Business & Information Technology

Course Offerings2014-2015

-Business—it’s everywhere!

• What career are you interested in?– Accountant– Financial planner– Sales–Manager– Business owner-entrepreneur

• Veterinarians often own their own business.• Mechanics often own their own business.• Cosmetologists often own their own business.

Degrees in Demand

Michigan State University’s College Employment Research Institute; http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/11/20/where-the-jobs-are-for-new-grads/

• Computer science• Engineering• Economics• Accounting• Marketing• Human resources• Public relations

Courses to Get You Started Along Your

Career Path:

Information ProcessingGrades 9 - 12

Computer Applications 1Grades 9 – 12Students may earn up to 5 advanced standing credits at LTC with a B or better.

Computer Applications 2Grades 9 - 12Prerequisite: Computer Applications 1

Business AdministrationBusiness Administration AccountingAccounting Information TechnologyInformation Technology

Principles of BusinessGrades 9 – 12

Business LawGrades 10 - 12Students may earn 3 LTC credits with a B or better.

Personal FinanceGrade 11 - 12*graduation requirement

The Global Marketplace Grades 9 – 12Meets one requirement of Global Studies Certificate

Accounting 1Grades 10 - 12Students may earn 3 LTC credits with a B or better.

Accounting 2Grades 11 - 12Prerequisite: Accounting 1Students may earn 4 LTC credits with a B or better.

Accounting 3Grade 12 Prerequisite: Accounting 2

Principles of MarketingGrades 10 - 12Students may earn 3 LTC credits with a B or better.

Accounting Options:

· Accounting 1(243)· 3 LTC credits granted with a B or better

(no fee)· Accounting 2 (245)

· 4 LTC credits granted with a B or better (no fee)

· Accounting 3 (246)AccountingThe Language of Business

Business Administration Options:

· Principles of Business· Global Marketplace· Business Law · Principles of Marketing--NEW

CLASS!

This class will open your eyes to the world of business.

During the course you will be introduced to some of the major areas of business administration (marketing, management, and finance) through fun, real world projects.

Principles of Business

Today, we live in a global economy and this course will help students expand their understanding how local, national, and international businesses are affected by our rapidly changing world.

*This course meets one of the requirements for the Global Studies Certificate offered in the World Language Department.

Global Marketplace

Business LawThis course is designed to acquaint students with basic legal principles needed for students to be an informed consumer and employee, including employer rights and duties.

• 3 LTC credits granted with a B or better (no fee)

Principles of Marketing

This project-based course will introduce the student to marketing. Interested in advertising and how to sell a product? This is the class for you!

3 LTC credits granted with a B or better (no fee)

New Class!

Information Technology Options

· Information Processing (2111)· Computer Applications 1 (2113)· Computer Applications 2 (2114)

Free Credits!

• LTC advanced standing credit can be earned in Computer Applications 1 and 2– 2 credits in Word– 1 credit in Excel– 1 credit in PowerPoint– 1 credit in Access–Must earn a B or better to be granted

credit– No fee for these credits

Required course for juniors/seniors:

This course is designed to teach skills you will use throughout your lifetime—checking, taxes, consumer issues, and more!

Personal Finance

Questions?Please contact:

Mrs. June WinkelMr. Todd Williams

We hope to see you in the Business Education

Department!

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