Units of study will include managing your resources, economics systems, doing business in private enterprise economy, government and labor in private enterprise system, choosing a career, money and baking, and using credit wisely. The student will complete a 6-week stock market simulation which synthesizes all concepts taught in the first 12 weeks. Students will work on fiscal policy playing a computer program, MacColand. Students will keep a daily journal about economics and economics concepts. This is an ideal course to have prior to enrolling in future business courses.
Students receive three credits for the year log experience.
Work-Based learning is usually an employer paid experience. This is a semester course offered both semesters. Independent Study is designed for students who have the interest and ability to work independently of the instructor on a project or course of study outside the regular business curriculum.