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Click the link for your class and see what's going on. Please, make sure to check the calendar for assignments and test dates.Class Descriptions:
Accounting:
Accounting is the language of business. In other words, it is the way financial information is recorded and communicated within any business organization. Employees at all levels, along with owners, and even members of clubs, and any other organizations, need this language in order to understand the group’s finances. Accounting, therefore, is a valuable skill whatever your future plans.
Marketing:
Marketing is designed to introduce three aspects of marketing to the students: 1) to introduce marketing practices and principles at the retail and industrial level, 2) to stress the mathematics fundamentals and applications needed to pursue marketing careers, and 3) helps students identify their interests and aptitudes in the marketing career they may choose. Marketing, therefore, is a valuable skill whatever your future plans.
CFM:
Career and Financial Management is designed to introduce the world of work to students. We will discuss how lifestyles affect your career choice, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, searching for jobs, and how to become a productive worker.
E-Commerce:
E-commerce continues to have a dramatic impact on virtually every aspect of business. And following the Global Economic Crisis, its role is even more critical. Packed with the most cutting-edge coverage available, E-Commerce equips students with a solid understanding of the dynamics of this fast-paced industry. It delivers comprehensive coverage of emerging online technologies and trends and their influence on the electronic commerce marketplace. By detailing how the landscape of online commerce is evolving, this market-leading text reflects changes in the economy and how business and society are responding to those changes. Balancing technological issues with the strategic business aspects of successful e-commerce, the new edition includes expanded coverage of international issues, social networking, mobile commerce, Web 2.0 technologies, and updates on spam, phishing, and identity theft.
Keyboarding:
Keyboarding is designed to teach students the basic operation of the keyboard and computer, develop the proper keyboarding technique, and learn how to use word processing to create letters, memos, and other forms of paper communication. Keyboarding, therefore, is a valuable skill whatever your future plans.
Business Law:
Business Law is designed to introduce the world of law to students with the understanding that they will become knowledgeable in business and personal law for their own future use. We will learn how law came to be in the US, how laws effect business, and we will also discuss laws such as leases and insurance, which will be important to them as they become adults. Business Law, therefore, is a valuable skill whatever your future plans.
BA/BCA:
Business Analysis offers students a broad overview of modern business organization and operation. Students will learn that today’s business organizations rely on a variety of systems and subsystems to carry out their transactions as they adapt to the emerging Information Age. These systems and subsystems must be designed to accommodate the information, product, or service the business provides. Further, students will learn that most business organizations are dependent upon the ability to make a profit by meeting a societal need, requiring them, therefore, to be organized to handle their particular types of business transactions most efficiently.
Business Computer Applications provides students with a hands-on opportunity to explore some of the modern computer software tools used by business. Each of the various subsystems of a modern business operating system, as explored in Business Analysis, may depend heavily on computer hardware and software to meet its information needs. Technological advances have forced a coming together; a growing interrelationship and networking that enhances and accelerates communication and operations.
Business Communications:
Business Communications is a half year course designed to provide you with the basic tools for effective communication in a business setting. These skills are equally beneficial for every other aspect of your life. You will be introduced to the four basic communication skills, reading, writing, speaking, and listening. You will develop skills for effectively communicating in a team setting. And as the semester draws to a close, you will put the above skills to use by working on a presentation that incorporates all four skills.
21st Century Computer Skills:
21st Century Computer Skills provides students with a hands-on opportunity to explore some of the modern computer software tools used in education and business. Students will be required to learn the necessary tools of technology in order for them to become well-prepared for their high school and college careers.
During this course, students will become familiar with the manipulation of data through the use of Keyboarding Skills, Microsoft Word Skills, Business Documents, PowerPoint Presentations and Public Speaking, Research Methods and Writing a Research Paper, Library Systems, Internet Etiquette, Podcasting and Blogs, and Google. By using this information in a variety of ways, students will become acquainted with the interrelationships between and among information, software programs, business activities, and their educational goals.
Contact Information:
Email: kvalentine@aacs.wnyric.org
School Information:
Address: 6795 State Route 21
Almond, New York 14804
Phone: (607) 276-6555