Business Education

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: INTRO TO BUSINESS

Description:   CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Bus. Management & Admin. (52.99) The course dives into the study of law through a brief look at how laws are developed, the legal system in the US, the functions of the federal and state court systems and civil and criminal law. The class encourages debate and teaches how to take emotion out of decisions. On the business aspect we look at computer law, financial crimes, legal careers, international law, discrimination, contracts and business organization.  Students will also become aware of their rights and responsibilities under the laws so they can function as responsible citizens in their personal and professional lives. Advanced Class: Must be Pre-authorized by Mrs. Adamietz  

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Accounting

Prerequisite: NONE

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Finance (52.03) Accounting, the language of business. Success in the business world begins with an understanding of accounting. This course covers basic accounting procedures, including preparing financial reports for starting, running, and managing a business. If you have plans to attend college to pursue a degree in any area of business (Marketing, Administration, Management, Finance, Law, etc.), this course is for you! 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: BUSINESS ECONOMIC-MICRO

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Bus. Management & Admin.(52.99) This course opens up economics into a larger scale in understanding aspects in a world-wide economy. Macro-economic Data understanding real GDP, long run foundations of macroeconomics, money and the monetary system, the business cycle and stabilizing the economy, and other special topics in macroeconomics. If time permits we will explore the foundations of global trade. Advanced Class: Must be Pre-authorized by Mrs. Adamietz 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Accounting

Prerequisite: ACCOUNTING I

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Finance (52.03) Work through the accounting cycle and complete a scenario packet of a real business. The concepts that will be covered are payroll, corporate accounting, paying dividends and calculating tax forms. This class will be a great stepping stone if you are interested in the business or accounting field.

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: INTRO TO BUSINESS

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Bus. Management & Admin. (52.99) This course gives an introduction to economics, foundations of markets, government and public policy, foundations of finance and business, market structure and other special topics related to micro-economic. Advanced Class: Must be Pre-authorized by Mrs. Adamietz 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: INTRO TO BUSINESS

Description:   CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Bus. Management & Administration (52.99) Do you dream of owning your own business? This course can give you a head start in learning about what you’ll need to own and operate a successful business. Students will explore creating a business plan, financing a business, marketing, and pricing products and services. 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Web & Cloud

Prerequisite: NONE

Description:   CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Arts, A/V Tech. & Comm. (10.03) This course creates the annual school yearbook. Students will review, edit, and select the best photographs to be used. Students will be responsible for coverage of all sports and event pictures that occur during the school year. Students will learn Josten’s Yearbook Ave Program and have multiple projects and assignments related to the yearbook.  A time commitment outside the normal school day will be required.

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Web & Cloud

Prerequisite: NONE

Description:   CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Arts, A/V Tech. & Comm. (10.03) In digital photography students begin by learning general photographic concepts. Then composition skills are added to photographs and image-editing techniques are practiced. Students learn how to use layers, crop images, color and lighting concepts, hue and saturation, and exposures and special effects with Adobe Photoshop. Required Materials: Digital Camera brought to class daily plus a $10.00 fee due for the SD card needed for this class.

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: NONE

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): None Students will enhance their internet search techniques and communication skills; internet user awareness will be discussed, and conversations will be done within the class to discuss these topics. Students will also gain Intermediate to advanced software application training while completing several projects utilizing Microsoft Office. The final month of the class will focus on career research and understanding how to narrow your interests down.

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Web & Cloud

Prerequisite: INTRO TO BUSINESS

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Arts, A/V Tech. & Comm. (10.03) This comprehensive course focuses on a wide range of factors that influence the flow of goods and services from the producer to the consumer. With that students will learn the principles of great design and typography while using design software to create digital drawings, logos, advertisements, magazine layouts, and more. This will bring to light the skills needed to market a product to be successful.

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Real Estate

Prerequisite: NONE

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): None By working through the Dave Ramsey Foundations of Personal Finance, the class will learn the 5 steps to financial foundations. This course will give you a better understanding of the financial side of your future and give you the knowledge to make financial decisions that you will face in your life. Topics of study are budgeting, saving, investing, debt, insurance, taxes and identity theft. 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Accounting

Prerequisite: ACCOUNTING I & II

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Finance (52.03) This section takes everything learned in Accounting 1 and 2 and expands into accounting for uncollectible accounts receivable, handling plant assets and depreciation, inventory, understanding notes and interest, Accrued Revenue and Expenses and End-of-Fiscal-Period work for a corporation. If time allows Accounting for Partnerships and Recording International and Internet Sales will be explored. Advanced Class: Must be Pre-authorized by Mrs. Adamietz 

Department: Business Education

Sub-Cluster: Business Information Management

Prerequisite: NONE

Description: CTE Career Pathway Type/Cluster Title (IAC): Bus. Management & Administration (52.99) This course is designed to introduce students to how business functions in today’s society and will provide a foundation for other business courses. Topics discussed will be economics, business ownerships, and operations, groups affecting business, marketing to the consumer, human resources and managing financial, technological resources and much more. This course can be an independent study course.