2 Credits Advanced Accounting is offered to students who desire a knowledge of computerized accounting principles. Learning to use computerized principles and apply them to solve accounting problems is an essential skill for employment in the business environment. 1 Semester 1 Credit Business Law will introduce the students to laws which affect them as students and as adults. Emphasis will be placed on contract law, sales contracts, debtor and creditor relationships, employment relationships, insurance needs, as well as the rights and duties involved in the ownership of property. Students will explore the American economy with special emphasis on banking, consumer buying, insurance, investing, business organization, money management, and economic responsibilities.
Illustrations are primarily through actual problems taken from industry.
Business simulations using the personal computer will be introduced. This course is designed to access information on the Internet. Through hands on activities, students will learn operating functions and tools, searching techniques, information sources, terminology, ethics, and much more. Students will learn to use the Internet as a research tool through planned activities and projects.