Introduction to Business & Technology
This comprehensive course is designed to equip students with foundational skills in both entrepreneurial endeavors and information technology. Students will immerse themselves in concepts such as business ownership, effective marketing strategies, and computer systems. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, covering digital citizenship, financial literacy, career planning, and the ethical dimensions of technology use, preparing students for success in the modern workplace.
Key Topics
- Business Ownership and Marketing Strategies
- Product Design and Development
- Digital Citizenship and Ethical Technology Use
- Computer Systems and Troubleshooting
- Financial Literacy and Consumer Protection Laws
- Career Exploration and Professional E-Portfolio Creation
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, students will be able to troubleshoot common computer issues, master spreadsheet software, develop robust business and marketing plans, and craft engaging multimedia presentations. They will engage in personal career planning, create a professional electronic portfolio, and apply durable skills like metacognition and critical thinking to various career-specific activities.
Grade Level
- High School (Grades 9–12)
Audience
Students interested in entrepreneurial careers or the field of Information Technology, students seeking to develop foundational business and technical skills, and students who want to master financial literacy and create a professional career portfolio.
Enrollment
Begin our Introduction to Business & Technology 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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