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Business Classes

Business Basics

CDC business courses are designed to prepare students for entry into the world of business at many levels. Students can develop practical skills in computer technology, financial matters, marketing, and management. This introductory program in this cluster will prepare you to enter any of the business programs. You will become familiar with various software applications, such as: Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Decision making, time management, personal finance, career research and communication skills will be applied. Students will create different types of business documents using Microsoft Office software. A portfolio and notebook will be created.
 
   
For students in grades: 9-10
Scheduling: One semester, 50 minutes
Credits: 1/2 credit
Graduation Requirement: Technology- This course fulfills the Mount Anthony ½ credit in Technology
   

Business Basics Students Study:

 
business career students • Business Organization Systems & Policies
• Safety & Health in the Office Environment
• Ethics & Legal Responsibility
• Use of Technology in the Office Environment
• Presentation Skills
• Internet Research Skills
• Planning & Organizational Skills
• Recordkeeping
• Accounting Functions
• Leadership & Teamwork
• Communicating Effectively
• Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
• Employability & Career Development Skills
 
 
   
vermont job training, education, regional technical center, vermont technical center

2009-2010 - CDC Program of Studies - Table of Contents

General Information

Current Programs & Embedded Credits - 1 pgapplication    
College Connections - 1 pgapplication
CDC Printable Application - 1 pgapplication
CDC Student Handbook - 47 pgsapplication
Current Printable Program of Studies - 47 pgsPOS

Archived POS from 2008-2009 School Year - 44 pgsPOS
Archived POS from 2007-2008 School Year - 41 pgsPOS

Academics and Career Readiness

The Co-Op Program
English Communications
Technical English 1
Technical English 2
Career Explorations
Tech Exploratory

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agroecology
Forestry & Heavy Equipment
Bio/Ag Science
Plants And Flowers

Architecture & Construction

Architecture & Construction
Building Trades

Arts A/V & Communications

Communication Technologies
Stagecraft
Theater Arts
Video Production
Yearbook / Intro. to Print Publishing

Automotive

Automotive Maintenance
Automotive Technology

Business Classes

Accounting & Finance
Business Basics
Business Management
Entrepreneurship
Marketing Education

Cosmetology

Cosmetology

Engineering & Manufacturing Technology 

3D CAD - Computer Aided Design
CAD & Fabrication
Design & Fabrication
Engineering & Design

Human Services & Medical Professions

Medical & Human Services
Human Services
Medical Professions

Information Technology Career

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Technology & Networking Academy
Creative Computing

Law, Public Safety & Security Careers

Forensic Investigation
Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement II
Pre-Law
Business Law


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