This first semester introductory course, students learn the principles of business using real‐world examples—learning what it takes to plan and launch a product or service in today’s fast‐ paced business environment. This course covers an introduction to economics, costs and profit, and different business types. Students are introduced to techniques for managing money, personally and as a business, and taxes and credit; the basics of financing a business; how a business relates to society both locally and globally; how to identify a business opportunity; and techniques for planning, executing, and marketing a business to respond to that opportunity.
Unit 1: Economics
Unit 2:Cost and Profit
Unit 3:Business Types
Unit 4: Money Management
Unit 5: Taxes and Credit
Unit 6: Business Finance
Unit 7: Business and Society
Unit 8: Business Planning
Unit 9: Marketing
Unit 10: Promotion