BUSINESS EDUCATION 11 COURSES
What do most high school graduates say they are studying at post-secondary schools? Many students admit that they are studying business courses. Then why not prepare yourself by taking these courses now! You can get a head start preparing for well-paying occupations with the skills you will learn in Business Education courses. Whether you are planning on furthering your education after graduation or seeking immediate employment, Business Education is your key to success. You can also earn valuable work experience by enrolling in the Business Education Career Prep program.
Accounting 11
Course Code: MAC–11
Open to students in Grades 10, 11, and 12
Why not study your foundation business degree courses in High School? This is an entry level accounting course that will cover the fundamentals of accounting. This is an excellent course for students who are intending to get jobs in the business world, are considering managing or owning their own business, or who will be going to college or university to take Business courses. As an introduction to accounting procedures and concepts, this course teaches students to complete the basic accounting cycle and financial statements for a small business. This course provides hands-on practical experience with a sound theoretical base. This course does not contain any difficult Math content.
E-Commerce 12
Course Code: MECOM12
For grades 11 and 12s
In E-Commerce 12 You will predominantly be running the Raven store physically and on-line. Using your creativity, you will create products you can sell to the school population as well as Raven gear for school teams and more. In theory, you will cover four business models that allow firms and consumers to buy and sell things over the internet on a local and global scale. It is an excellent extension of Entrepreneurship 12. Topics of study include: the economics of e-commerce, revenue models, the digital retail market, building onto product development and diversification, distribution channels, revenue models, cyber marketing, ethics, and cultural appropriation will also be covered. E-Commerce is the new way we do business, and we will explore the many careers in this field..
Economics 12
Course Code: MEC–12
Open to students in Grades 11 or 12
Get a better understanding of how our economy works and the many economic issues that affect the way all of us live. Often major news items are related to economic topics such as unemployment, trade, inflation, interest rates and taxes. Learn about all of these things and more! A great emphasis will be placed on government policies and current economic issues taking place nationally and internationally. This course offers market simulations, investment lessons and other economics projects on-line through the Internet. If you are interested in learning how economic events shape your life, regardless of your career interests, this course will be very helpful.
Entrepreneurship 12
Course Code: MENT-12
Open to students in Grades 11 or 12
Entrepreneurship is the process of starting and operating your own business.
Anyone can become an entrepreneur with the right information, knowledge and determination. That is why it is important for Terry Fox students to have the opportunity to design their own future.. As well, you will work with partners on projects that involve market research, identifying business opportunities, learning about franchises, creating brands, and finally designing a business plan for your future business.
This course provides a practical “hands-on” opportunity to develop the entrepreneurial spirit required for starting and operating a business. Catch the entrepreneurial spirit!
Marketing and Promotion 11
Course Code: MMAP-11
Open to students in Grades 10, 11 or 12
Marketing is the most exciting aspect of the business world! It is all around us and has a tremendous influence on our daily lives. We are persuaded to buy the current fashions, technology and brand names by professional marketers.
In Marketing 11, you will have fun working on creative projects which will define the marketing mix, target markets, the psychology of consumer behaviour, market research and more. Using marketing strategies, you will be able to create new products of your own. We will explore market segments such as sports products, celebrity brands, teen products, retail and corporate products.