Business
Corporate Structure
1 Credit
Students become interns or “virtual” employees at Corporate View, the fictional name of a multi-national corporation. Using the Internet and the Intranet to conduct business, students work in teams, make decisions, send e-mail and electronic memos, receive feedback, and more. Students also complete projects using Internet research including links to the New York Stock Exchange and the U.S. Census Bureau. Critical functions include: Corporate Communications, Finance and Accounting, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Sales and Customer Support, Legal Services, Information Technology, and Research and Development. Industry certification will be awarded upon successful completion through VTECS and Brainbench. Students successfully completing Corporate Structure earn transferable college credit through the Vermont State College System (Vermont Technical College or The Community College of Vermont).
Accounting I
1 Credit
Accounting I provides the necessary training for competency in keeping records for a variety of businesses. It is essential for any student planning to attend a business school, a two or four year college, or to enter the work force. Units include career exploration; “accounting cycles” for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations; employability skills; and taxes. Industry certification will be awarded upon successful completion through VTECS and Brainbench. Students successfully completing the Accounting sequence earn transferable college credit through the Vermont State College System (Vermont Technical College or The Community College of Vermont).
Accounting II
1 Credit
Prerequisite: Accounting I
Accounting II continues the work introduced in Accounting I by focusing on the corporate “accounting cycle” utilizing textbook work and simulation. Hands on “real life” work is continued and stressed. Industry certification will be awarded upon successful completion through VTECS and Brainbench. Students successfully completing the Accounting sequence earn transferable college credit through the Vermont State College System (Vermont Technical College or The Community College of Vermont).
Business Formation & Management
1 Credit
Business Formation & Management explores all phases of beginning a business, including developing a product or service, creating and implementing a marketing strategy, and writing a formal business plan. Students learn how businesses collect, organize, and use data in different decision-making processes. Industry certification will be awarded upon successful completion through VTECS and Brainbench. Students successfully completing Business Formation & Management earn transferable college credit through the Vermont State College System (Vermont Technical College or The Community College of Vermont).
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