Department/Grade: Business Education Course: Student Business Center
Revision Date: April, 2008 Required/Elective: Elective Course Length: One Year
Prerequisite: Computer Applications, Word, and Excel or Access
Course Description:
This course is designed to give the student competence and a firm foundation of skills and knowledge to enter the work force. It will help develop marketable skills required in the world of work. Students will be prepared to work in an office or to combine work and study as they further their education. This course will give a background in basic office functions, procedures, and technology that will be invaluable in meeting responsibilities on the job.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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CONTENT/TIMELINE OUTLINE
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Students will apply knowledge to create various documents bosses/teachers may need.
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Apply knowledge using Microsoft Word
Apply knowledge using Microsoft Excel
Apply knowledge using Microsoft Access
Apply knowledge using Microsoft PowerPoint
Apply knowledge to create bulletin boards
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Students will learn to use the electronic typewriter.
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Prepare mailing labels
Prepare classroom/folder labels
Prepare various sports awards
Prepare various academic awards
Prepare lists
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Students will learn to use the copy machine.
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Prepare basic handouts
Prepare 1-sided copy
Prepare 2-sided copy
Prepare stapled copy
Prepare collated copy
Prepare book copy
Prepare overhead transparencies
Prepare booklets
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Students will learn to prioritize work.
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Work for various teachers
Check in-trays at various building locations
Manage time on a daily basis
Complete and deliver work in timely manner
Gather work/determine order work needs completed
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Students will learn to work for and accept different kinds of people/personalities.
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Work for various teachers
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RESOURCE MATERIALS
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ASSESSMENT
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No book for this class/all work and resource materials comes from individual teachers and from instructor-generated handouts
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Teacher evaluations
Daily log sheets
Bulletin boards
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