| Grade Range: | |
| 11–12 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Business 100 1,2 or Accounting 1,2 or Business Law 1,2 or Integrated Math I A-B | |
| Course duration: | |
| Two to six semesters | |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
| Elective. | |
| Course Description: | |
| This course provides entry level, upgrade, and advanced training in small-business management. Employment possibilities are entrepreneurial in nature. Students receive instruction in researching and evaluating markets, locations, and products, as well as the application of pricing theory. Students use business plans, accounting practices, and research and development techniques as tools to operate a school-based business or to complete an internship with a local business. Approximately 180 hours are needed to complete the course. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| 7412 - Advanced Business Management Enterprise and Project Management (Capstone) | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| Nickels, Understanding Business, McGraw-Hill, 2008. | |
CTE-251