Credit: 1/2
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Elective Course
Prerequisite: None
Fee: Yes
In this hands-on course, students will gain practical skills in key business technologies used in the modern workplace. Through engaging lessons and projects, students will learn how to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet programs to create professional documents, presentations, and data-driven reports. The course also covers design principles using graphic design software for marketing materials, and introduces project management software to enhance efficiency, productivity, and team accountability. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with essential tools and knowledge to navigate and excel in today's digital business environment.
In addition to mastering these business tools, the course includes an introduction to cybersecurity, teaching students how to protect personal and organizational data, and an overview of computer hardware to understand the devices they work with. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with practical, in-demand skills in business technology, data security, and hardware literacy, preparing them for future academic and career opportunities.