Introduction to Business Online High School
Description:
In this introductory course, students will learn the principles of business using real-world examples—learning what it takes to plan and launch a product or service in today’s fast-paced business environment. This course covers an introduction to economics, costs and profit, and different business types. Students are introduced to techniques for managing money, taxes, and credits, the basics of financing a business, how a business relates to society, how to identify a business opportunity; and techniques for planning, executing, and marketing a business plan.
Textbook: Introduction to Business (Boundless CC BY-SA 4.0)
Course objectives:
- Understand basic economic principles
- Develop workplace communication skills
- Describe how businesses are structured and operated
- Design a business plan
- Weigh financial risks and rewards
Contents:
| Semester A | Semester B | |
| 1: Introduction to Business | 12: Human Resource Management | |
| 2: Economics and Business | 13: Organized Labor Relations | |
| 3: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility | 14: Marketing and the Customer | |
| 4: International Business | 15: Product and Pricing Strategies | |
| 5: Business Writing | 16: Product Distribution | |
| 6: Types of Business Ownership | 17: Marketing Communications | |
| 7: Small Business and Entrepreneurship | 18: Financial Statements | |
| 8: Management | 19: Financial Management | |
| 9: Organizational Structure | 20: Managing Information Tech | |
| 10: Operations Management | 21: Functions of Money & Banking | |
| 11: Motivation Theories and Applications |
Grading Scale
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = under 59%
Grade Weighting
Quizzes……………………...... 35%
Written Assignments..... 35%
Final Exam ………………..... 30%
100%
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