Business Accelerator

Students enrolled in Business Accelerator will have opportunities to work directly with local business and community partners to create client-connected projects that will benefit our community that align with students' passions and interests.  Utilizing the design thinking process, students develop solutions to real-world challenges that meet the needs of local businesses and community partners.  Business Accelerator focuses on developing success ready skills while earning credit in both core and elective courses that will fulfill graduation requirements.  Core courses include English, Science, and Social Studies classes.  Elective courses will include Business and Marketing classes.

 

BSSD Credit Type:

  • Various credit types, including English, Social Studies, Science, Business, and Marketing

BSSD Weighted Credit: Both Honor Point & Regular Credit

High School Credits: 3.0 Credits

Location: Career Innovation Center

prerequisite:

  • Grade: 11 or 12
  • CIC Application Process 

Course/Credit Options:

  • Business Principles (Practical Art) - Honor Point
  • Graphic Design (Practical Art, returning senior only)
  • Personal Finance - Honor Point
  • Fundamentals of Marketing (Practical Art)
  • Entrepreneurship (Practical Art, returning senior only)
  • English III (Junior only)
  • English IV (Senior only)
  • Environmental Science
  • Earth Science
  • Contemporary Issues (Elective credit)
  • Sociology (Elective credit)
  • Economics
  • Psychology