Business
COURSES OFFERED:
C022 Accounting 1C: (11-12) This is 2 quarter course for juniors and seniors (sophomores with counselor recommendation). The class is available for those students who plan to pursue business courses in college. It is the study of recording and interpreting all types of business transactions. Accounting is highly recommended for those college-bound students who expect to major in any area of business. Above average math skills are required. This course meets third-year math requirement.
C065 English for Business 1C: (12) This is a 2 quarter course for seniors. Learn how English skills are vital in any business career by combining the study of literature with the practice of communications needed in today's business world. Student will use the computer for word processing and other business-related activities. This course meets the "B" requirement for English for the UC system and provides an excellent background for students planning a career in any field of business.
C070 Business Law 1S: (11-12) A 1 quarter course for juniors and seniors. The course covers the difference between civil and criminal law and the rights and responsibilities of a citizen and home, family, and community.
C260 General Business 1: This course is open to students in grades 10-12. Students are introduced to the functions of modern business practices, including arithmetic skills, vocabulary building, writing skills, and vocational guidance in business. Included are units on the American economic system, money and banking, consumer economics, use of credit, career guidance information, insurance, taxes, and money management.
C275 Marketing 1: Students will be exposed to, and learn, the skills, concepts, and attitudes that are the foundation for upward mobility within the marketing occupations and for advanced marketing instruction. The topics covered also have wide and significant application to personal business and economic skills and to the strengthening of the basic skills of reading, writing, computation, computer literacy, and problem solving. The course is recommended for students in grades 11 and 12.
C471 Keyboarding/Introductory Word Processing 1: This course is the first semester of keyboarding and is open to students of all grade levels. The keyboard, proper keyboarding techniques, essential letter forms, tabulations and report formats are studied. In addition, students are introduced to computer terminology, word processing terminology, operation of equipment (hardware), care and handling of disks (software), and basic DOS commands.
C510 Word Processing: 1S: (10-12) This 1 quarter course is designated to prepare sophomore, junior or senior students with skills in document formatting, communication and language arts, and the operation of word processing equipment and programs. Word processing concepts and theory will be presented. Students will also gain skills in using presentation software. This class is recommended as a beneficial preparation for the senior project or for any other personal or business use. Prerequisite: Students must have successfully completed at least one term of keyboarding experience.
C530 Business Tech/Keyboarding 1S: (9-12) In this one quarter course students develop abilities related to the use of computers and technology which they are then able to use to communicate their ideas into other classes, homes, communities, and future work places. Students will learn to keyboard by touch; they will gain skills in using word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Students will also be starting a folder, which is kept in the Helix Career Center dealing with their future career interests and abilities. This class is open to students of all grade levels, but recommended during the freshman year. This course, in conjunction with Tech Discoveries and meets the technology foundations graduation requirement.
C840 Special Study in Business Education: (11-12) (1 to 4 quarters) Junior or senior-level students enrolled in this program will be assigned to individual instructors to develop an educational program in advanced computing and applications. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the business technology course and one quarter of computer applications class.