It introduces the student to concept and facts on citizenship responsibilities and rights, the U. S. court system, criminal law, juvenile law, consumer law, administrative law and the making of binding agreements. This course helps students develop skills in using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in making decisions concerning arithmetic in business, as well as daily living. Students solve problems related to interest, cash and trade discounts, payroll, taxes, merchandising, investments, insurance and personal savings. This course is a beginning level business course. The typing of rough draft copies, personal notes, letters, outlines, and reports are taught.
Emphasis is on building sped and accuracy in typewriting.
This is a one semester course designed to provide the students with the basic typing skills needed to be successful in college. The student learns the keyboard and the techniques necessary to touch type, letter and report formatting and how to operate a computer and a typewriter. Advanced Typewriting Students learn word processing. Previously learned skills such as speed, accuracy, proofreading, production typing and organizational skills are also improved. This course includes a study of records for both personal and business finances.