• PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS & MARKETING
    Students learn basic business procedures and how to apply these to their everyday lives, empowering them to make educated decisions as consumers, wage earners, and citizens. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) FUNDAMENTALS
    Students are introduced to a broad range of computer technology including web page design, programming, graphics, computer applications, networking, internet fundamentals and computer maintenance/upgrading/troubleshooting. Teamwork and communication skills are emphasized. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    ACCOUNTING
    This course is designed for the student who might be considering a business or finance major in college or wants to one day operate his or her own business. This course covers the competencies needed to take the associated certification exam. By passing the exam a student will obtain a verified credit. Students may participate in Cooperative Education and earn an additional unit of credit. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
    Students utilize automated accounting software to automate, analyze, and interpret accounting applications including payroll, inventory, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Students may participate in Cooperative Education and earn an additional unit of credit. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    BUSINESS LAW
    Students focus on the individual's legal rights and responsibilities that govern their conduct. Practical guidelines are provided for becoming an effective citizen, both now and in the future. They examine the foundations of the American legal system. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    MS OFFICE APPLICATIONS
    Students apply problem-solving skills to real-life situations through MS Office basic and advanced word processing, spreadsheet, database, and multimedia presentation software, and through integrated software activities. Students may participate in Cooperative Education and earn an additional unit of credit. Students will participate in FBLA activities.

    ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE
    Students learn how to navigate the financial decisions they must face and to make informed decisions related to career exploration, budgeting, banking, credit insurance, spending taxes, saving, investing, buying/leasing a vehicle, living independently, and inheritance. This finance course is required for graduation; it may not be used to fulfill the sequential elective requirement or the Fine Arts / CTE elective requirement.