Grades 9-12 Course Catalog - Plano Independent School District

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Finance
Plano ISD Subject Grade Credits
Course No.
35100B Principles of Business, Marketing and Finance 9 – 10 .5
355001 Accounting I 11 – 12 1
35100B
Grade Placement: 9 – 10
Prerequisite: None
Credit: .5
Principles of Business,
Marketing & Finance
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance will provide the
opportunity for students to gain knowledge and skills in economies
and private enterprise systems, the impact of global business,
marketing of goods and services, advertising, and product pricing.
Students will analyze the sales process and financial management
principles. This course allows students to reinforce, apply, and
transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and
relevant activities, problems and settings in business, marketing, and
finance. Students will develop communication skills by working
together on team projects, participating in class discussions and
creating presentations using appropriate media.
355001 Accounting I Accounting will help students prepare for college as well as entrylevel
Grade Placement: 11 – 12
Prerequisite: None
Credit: 1
jobs. Students will learn the general journal approach to
accounting for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations.
Students will apply basic accounting principles to “real world”
situations through the use of computers and business simulations.
Students will investigate the field of accounting, including economic,
financial, technological, international, social, legal and ethical factors.
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All courses may not be offered on every campus.