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HN Introduction to Business

full year course - dual credit (ACCC) option 

This class also satisfies your Financial Literacy of 2.5 credits required to graduate HS for the state of NJ

 

  

Welcome to HN Introduction to Business!  I am so excited for this year to start! 

 

There are two sections of this class offered this year (2021-22)  Please note, are you in Period 4 or Period 6

Your Google classroom code is  different for each class.

  

Period 4/section 1052-14 Google class code: xsewqee

Period 6/section 1052-26 Google class code:  i2m62tb

 

Course:  HN Introduction to Business

Text:  M. Business, 6e (Ferrell/Hirt/Ferrell) McGraw-Hill

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION:  This course is an overview course on the elements of business within the framework of capitalism. The course will cover material on money and banking, financial management, international business, union relations, marketing, human resources, forms of ownership, production, quality management, ethics and environment protection.

 

GRADING:

  • Test, quizzes, projects (70%)
  • Homework, Classwork, Participation (30%)

 

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

The following is a list of learning objectives that will be covered by chapter.  This list may be adjusted as well as enhanced

 

Chapter 1: The Dynamics of Business and Economics

Chapter 2:  Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Chapter 3:  Business in a Borderless World

Chapter 4:  Options for Organizing Business

Chapter 5:  Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Franchising

Chapter 6:  The Nature of Management

 

Chapter 7:  Organization, Teamwork and Communication

Chapter 8:  Managing Service and Manufacturing Operations

Chapter 9:  Motivating the Workforce

 

Chapter 10:  Managing Human Resources

Chapter 11:  Customer-Driven Marketing

Chapter 12:  Dimensions of Marketing Strategy

Chapter 13:  Digital Marketing and Social Networking

Chapter 14:  Accounting and Financial Statements

Chapter 15:  Money and the Financial System