Course Title: Introduction to Information Technology
Course Number: 82073100
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 10
Major Concepts/Content
This course provides an introduction to information technology concepts and careers as well as the impact information technology has on the world, people, and industry and basic web design concepts. The content includes information technology career research; operating systems and software applications; electronic communications including e-mail and Internet services; basic HTML, DHMTL, and XML commands; emerging technologies; and web page design.
PREREQUISITE: NONE
SPECIAL NOTE: This is equivalent to Computing for College and Careers EXCEPT in the Academy of Information Technology and Network Systems Administration programs, where this course is required.
Course Title: Business and Entrepreneurial Principles
Course Number: 8215120S
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 11
Major Concepts/Content
This course provides an introduction to business organization, management, and entrepreneurial principles. Topics include communication skills, various forms of business ownership and organizational structures, supervisory/management skills, leadership skills, human resources management activities, business ethics, and cultural diversity. Emphasis is placed on job readiness and career development. Computer use is an integral part of this program. Students will also participate in special projects and activities including business mentor activities, community service projects, and computer simulations. This course is part of the Business Supervision and Management program.
PREREQUISITE: Students must be enrolled in the Institute of Business and Entrepreneurship (IBE) AND should have previously completed, or be concurrently enrolled in, computing for College and Careers or Introduction to Information Technology.
Course Title: Legal Aspects of Business (State & Local Honors)
Course Number: 8215130S
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 11
Major Concepts/Content
This course provides an introduction to the legal aspects of business. Topics include business law concepts, forms of business ownership, insurance awareness, governmental regulations, management functions, human resources management issues, and career development. Computer use is an integral part of this program. Students will also participate in special projects and activities including business mentor activities, community service projects, and computer simulations. This course is part of the Business Supervision and Management program. PREREQUISITE: Students must be enrolled in the Institute of Business and Entrepreneurship (IBE) and should have previously completed, or be concurrently enrolled in, Computing for College and Careers or Introduction to Information Technology.
Course Title: Business Supervision 1
Course Number: 82151400
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 12
Major Concepts/Content
This course focuses on the study of business supervisory functions. Students will perform higher level thinking and decision making and use technology as a resource to efficiently perform supervisory functions. Topics include communication skills, leadership and supervision techniques, customer service strategies, forms of business organization, and preparation of payroll records and financial statements. This course is part of the Business Supervision and Management program.
PREREQUISITE: Students must have previously completed Business and Entrepreneurial Principles and Legal Aspects of Business.