Course

Course Description

Accounting Principles

Credits
1
Prerequisites
None

Cost
$10.00

• Basic principles of the accounting cycle.

• Analyzing and recording business transactions;

• preparing and interpreting financial statements, payroll and banking, accounting systems, business of basic activities;

• identifying types  ownership;

• participating in an orientation to careers in accounting;  

• Mathematical and critical thinking is emphasized.

Administrative Principles
 
Credits
1
Prerequisites
1 Business/Marketing course

Cost
$10.00

• A preview course of administrative responsibility;

• reinforce communication skills;

• reading and  proofreading skills;

• listening skills;

• electronic organization.

Advanced Accounting
Credits
1
Prerequisites
Accounting Principles
Cost
$10.00

•  Increased emphasis on accounting procedures

• Techniques for solving business problems and 
   making financial decisions.

• Use accounting and/or spreadsheet software to record, analyze, and interpret financial records.

Business and Marketing Essentials
Credits
1
Prerequisites
None

Cost
$5.00

• Addresses the principles and concepts that serve as the foundation for future study in the Business/Marketing Education program.

• Topics include basic business principles, marketing concepts, systems thinking and total quality, and the current environment for business and marketing in the marketplace.

Business Technology 
Essentials 
Credits
1
Prerequisites
None

Cost
$30.00

• Master basic skills in the areas of word processing, database management, spreadsheet, presentation, Internet, and e-mail.

• This course is designed to satisfy the requirement for Computer Applications for high school graduation in the State of Alabama

Law in Society
Credits
1

Prerequisites
None

Cost
$5.00

• Basic legal principles common to business and personal activities.

• Topics include personal concepts to assist students when evaluating contracts, purchasing through credit, purchasing appropriate insurance, etc.

• Business concepts such as contracting, hiring employees, and representing other businesses as employee or contractor are included.

Entrepreneurship and Management
Credits
1

Prerequisites
Business and  Marketing Essentials

Cost
$5.00

• Provides

Personal and Business Finance
Credits
1

Prerequisites
None

Cost
$5.00

• Personal financial planning, financial services, budgeting, investments, credit management.

Marketing Dynamics
Credits
1

Prerequisites
Junior/Senior

Cost
$5.00

• Advanced study of Marketing

• Basic marketing concepts

• Marketing functions

• Entrepreneurship concepts

• National and global economics

• International marketing

• Human relations

Course

Course Description

Integrated Computer Technology
Credits
1
Prerequisites
Business Technology Essentials
Cost
$30.00

• Project-based applications of concepts learned in Business Technology Essentials.

• Real world experiences in order to ease the school-to-career transition.

Interactive Multimedia Design
Credits
1

Prerequisites
 Business Technology Essentials
Cost
$30.00

• Skills involving presentations, desktop publishing, web publishing, and digital graphics.

• Use various hardware peripherals as well as the Internet for integrating skills to create a variety of publications.

• Upon successful completion of the course, students are able to pursue further study in the area of professional interactive multimedia design.

Web Design
Credits
1

Prerequisites
Business Technology Essentials and Interactive Multimedia Design.

Cost
$30.00

• Instruction in the creation of designs, web pages, web sites, and animations to be used on the Internet.

• Topics of study include Internet development, computer production, design elements and principles, technology and procedures utilized in the field of web design.
   

Graphic Design
Credits
1

Prerequisites
Business Technology Essentials and Interactive Multimedia Design
 

Cost
$30.00

• Instruction in digital graphic design. 

• Topics of study include Logo design, advertising design, illustrations, computer drawings, software exploration, package design, typography, and digital photography. 

Digital Photography
Credits
1

Prerequisites
Business Technology Essentials and Interactive Multimedia Design

Cost
$30.00

• Instruction in the medium of digital photography.

• Topics of study include advertising design, illustrations, portraiture, landscape photography and product photography.