This course is a comprehensive orientation course including classroom, laboratory, and community-based experiences planned to introduce the students to the knowledge and skills related to the total field of business, marketing, and management. This course will help students know what business is and does.
Materials utilized by the class include newspapers, magazines, books, and workbook pages.
The course begins with simple, basic fundamentals of bookkeeping and accounting necessary for all financial records. Problems will be geared to use in family-related financial matters such as budgeting, checking and savings accounts, monthly financial records for income tax purposes, etc. This course is designed for students who want a limited but useful amount of bookkeeping knowledge. It is not offered to those students who have completed accounting. None This course includes skill and technique lessons which cover the complete keyboard, speed and control, setting up and typing notes and business letters, tabulation problems, envelopes, themes, outlines, report manuscripts, and language skills.