Description
Introduction to Business is an elective class open to juniors and seniors. In it students will be exposed to topics that affect conducting business in an global economy as well as personal finance strategies to help students toward the path of financial success. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary, economics, and entrepreneurship.
Outline of the Course
Unit 1
Ch.1 Basic Economic Concepts
Ch.2 Economic Resources and Systems
Ch.3 Economics in a Changing World
Ch.4 Business Ethics
Unit 2
Ch.5 Entrepreneurship
Ch.6 Business Ownership
Ch.7 Business Management
Ch.8 Leadership in Management
Unit 3
Ch.10 Business in a Global Economy
Ch.11 The Role of Government in Business
Ch.12 Money and Financial Institutions
Unit 4
Ch.13 Marketing
Ch.14 Advertising
Unit 5
Ch.15. Human Resource Management
Ch.16. Culture and Diversity in Business
Business Computer Applications and Software
Microsoft Excel - Access - Word
Major Projects for the Course
Analysis of a Fortune 500 Company
Creating a Business Plan
Other Methods of Evaluation
Review Questions
Essays
Article Reviews
Research Projects
Participation - Success Sheets
Unit Tests and or Mid Term Exam
Final Exam
Textbook
Introduction to Business
Betty J. Brown and John E. Clow
McGraw Hill Glencoe Publishing
Conduct
This course will follow all rules and regulations for behavior, dress, cheating, and absences or tardies as established by the St. John Vianney Parent/Student Handbook
Late Work
Work turned in after the established due date will be accepted but a deduction in points will be enforced
Introduction to Business is an elective class open to juniors and seniors. In it students will be exposed to topics that affect conducting business in an global economy as well as personal finance strategies to help students toward the path of financial success. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary, economics, and entrepreneurship.
Outline of the Course
Unit 1
Ch.1 Basic Economic Concepts
Ch.2 Economic Resources and Systems
Ch.3 Economics in a Changing World
Ch.4 Business Ethics
Unit 2
Ch.5 Entrepreneurship
Ch.6 Business Ownership
Ch.7 Business Management
Ch.8 Leadership in Management
Unit 3
Ch.10 Business in a Global Economy
Ch.11 The Role of Government in Business
Ch.12 Money and Financial Institutions
Unit 4
Ch.13 Marketing
Ch.14 Advertising
Unit 5
Ch.15. Human Resource Management
Ch.16. Culture and Diversity in Business
Business Computer Applications and Software
Microsoft Excel - Access - Word
Major Projects for the Course
Analysis of a Fortune 500 Company
Creating a Business Plan
Other Methods of Evaluation
Review Questions
Essays
Article Reviews
Research Projects
Participation - Success Sheets
Unit Tests and or Mid Term Exam
Final Exam
Textbook
Introduction to Business
Betty J. Brown and John E. Clow
McGraw Hill Glencoe Publishing
Conduct
This course will follow all rules and regulations for behavior, dress, cheating, and absences or tardies as established by the St. John Vianney Parent/Student Handbook
Late Work
Work turned in after the established due date will be accepted but a deduction in points will be enforced