Principles of Business, Marketing & Finance 1 Online

This first semester is intended as a practical, hands-on guide to help you understand the skills required to achieve success in modern-day careers in the business, marketing and finance cluster.

In Semester 1 you will:

• Examine business and economic structures, systems, and organizations in the US and abroad.
• Inspect multiple careers and pathways in the field of business as well as the skills, education, and training required for acquisition and advancement in these careers.
• Employ self-representation and personal skills to resolve issues and create a professional, safe, and respectful work environment.
• Measure the impact of the intersection of marketing, advertising, sales, and merchandising on business and society.
• Assess various financial strategies to achieve personal and business goals.
• Tell the importance of time, task, and resource management skills necessary for implementing a productive plan of work.
• Identify critical-thinking and problem-solving skills useful for analyzing and resolving problems that arise during completing assigned tasks.

In Semester 2 you will:

• Examine business and economic structures, systems, and organizations in the US and abroad.
• Inspect multiple careers and pathways in the field of business as well as the skills, education, and training required for acquisition and advancement in these careers.
• Employ self-representation and personal skills to resolve issues and create a professional, safe, and respectful work environment.
• Evaluate ethical and legal influences on businesses and workplace safety.
• Evaluate the advantages and risks of using technologies in the field of business.