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Business Studies Accounting BAI3E1 -- Accounting Essentials, Grade 11, BAN4E1 -- Accounting for a Small Business, Workplace Preparation Grade 12, Workplace Preparation This course introduces students to the accounting This course further develops students cycle of a service business. Students will use understanding of the fundamentals of accounting computer application software to record business by having them examine each component of the transactions and to prepare financial statements. accounting cycle, with an emphasis on the Students will also investigate banking and cash merchandising business. Students will use management, decision making, ethical behaviour, computer application software to learn how and career opportunities in the field of accounting. accounting is practised in the workplace. Students will acquire an understanding of payroll systems, Prerequisite: None inventory, specialized journals, subsidiary ledgers, income tax reporting, and budgeting. Prerequisite: Accounting Essentials, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation General Business BBI2O1 -- Introduction to Business, Grade 10, BMI3C1 -- Marketing: Goods, Services, Events, Open Grade 11, College Preparation This course introduces students to the world of This course introduces the fundamental concepts business. Students will develop an understanding of product marketing, which includes the marketing of the functions of business, including accounting, of goods, services, and events. Students will marketing, information technology, human examine how trends, issues, global economic resources, and production, and of the importance changes, and information technology influence of ethics and social responsibility. This course consumer buying habits. Students will engage in builds a foundation for further studies in business marketing research, develop marketing strategies, and helps students develop the business and produce a marketing plan for a product of their knowledge and skills they will need in their choice. everyday lives. Prerequisite: None Prerequisite: None BDI3C1 -- Entrepreneurship: The Venture, BDV4C1 -- Entrepreneurship: Venture Planning Grade 11, College Preparation in an Electronic Age, Grade 12, College Preparation This course focuses on ways in which entrepreneurs recognize opportunities, generate This course provides students with the opportunity ideas, and organize resources to plan successful to develop and apply entrepreneurial skills through ventures that enable them to achieve their goals. the creation of a venture plan that capitalizes on Students will create a venture plan for a student- the potential of e-commerce. Students will research run school-based or summer business. Through and identify an opportunity for a venture. They will hands-on experiences, students will have then complete the components of a venture plan opportunities to develop the values, traits, and that includes a website. skills most often associated with successful entrepreneurs. Prerequisite: None Prerequisite: None BMX3E1 -- Marketing: Retail and Service, Grade EBT4O1 -- Communication in the World of 11, Workplace Preparation Business and Technology, Grade 12, Open This course focuses on marketing activities in the This course emphasizes practical writing and retail and service sectors. Students will examine communication skills that are needed in the world trends and global influences on marketing of business and technology. Students will analyse decisions, and will learn about the importance of the characteristics of effective models of business customer service in developing a customer base and technical communications; gather information and maintaining customer loyalty. Through hands- to write reports, business letters, memos, manuals, on learning, students will develop personal selling instructions, and brochures; and integrate graphics and information technology skills that will prepare and text, using technology appropriately for them for a variety of marketing-related positions in formatting and special effects. They will also make the workplace. a number of oral and visual presentations. Prerequisite: None Prerequisite: English, Grade 11, University Preparation, College Preparation, or Workplace Preparation BOH4M1 -- Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals, Grade 12, University/College BBB4M1 -- International Business Preparation Fundamentals, Grade 12, University/College Preparation This course focuses on the development of leadership skills used in managing a successful This course provides an overview of the business. Students will analyse the role of a leader importance of international business and trade in in business, with a focus on decision making, the global economy and explores the factors that management of group dynamics, workplace stress influence success in international markets. and conflict, motivation of employees, and Students will learn about the techniques and planning. Effective business communication skills, strategies associated with marketing, distribution, ethics, and social responsibility are also and managing international business effectively. emphasized. This course prepares students for postsecondary programs in business, including international Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or business, marketing, and management. college preparation course in business studies, English, or Canadian and world studies Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in business studies, English, or Canadian and world studies Computer Studies BTT2O1 -- Information and Communication BTA3O1 -- Information and Communication Technology in Business, Grade 10, Open Technology: The Digital Environment, Grade 11, Open This course introduces students to information and communication technology in a business This course prepares students for the digital environment and builds a foundation of digital environment. Using a hands-on approach, students literacy skills necessary for success in a will further develop information and communication technologically driven society. Students will technology skills through the use of common develop word processing, spreadsheet, database, business software applications. The concept and desktop publishing, presentation software, and operation of e-business will be explored, and website design skills. Throughout the course, there students will design and create an e-business is an emphasis on digital literacy, effective website. The skills developed in this course will electronic research and communication skills, and prepare students for success in the workplace current issues related to the impact of information and/or postsecondary studies. and communication technology. Prerequisite: Introduction to Information Prerequisite: None Technology in Business, Grade 10, Open TGJ3O1 -- Communications Technology: TGJ4O1 – Communications Technology: Digital Broadcast and Print Production, Grade 11, Imagery and Web Design, Grade 12, Open Open This course enables students to develop This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of graphic knowledge and skills in the areas of photography, communication, printing and publishing, audio and digital imaging, animation, 3D modelling, and web video production, and broadcast journalism. design. Students will work both independently and Students will work both independently and as part as part of a production team to design and produce of a production team to design and produce media media products in a project-driven environment. products in a project-driven environment. Practical Practical projects may include photo galleries, projects may include the making of signs, digital images, animations, 3D models, and yearbooks, video and/or audio productions, websites. Students will also expand their newscasts, and documentaries. Students will also awareness of environmental and societal issues develop an awareness of related environmental related to communications technology and explore and societal issues and explore secondary and postsecondary education, training, and career postsecondary education and training pathways opportunities. and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields. Prerequisite: None Prerequisite: None TEJ3M1 -- Computer Engineering Technology, TEJ4M1 -- Computer Engineering Technology, Grade 11, University/College Preparation Grade 12, University/College Preparation This course examines computer systems and This course extends student’s understanding of control of external devices. Students will assemble computer systems and computer interfacing with computers and small networks by installing and external devices. Students will assemble computer configuring appropriate hardware and software. systems by installing and configuring appropriate Students will develop knowledge and skills in hardware and software, and will learn more about electronics, robotics, programming, and networks, fundamental concepts of electronics, robotics, and will build systems that use computer programs programming, and networks. Students will and interfaces to control and/or respond to external examine environmental and societal issues related devices. Students will develop and awareness of to the use of computers, and explore environmental and societal issues related to the postsecondary pathways leading to career in use of computers, and will learn about college and computer engineering and related fields. university programs leading to careers in computer engineering. Prerequisite: