ACCOUNTING

A full-year course introducing students to accounting methods and practices, and the complete accounting cycle including a brief introduction to computerized accounting. This course is beneficial to students who: anticipate owning their own business or entering the business world, or plan on pursuing a business major in college. This course is also beneficial to anyone who desires to learn how to keep personal financial records.

Dual Credit with TC3 available.

Full Year: l credit

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COLLEGE COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

A full-year course that offers students a broad overview of modern business organization and operation. Students will have a hands-on opportunity to explore some of the modern computer software production and distribution tools used by business. They will become familiar with the manipulation of data through the use of software programs for word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and graphics.

Dual Credit with TC3 available.

Full Year: l credit

Prerequisite: Keyboarding

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KEYBOARDING/COMMUNICATIONS

This is a full-year course designed to develop "touch keyboarding" skills to the extent that students may use the skill in their personal lives or as a supportive skill in their jobs. The skills learned using a computer will be applied to relevant occupational situations. Communication and time management skills are integrated into this full year course.

Dual Credit with TC3 available

Full Year: l credit

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BUSINESS LAW
(Social Studies Department)

This is a full year course designed for Juniors and Seniors. The course emphasis is on the individual as they encounter law in their personal, family and occupational life. From the study of business law, students gain a genuine respect and intelligent applications for a segment of the law that affects them both at home and work. Topics include Civil and Criminal Law Contracts, Wills, Employment, etc. Business Law can be used as a sequence in both Business and Social Studies or as an elective. Students participate in a Mock Trial with area schools.

Full Year: l credit

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TECH PREP/InVEST

A full-year course that provides students with the opportunity to acquire concepts and skills essential for working in the electronic office, regardless of their ultimate career objectives. The curriculum is designed to give students hands-on experience in performing word processing and desktop publishing. The teamwork concept and communication skills are developed through producing The Raider Reporter and participating in InVEST (Insurance Vocational Education Student Training) and  Tech Prep. Tech Prep provides an opportunity for a learning partnership between the school, local businesses, and Tompkins Cortland Community College. Students will share work experiences, create portfolios, interact with Tech Prep students from other schools, as well as plan, organize, and run a full-day seminar for area Tech Prep students. Students taking this course have an opportunity to take TC3 classes at no charge.

Dual Credit with TC3 available

Full Year: 1 credit

Prerequisite: Keyboarding

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