

3. Analytical Recognition: Analyze the effectiveness of business strategies and their impacts on local, national, and global economies.

4. Critical Engagement: Develop the ability to analyze complex business scenarios, fostering responsible decision-making and preparation for the AP Business Principles Exam.