~ Intro to Business ~

College can be a rough place and tuition is getting higher each year. With this program, students have the opportunity to earn three college credits per class while still going to high school.

Instructor: Ann Jensen

Course Descriptions: This course is designed to provide an overview and basic understanding of business concepts, and terminology.

Objectives:
• Students will utilize business vocabulary and define business terms.
• Students will develop critical thinking and problem solving skills and apply what they learn to economic, political, and social issues.
• Students will relate key business concepts to their own life as citizens, wage earners, and consumers.

Prerequisites: Students have to be in the 10th, 11th, or 12th grade. Complete Computer Applications 1, or an approval from an instructor.

College Credits: For the course offered, three college credits are given as long as the student receives an A or a B in the class as well as a minimum grade of a C on the final. In order to obtain these college credits the student must start the process by taking three college credits, and then once the three credits are complete, the credits from your high school courses will be credited to your college transcripts.

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