Introduction to Business
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This class will give students an overview of all phases of business including basic business concepts, entrepreneurship, types of ownership, the government’s role in our economy, making consumer decisions, financial institutions, money management, and career planning.
COURSE STANDARDS:
Ohio Business Education Academic Content Standards - http://education.ohio.gov/getattachment/Topics/Academic-Content-Standards/Financial-Literacy-and-Business/Financial-Literacy/Business_Standards_-1-1.pdf.aspx
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
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appreciate and make informed decisions in the world around them, by establishing a basic business/economics foundation.
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understand becoming an entrepreneur requires certain types of personal attributes.
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understand being an educated investor will enable them to become financially sound.