Business Diploma

·       Preparing adjustments for the completion of the accounting cycle

·       Merchandising Operations • Reporting and Analyzing Inventory

·       Receivables • Property, Plant, and Equipment

·       Accounting for short and long-term Liabilities • Accounting for changes in Shareholders Equity

·       Constructing a statement of Cash Flows

·       Performance analysis based on horizontal, vertical, and ratio analysis

·       Adjust financial statements per GAAP according to the changes in a company throughout the year, and understand why these changes need to occur

·       Users of financial statements

COURSE TOPICS

·       Essential email and scheduling applications

·       Formatting data and cells

·       Spreadsheet formulas and functions

·       Creating and modifying tables and charts

·       Pivot tables

·       Web design standards

·       Website usability assessment

·       Responsive web design

·       Parallax scrolling

·       Embedding social media in a website

·       Fundamentals of programming - variables, mathematical and logical operators, functions, and

·       loops

·       Interpreting, annotating, and amending code

·       Introduction to data visualization

COURSE TOPICS

·       Analyze and respond to various written communication situations  

·        Determine purpose, audience, and audience needs for various writing situations  

·        Understand how to use research in business writing situations and how to     critically evaluate research sources  

·       Write effective business documents that are grammatically and stylistically correct 

·       Demonstrate appropriate use of business writing structures and styles 

·       Understand and apply concepts relating to interpersonal communications  

·       Demonstrate an awareness of culture and gender in communication situations

·  Identify why scarcity is the fundamental problem of economics

·       Identify appropriate sources of economic information

·       Employ the scientific method in explaining key questions in economics and decision-making

·       Explain consumer behavior graphically and use appropriate economic terminology to

·       converse with industry professionals and understand economic reports

·       Illustrate the impact of market failure on an economy and the need for government intervention

·       Analyse the benefits and consequences of various market structures (Perfect Competition, Monopoly,

·       Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly) on business, consumers, and society

·       Determine the profit maximization and cost minimization strategy of a firm

·       Describe the role of Comparative and Absolute Advantage in International Trade

·       Analyze microeconomic data critically and present information clearly and logically

·       Discuss equity, diversity, and inclusion in economics

COURSE TOPICS

·       Explain the effect marketing has on consumer behavior

·       Examine how organizations use marketing to position themselves for a competitive advantage

·       Analyze how the external environment impacts marketing decisions

·       Discuss target markets and bases for segmentation

·       Describe the 4 P's of marketing

·       Identify the types of careers available within the field of marketing

·       Apply the concepts of customer relationship management (CRM) to retain and build loyalty

·       Practice building the elements of a marketing plan

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