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Principles of Business and Marketing
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Prerequisite: None
Grades 9-10
Elective
1 Credit
In the course, students discover the roles of business and marketing in the free enterprise system and the global economy. Basic financial concepts of banking, insurance, credit, inheritance, taxation, and investments are investigated to provide a strong background as students prepare to make sound decisions and consumers, wage earners, and citizens. The real-world impact of technology, effective communication, and interpersonal skills is evident throughout the course. This course also supports career development skills and explores career options.
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA), the co-curricular student organization, offers opportunities in leadership, community, and competitive events. Students will be expected to attend DECA after-school meetings twice a month. If a student has a conflict attending the meeting they need to notify the instructor and attend a make-up meeting.
The cooperative education method is available for this course. Students combine classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training in an approved position with continuing supervision throughout the school year.
The following classes fulfill the requirements for students to achieve CTE Completer status with Principles of Business & Marketing:
Accounting
Advanced Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Advanced Computer Information Systems
Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies
Advanced Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies
Entrepreneurship
Marketing
Strategic Marketing
Medical Administration
Entrepreneurship
Course Code:
Recommended: Principles of Business and Marketing
Grades 11-12
Elective
1 Credit
This course introduces students to the exciting world of creating, owning, and launching their own business. Students will learn concepts and techniques for planning an innovative business and living an entrepreneurial lifestyle.
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA), the co-curricular student organization, offers opportunities in leadership, community, and competitive events. Students will be expected to attend DECA after-school meetings twice a month. If a student has a conflict attending the meeting they need to notify the instructor and attend a make-up meeting.
The cooperative education method is available for this course. Students combine classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training in an approved position with continuing supervision throughout the school year.
The following classes fulfill the requirements for students to achieve CTE Completer status with Entrepreneurship:
Accounting
Advanced Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Advanced Computer Information Systems
Marketing
Strategic Marketing
Principles of Business & Marketing
Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Medical Administration
The appropriate course code (Academic or DE) will be used based on availability.
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DE Course Code:
Prerequisite: None
Grades 10-12
Elective
1 Credit
In this course, students seeking to gain employment in the medical field will learn how to function effectively in a medical office environment by performing computerized account management activities using medical account management software. Along with medical terminology and human anatomy and physiology, units of instruction will include customer service activities, managing office activities, legal and business ethics, and employability skills. Students will be exposed to real-world situations during the year from representatives from the business community and through field trips. The cooperative education method is available for this course. Students combine classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training in an approved position with continuing supervision throughout the school year.
This course may be dual-enrolled. A final grade and/or credit for this course will be earned at the end of each semester. Students may have the opportunity to earn six college credits through Laurel Ridge Community College (HIM 111 & 112), pending eligibility and meeting enrollment criteria. Additional fees may apply for college credit.
The following classes fulfill the requirements for students to achieve CTE Completer status with Medical Administration:
Accounting & Advanced Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Advanced Computer Information Systems
Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies
Advanced Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies
Information Technology Fundamentals
Introduction to Health & Medical Sciences
Principles of Business & Marketing
Office Specialist I
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Prerequisite: Newcomer English Learner
Elective
1 Credit
Office Specialist I is a foundational course designed for newcomer students, focusing on essential skills in keyboarding, word processing, office procedures, and records management. Students will develop practical abilities to prepare them for advanced business courses and career opportunities by engaging in simulated activities such as spreadsheets, databases, telecommunications, and graphic design.
The following classes fulfill the requirements for students to achieve CTE Completer status with Office Specialist I:
Accounting
Advanced Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies
Information Technology Fundamentals
Medical Administration
Principles of Business & Marketing
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