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Consumer Studies 1202
Consumer Studies 1202 is an elective course suitable for and available to all senior high students. It is a generalized study of consumerism which selects knowledge from the disciplines of law, business education, family studies, mathematics, and economics, and makes application to the marketplace for the purpose of helping the student become a wise consumer.
Entrepreneurship 3209
Entrepreneurship 3209 introduces students to the role of business and entrepreneurship in society.
The course begins with an examination of foundational business and economic concepts. Students will gain an understanding of these concepts as well as a vocabulary and framework to discuss entrepreneurial opportunities. Students will look at the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs and successful businesses. They will also engage in the process of venture opportunity identification and evaluation.