General Business

Class Expectations

A business atmosphere will provide the work environment for this class.  In this class the students will be using the textbook Principles of Business. Students will also be responsible for projects and group projects thru out the course.

Grading

Students will be graded on total points.  Daily assignments will be given and are due by the date given.  In the event that work is turned in late, 5 points will be deducted from the grade each day up to three days.  After three days the student will receive a zero.  Students will also be graded on projects that will be completed in this class.  A rubric will be provided when the project is assigned.

Course Topics

• Economic Decisions and Systems
• Economic Activity
• Business in the Global Economy
• Social Responsibility of Business and Government
• Business Organization
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
• Management and Leadership
• Human Resources, Culture, and Diversity
• Career Planning and Development
• Marketing
• Business and Technology
• Financial Management
• Production and Business Operations
• Risk Management
• Consumers in the Global Economy
• Money Management and Financial Planning
• Banking and Financial Services
• Consumer Credit
• Savings and Investment Strategies
• Insurance

**Some topics may not be covered