Juneau, e-Learning

Business principles fuel our economy. In this 3 course occupational endorsement (OE), students are introduced to a survey of the core business functions and role in our society, and then go on to build foundational skills in the key areas of accounting and human resources. This OE is a good entry point for individuals interested in exploring the study of business, but are unsure of what specific area to focus on. Additionally, this is a useful, strategic complement to the study of other disciplines for purposes of career readiness and intentions for future advancement into organizational leadership roles.

Endorsement Requirements:

Upon completion, students will be able to:

1. Describe core business concepts, including accounting, human resources, and business operations.
2. Apply ethical principles in business decision-making, human resources, and the social and environmental impact of business activities.
3. Communicate effectively in written and oral formats, both individually and as part of a team, using appropriate business language and formats.
4. Develop and apply critical thinking skills to analyze business situations, identify problems, and propose effective solutions.