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Business & Computer Science Education Department Full Credit Courses • Accounting • Business & Personal Law • Entrepreneurship • Finance & Investment • AP Computer Science Principles • AP Computer Science A Half Credit Courses • Intro to Business • Intro to Computer Science & Programming • Intro to Sports & Entertainment Management • Marketing • Personal Finance & Career Planning • Public Speaking & Business Etiquette • Web Page Design Accounting 6316 Grades 9-12 1 credit • Provide a strong foundation in accounting principles • Fundamentals of accounting theory and practices of business transactions • Interpretation of financial data related to service and merchandising • Essential course for potential business major in college Business & Personal Law 6566 Grades 10-12 1 credit • Understand your rights, obligations, and responsibilities under the law • Civil and criminal procedures, contracts and employment, consumer protection, mock-trail procedures, and personal law • Presentations from DEA and FBI agents, lawyers, judges, field trip to Chester Country • Recommended for students who are interested in careers in law, criminal justice, public policy, and business-related careers Entrepreneurship 6437 Grades 9-12 1 credit • Explore the opportunity of owning and operating your own business • Overview of what is required to open a business • Develop a product and create a business to determine your potential as an entrepreneur • Develop a business plan • Build a working relationship with the Exton Chamber of Commerce and community Finance & Investment 6337 Grades 11-12 1 Credit • Focus on how to use investments to increase personal wealth • Emphasis on return on investing, liquidity, risk, and diversification • Understand the stock market, fixed-income investments, and mutual funds • Participate in an online Stock Market game • Recommended to take Accounting or Introduction to Business first AP Computer Science Principles 6985 AP Grades 10-12 1 credit • Introduce the essential ideas of computer science • Create mobile apps that has practical, real world use • Address real world issues and concerns and bring your ideas of solving them to life • Project-based course with thorough assessment an end of course AP exam • Recommended for those interested in technology and computer science or business careers AP Computer Science A 6975 AP Grades 10-12 1 credit • Parallel an introductory college-level programming course • Focus on object-oriented programming and algorithm development • Design and analyze programs to solve complex problems and ethical implications on technological advances • Understand data structures, arrays, inheritance, Big O notation • Recommended if you would like to pursue a career in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics Introduction to Computer Science/Programming 6991 Grades 9-12 .5 credit • Understand that computer science enables students to be both educated consumers of technology and innovative creators • Focus on skills such as logical reasoning, computational thinking, and problem solving through discovery learning • Help students realize that Computer Science leads to multiple career paths in digital Introduction to Business 6218 Grades 9-11 . 5 credit • Provides the opportunity to develop the skills and techniques necessary for success in the local and global workplace • Introduce the basics of finance, decision making process, and economic principles • Solid introduction to the other business courses, such as Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Investment, and Marketing Intro to Sports & Entertainment Management 6458 Grades 9-12 .5 credit • Comprehensive look at the basic organizational structures and managerial concepts found in sport and entertainment industry • Introduced to tools and techniques involved in running a sport, fitness, or entertainment organization • Simulate running the many phases of a football franchise or entertainment venue • Practice handling promotion, developing ticket pricing strategies, evaluating location, and more Marketing 6448 or IA6448 Traditional &Grades Blended Options 10-12 .5 credit • Practice product development and decision making regarding distribution, pricing, and promotion • Understand the marking concept, marketing mix, and legal and ethical issues faced by marketers • Create commercials, and press releases • Offered in both traditional and blended formats • Blended course meets with the teacher twice per cycle with online studies occurring once per cycle Personal Finance/Career Planning 6416 or IA6416 Traditional & Blended Options Grades 9-12 .5 credit • Study money management skills such as savings and investing, budgeting, and managing debt • Gain understanding of consumer credit and protection, student loans, and insurance • Analyze personal career interests, values, and aptitudes; research educational and training requirements • Practice basic job search skills Public Speaking & Business Etiquette 6426 Grades 9-12 .5 credit • Increase students’ comfort level when speaking in front of a group • Improve daily communication and interactive skills • Practice making a variety of formal and informal speeches both individually and with a team • Discuss basic workplace etiquette Web Design 6238 Grades 9-12 .5 credit • Focus on web page planning, basic design, layout, working with images, setup and maintenance of a website • Understanding basic website functionality along with creative skills that will enable you to create your own website • Use various web authoring software and tools to develop web site