Business Education Classes Business English

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Business Education ClassesBusiness English
Math, Introduction to BCA, BCA, ASO, Accounting
l, and GCE

• Mrs. Boutin, Mrs. Richard, Mrs. Manual

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Business EnglishMrs. Richard

• Open to 12th graders or graduating juniors who
  are not planning to attend college.
• IBCA is a course prerequisite.
• Course includes principles of
• Communication psychology
• Development of reading and listening skills
• Proper word usage
• Extensive grammar usage
• Composing and writing business letters

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Business MathMrs. Richard

• Open to 11th and 12th grade students
• Includes
• Personal money records
• Calculation of wage rates and salary deductions
• Preparation of business records
• Buying and selling procedures
• Problems relating to business costs and
  manufacturing
• Income tax preparation
• Selling
• Buying of bonds
• Stocks
• Insurance

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Accounting IMrs. Boutin

• Open to 11th and 12th grade students (10th
  graders with teacher permission) with good
  general mathematical skills.
• Includes planning, keeping, analyzing, and
  interpreting of financial records for a sole
  proprietorship and a partnership.
• Everyone in business must be able to use this
  language almost all individuals can use a
  knowledge of accounting in personal financial
  activities.
• This is a great course for all students.

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Introduction to BCAMrs. Manual Mrs. Richard

• Open to all students.
• Suggested prerequisites are that students should
  have maintained average or above average grades
  in English and Math and demonstrated good
  coordinated muscular hand and arm movements.
• Software used in three Business Education
  computer labs include Windows XP and Microsoft
  Office 2003.

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BCAMrs. Boutin

• Open to 10th grade students (with teacher
  approval and C average in IBCA with Microsoft
  Word) and 11th and 12th grade students.
• This course is designed to acquaint students
  with
• Production of business documents
• Computer formatting concepts
• Excel spreadsheet software
• PowerPoint presentation
• Access database software

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ASOMrs. Boutin

• Open to 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students who
  have earned at least a C average in Intro to
  BCA, have a good background in English grammar,
  Reading, and Mathematical skills.
• Course is designed to introduce students to the
  duties and responsibilities of office employment
  and to acquaint them with the special skills and
  abilities necessary for becoming a computer
  office employee/employer.
• Skills taught include
• Proficiency in formatting business documents
• Oral and written communication
• Telephone etiquette
• Completing resumes and letters of application
• Interviewing techniques
• The software used is Microsoft Office 2003.

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GCEMrs. Boutin

• Seniors only in good standing who attend school
  half a day and work in the afternoons.
• The curriculum covers communication skills,
  economics, budgeting, banking, taxes, workplace
  safety, and workplace readiness.
• Students work a minimum of 15 hours per week and
  are paid minimum wage and also work under the
  supervision of the employer and the GCE
  coordinator.
• Those students who complete the GCE course earn
  three Carnegie units.
• The course is a structured educational strategy
  which integrates classroom job skills with
  learning through productive work experiences.
  General Cooperative Education is a partnership
  among students, educational instructors, and
  employers.