2007-2008 arapahoe business department
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2007-2008
Arapahoe Business Department
Benefits of Business Classes
Obvious application of concepts to everyday life
A sound background in computers & technology
Jump start on core business requirements for college– Accounting, Marketing, Business Law, Finance
Business Certificates of Proficiency– Stand out on college applications and resumes
Business Certificates of Proficiency
Accounting Marketing Business Technology Business Management
Certificate Requirements
Accounting Marketing
* Eligible electives include all Business and Marketing courses except BT1
Accounting I (Full year)
Personal Finance
Advanced Business Technology 2
Marketing (Full year)
One of the following:Advanced MarketingSports & Entertainment
MarketingEntrepreneurship
One Business or Marketing Elective*
Certificate Requirements
Business Technology Business Management
* Eligible electives include all Business and Marketing courses except BT1
Accounting I (Full year)
Professional Employment Training
Advanced Business Technology 2
One Business or Marketing Elective*
Advanced Business Technology 2
Desktop Publishing
One Business or Marketing Elective*
DECA An Association of Marketing Students
10-12 grade Co-curricular marketing club District, State & National competitions Role plays and written manuals School wide events
– Homecoming BBQ, DECA Dodgeball and more!
FBLA Future Business Leaders of America
Open to all grades District, State and National competitions Over 50+ business competitive events
– Accounting, computers, public speaking, team events, and much more!
Social activities and community service focus
Computer Classes
Class Grade Level Days Credits
9-12*Must have taken BT1 or passed
Proficiency Exam
MWF or
TR
3
or
2
9-12 MWF or
TR
3
or
2
Adv Bus Tech
Desktop Publishing
Accounting/Finance Classes
Class Grade Level Days Credits
10-12Cannot take 2nd semester
without 1st semester
MWF 3
11-12 MWF
or
TR
3
or
2
Personal Finance
Accounting I
General Business
Class Grade Level Days Credits
9-10Fall & Spring
TR 2
10-12
Spring Only
MWF 3
Business Principles
Business Law
Career Planning
Class Grade Level Days Credits
9-10 TR 2
10-12 TR 2
11-12*Must have taken PET and enroll in a related class to
your job while in the program
N/A 5, 7 or 10CommunityEmployment Experience
(CEE)
ProfessionalEmployment Training
(PET)
Career Connections
MarketingClass Grade Level Days Credits
10-12 TR 2
11-12*Must have taken Marketing
MWF 3
10-12 Fall*Must have taken Marketing or
Business Principles
MWF 3
10-12 Spring*Must have taken Marketing or
Business Principles
MWF 3
10-12*Can only apply if you are in a
marketing class
MWF or
TR
3or
2
Marketing
Advanced Marketing
DECA Store
Sports & Entertain.Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Advanced Business Tech 2
No more keyboarding
A “MUST HAVE” class to be prepared for college!
Project based class
Word– Advanced formatting– Tables
Excel– Spreadsheet formatting– Mathematical formulas– Advanced charting
PowerPoint– Effective design and communication of ideas– Tables and charts
Desktop Publishing
Get to use your creative side!
Use Microsoft Word and Publisher
Create professional publications
Brochures, newsletters, business cards, and more
Accounting I
Essential for future:
– Business Majors
– Consumers
– Entrepreneurs Learn accounting cycle and the vocabulary of business
Computer Application
– Quick Books
Personal Finance
Class fills fast – great info for college! A “MUST HAVE” class to be prepared to be financially
independent Opportunity to earn $1,000 scholarship for college
Saving, budgeting, investing, credit cards
Buying cars and houses
Microsoft Money software to track your finances
Planning for your future
Business Principles
Economic resources and systems
Entrepreneurship and small business
Business ownership and operations
Leadership and management
Consumer rights and responsibilities
Write a business plan for a business of your choice
Business Law
How courts work – civil & criminal
Laws for minors and consumers
Contracts
Legal implications of business decisions
How laws reflect society
Career Connections
Explore ways to choose a career based on what you like
Learn the skills and abilities you will need for future jobs
Research specific careers of interest to you Identify opportunities for after high school
Professional EmploymentTraining (PET)
Help identify possible careers
Research colleges and training programs
Explore workplace dynamics
Employment skills
Resume, applications, interviews
Community EmploymentExperience (CEE)
Must have taken or be currently enrolled in Professional Employment Training (PET)
Must take a class related to your job Receive one hour of credit for every 30 hours of work
– 5, 7 or 10 credits
– Can only enroll for a total of 2 semesters
On-the-job work experience, evaluations and visits
Marketing
Role of promotion in business operations
Advertising, merchandise display, publicity
Promotional mix
Product branding, packaging, labeling, and positioning
Advanced Marketing
Market research
Starting and managing a business
Entrepreneurial risks
Retail merchandising
Create your own product to sell in the DECA store!
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Product and price decisions
Market research and outlets
Branding, imaging & licensing
Sports & entertainment promotion
Sports & entertainment planning & careers
Entrepreneurship
Challenges and rewards
Managing market strategies
Business processes
Managing finances of a business
Expansion of existing clientele
DECA Store
Must be enrolled in a marketing course
Must complete an application
B average student and excellent attendance
On-the-job retail training
Inventory and cash register balancing
Merchandise ordering and display design