Speakers are brought in to reinforce and enhance learning. Students will take a career-interest survey to see where their interests fall. Students will research a college to learn about the requirements and the costs. Next, they will learn the process of obtaining the job of their dreams. Information of the world of work and many career opportunities is included.
Students are usually eager to submit their taxes each spring to see if they get money back.
This unit will focus on what taxes are taken out of their check and how to complete the simple tax forms. The later part of the semester, students will learn about different types of businesses including international business. Students will develop their own product and will run a business of their own the last six weeks of the course. Recordkeeping This course is available during the eleventh or twelfth grade year. Recordkeeping provides the knowledge and understanding of business procedures and routines that will prepare students for office related occupations.