Business Applications
This introductory Career and Technical Education course is designed to equip students with essential software application skills for success in the modern workplace. The curriculum explores essential roles within an organization, alongside developing a strong understanding of professional communication and leadership skills. The course emphasizes digital literacy through web publishing, spreadsheets, and database software, preparing students for professional settings.
Key Topics
- Roles within an Organization
- Professional Communication and Leadership Skills
- Word Processing, Email, and Presentation Software
- Digital Literacy (Web Publishing, Spreadsheets, and Database)
- Creating and Critiquing Professional Communications (Reports, Letters)
- Career Qualifications and Opportunities
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will be able to prepare for a business career by recognizing industry standards, workplace culture, and opportunities. They will also apply practical skills to diverse business situations and create, edit, revise, and adapt business-related work according to common conventions, with the option to pursue the Microsoft® Office Specialist: Microsoft® Office Word certification.
Grade Level
- High School (Grades 9–12)
Audience
Students interested in business management, administration, or information technology, students seeking to develop essential software and digital literacy skills for the workplace, and students who want to prepare for industry certifications like Microsoft® Office Specialist.
Enrollment
Begin our Business Applications course any time throughout the school year or summer. Call 206-363-3600 or email andy@springacademy.com for questions or registration.
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