This introductory course is designed for those students seeking entry-level employment skills or personal skills. Students will gain insights into financial problems and solutions which have benefits for entrepreneurial and professional careers. This course will further develop concepts in Accounting 11. Business Computer Applications 11 is a four unit course designed to provide basic instruction in word processing, database management, spreadsheets, and the integration of these software applications.
Activities focus on real-world uses of computer applications, and relate to the world of work.
Now This course may not be open for NEW enrollments after June 30, 2001. It covers the personal characteristics that make an entrepreneur, the elements of a viable business, and helps the students assess strengths and weaknesses in order to make good choices about their enterprises. Modules 1 and 2 cover the necessary steps in writing a Business Plan. Modules 3 and 4 help students organize for operating a business and provide the opportunity to begin running a business of their own. Students with no previous accounting may find this course difficult.