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MANAGEMENT COURSES
BUSINESS VENTURES
One Semester Course
Grades 9-10
Prerequisite: None
Course Number: BS341
Learn about the ever-changing and spirited business world
in this course. Explore the many fascinating elements of
business including the skills and qualities of successful
entrepreneurs, competition, business types, marketing,
human resources, finance, basic economic, accounting,
management and leadership, and much more. All of these
topics culminate in the development of a start-up business
plan that expands upon all that has been learned. When
your adventure is all over you will have a better idea of what
goes on behind the scenes of many business decisions and
have a better idea of what you may want to explore for a
future career.
ACCOUNTING COURSE OPTIONS
Students who wish to take Accounting for Honors credit must register for Accounting I. To be enrolled in the
Honors course, students must meet academic criteria and receive department approval. The Business &
Information Technology Department will enroll these students in Honors courses.
ACCOUNTING I
Accounting is the key to opening the door to the business
world and that is why it is called the “language of business.”
In addition, accounting is essential in many government
occupations as well as being useful in comprehending one’s
personal finances. Understanding how accounting data is
accumulated through the double-entry procedure and the
reporting of this financial information are key outcomes of
the course. Accounting careers and becoming a CPA will
also be discussed. This is an important college preparatory
course for students planning to major in any area of
business.
H ACCOUNTING I
This Honors course will not be a selection at the time of
registration. Refer to Accounting Course Options paragraph
for complete instructions.
One Year Course
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: None
Course Numbers:
Semester 1: BS101
Semester 2: BS102
One Year Course
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: None
Course Numbers:
Semester 1: BS111
Semester 2: BS122
See Accounting I for the course description. In addition,
honors students will be expected to demonstrate an
understanding of accounting theory by analyzing and
interpreting financial data. Students will gain a deeper
understanding of the role accounting plays in business
decisions. Spreadsheets will be used in this course to
process financial data.
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