The Commercial Studies course instructs students in the technical and academic fields related to working in the business world. Students learn subjects ranging from basic computer skills to business accounting. In their computer courses, students learn the basics of word processing and computer programming, as well as a few of the popular business-related software programs.
Students learn the basic skills related to public accounting.
By the end of their coursework, they are qualified to pass the low-level accounting certification examinations. To achieve these goals, students can specialize their studies within the commercial course. First year students may choose one of five specialties in order to acquire enough basic knowledge to pass certain qualifying examinations. Second and third year students take more focused courses that enable them to become helpful members of the business community.