Principles of Business Course Description and Prerequisite:
Length and Credit: 1 year / 0.5 Credit
Grade: 10,11
Prerequisite: None
This course provides a survey of the business world. Topics include the basic principles and practices of contemporary business. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of business concepts as a foundation for studying other business subjects. Understanding Business introduces the world of business through a survey of fundamental concepts and challenges – managing change, economics, ethics and social responsibility, management and leadership, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship, accounting and finance, global trade, information technology, and operations and supply chain. This course is designed to give students a working knowledge of business, as well as assist them in determining an area or two of business in which they would like to concentrate throughout their studies.