
ACCOUNTING I (1 hour credit)
Accounting is recommended for juniors and seniors. It is a study of how financial
records are kept by business and individuals for tax purposes, and for determining
net profit made by a business. A study of accounting teaches basic skills useful
in building a career in accounting and other business occupations. Activities
include preparing financial statements, accounting for a sole proprietorship,
a partnership, and learning correct banking procedures. Students enrolled should
be average (or above) in math computation and comprehension.
ACCOUNTING II (1 hour credit)
Prerequisite: Accounting I and approval of instructor. Accounting II is a study
of accounting for payroll records, accounting for a corporation including plant
assets, depreciation, inventory, and dividends. There will also be a federal
and state income tax study during the course. Activities include preparing financial
statements, personal income tax returns, calculating depreciation, and determining
the cost of inventory. Computerized accounting is utilized for many problems
in this course.
PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING I (1 hour credit)
This course is designed to help students understand how to bring ideas, resources,
labor, materials, and other assets together for greater value. The course includes
activities designed to explore the role of an entrepreneur and the concepts
of entrepreneurship. The course focuses on the following related topics: planning
for entrepreneurship; marketing small businesses; acquiring financing for small
businesses; managing small businesses; the legal requirements of owning a small
business; and careers in the field of entrepreneurship. Grade level 10th - 12th.
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (BCA) (1 hour credit)
Introduction to BCA is a one-year course designed to assist students in mastering
the touch method of key stroking (typing). During the first semester emphasis
is placed on development of speed and accuracy. During the second semester,
the student applies keyboarding skills in formatting and producing letters,
tables, reports and outlines. Note: Introduction to BCA is a prerequisite for
Business English.