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Listed below are the subjects being offered in the Business Department. Just click on the subject and read the course description. Make sure to check if there is any prerequisite required. |
COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 71910
GRADES OFFERED:9th only
EQUISITES:None
CREDIT:1 (Single period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This class is a required basic introduction to technology to prepare students for lifelong learning and adapting to change in technological society as well as introducing them to the use of information technology for education, employment, and personal use. Real-world application software such as word processing, spreadsheet, database and telecommunications are stressed. Additional learning will include career and consumer awareness. (Fulfills consumer education requirement)
ACCOUNTING I 70210
GRADES OFFERED: 10
PREREQUISITES: Career Academy Approval
CREDIT:1 (Single period)
COURSE SCRIPTION:Beginning accounting students will establish a background in personal and small business accounting. Students learn the accounting cycle for a sole proprietorship with an introduction to partnerships.Students will also be introduced to automated accounting procedures. Essential for those planning a business career in accounting.
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING I 72810
GRADES OFFERED: 11
PREREQUISITES: Accounting I
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Intermediate level accounting students will explore partnership and corporate accounting procedures with a variety of accounting experiences and accounting analysis.Students will practice automated accounting simulations on the microcomputer. Students will be introduced to computerized accounting procedures using the industry standard spreadsheet software, Microsoft Excel.
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING II 72820
GRADES OFFERED: 12
PREREQUISITES: Accounting I and Advanced Accounting I
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Students will gain practical accounting experiences using a college fundamentals textbook and workbook, plus the computer to perform additional accounting analysis. Advanced practice and concepts will be stressed in both Microsoft Excel 2000 and Word 2000. Advanced units in the area of corporate accounting, payroll, spreadsheets, auditing and analysis of financial position will be covered. Students will learn about the world of work in different accounting-related occupations.
COMPUTER SCIENCE I 79810
GRADES OFFERED:10
PREREQUISITES: Career Academy Approval
CREDIT: 1 (Single period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to assist students in developing a systematic approach to computer problem solving using science, math and business applications. It will provide students with an understanding of how programming languages fit into the overall environment of computer systems. This course will consist of units in Visual Basic and an Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design.
ADVANCED COMPUTER SCIENCE I 73310
GRADES OFFERED: 11
PREREQUISITES: Computer Science I
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to assist students in developing a systematic approach to computer solving using science, math and business applications. It will provide students with an understanding of how programming languages fit into the overall environment of computer systems. This course will consist of units in Advanced Visual Basic, C++, and Intermediate Systems Analysis and Design.
ADVANCED COMPUTER SCIENCE II 73320
GRADES OFFERED: 12
PREREQUISITES: Advanced Computer Science I
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course introduces fundamentals of computer solutions to typical business-related problems. Students become intelligent users of computers through an understanding of logic constructs, control structures, top-down design, data structures and techniques utilized in program development. Emphasis will be on the access of information from the development of HTML documents for the World Wide Web.This course consists of units in JAVA Programming and Web Page Design/HTML.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 66810
GRADES OFFERED: 10
PREREQUISITES: Career Academy Approval
CREDIT: 1 (Single period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: In this entry-level course, students will increase their understanding of technology and the skills needed to operate the equipment most used in the business environment. Students will learn the basic concepts and procedures for using today's most popular business software, Microsoft Office 2000. Through the use of classroom instruction, students will receive skills for entry-level positions and prepare to continue their education in a post-secondary institution. Students will develop proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database management, graphics, presentations, and desktop publishing applications.
ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS I 79710
GRADES OFFERED: 11
PERQUISITES: Information Technology
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: In this intermediate level course, students will increase their understanding of technology and the skills needed to operate the equipment most used in the business environment. Students will learn the concepts and procedures for using today's most popular business software, Microsoft 2000 including First Publisher. Through the use of classroom instruction, students will receive skills for entry-level positions and prepare to continue their education in a post-secondary institution. Students will develop proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database management, graphics, presentations and desktop publishing applications. In keeping with the need to expand students skills for the workplace beyond the computer competencies, much classroom time will be devoted to the development of those soft skills as outlined in SCANS.
ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS II 79720
GRADES OFFERED: 12
PREREQUISITES: Advanced Computer Software Applications I
CREDIT: 2 (Double period)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This advanced training course will develop an understanding of technology and skill in operating related equipment. Students will learn the advanced concepts and integration procedures for using today's most popular business software, Microsoft Office 2000 and XP including FrontPage Web Page Design and HTML. Students will develop proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database management, graphics, presentations and desktop publishing applications. Throughout this course vocational ethics, communication skills, transition skills and employability skills are integrated.
DESKTOP PUBLISHING 66710
PREREQUISITES: Advanced Approval Card Required
CREDIT:1 (Single Period)