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Introduction to Business (v.7)
Issued by
Penn Foster
This basic, overview course outlines the elements of business and the challenges businesses face in a global environment, such as competition and economic factors. Students will learn why accounting, technology and information systems, marketing, and management are essential to starting and growing a business. This course includes the basics of managing financial and human resources and the ethical and social responsibilities required of a successful manager.
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include examinations, quizzes, final exam with a minimum passing score of 70%.
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Instructional strategies include: classroom exercise.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in introduction to business in the lower-division undergraduate category