This course introduces students to the world of business and what is required to be successful, ethical, and responsible in today’s economy. Students will develop the knowledge and skills needed to be an entrepreneur who knows how to respond to local and global market opportunities. Throughout the course, students will explore and understand the responsibility of managing different functions of a business. This includes accounting, marketing, information and communication technology, financial management, human resources, and production.
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces students to advanced accounting principles that will prepare them for postsecondary studies in business. Students will learn about financial statements for various forms of business ownership and how those statements are interpreted in making business decisions.This course expands students’ knowledge of sources of financing, further develops accounting methods for assets, and introduces accounting for partnerships and corporations.
Prerequisite: Financial Accounting Fundamentals, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course provides an overview of the importance of international business and trade in the global economy and explores the factors that influence success in international markets. Students will learn about the techniques and strategies associated with marketing, distribution, and managing international business effectively. This course prepares students for postsecondary programs in business, including international business, marketing, and management.
Prerequisite: None
This course examines the importance of international business and trade in the global economy. Students investigate factors that influence success in international markets, including culture, marketing, distribution, trade agreements, economic conditions, and ethical business practices, while developing strategies for managing business beyond domestic markets.
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces the marketing of goods, services, and events. Students examine consumer behaviour, trends, global economic change, technology, and market research, then apply marketing concepts and strategies to develop a practical marketing plan for a product or service.
Prerequisite: None
This course prepares students for postsecondary business studies by extending their understanding of financial accounting. Students analyze statements for different forms of business ownership, interpret accounting information for decisions, study financing sources, and apply accounting methods for assets, partnerships, and corporations.
Prerequisite: Financial Accounting Fundamentals, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course explores how entrepreneurs identify opportunities, generate ideas, organize resources, and plan ventures. Students develop a venture plan for a school-based or student-run business and build practical skills, values, and habits associated with successful entrepreneurship.
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces the fundamental principles and procedures of accounting. Students learn accounting for service and merchandising businesses, develop skills in financial analysis and decision making, and examine computerized accounting, ethics, and current issues that connect accounting to business studies and careers.
Prerequisite: None
This course develops leadership and management skills used in successful organizations. Students analyze the roles of leaders and managers, decision making, group dynamics, motivation, conflict, workplace stress, planning, communication, ethics, social responsibility, and organizational goals in business contexts.
Prerequisite: None
