Valley High – Principles of Business Administration and Management

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides a foundational understanding of the role of business in a global society, American business as a dynamic process, forms of business ownership, management concepts, marketing, production and distribution, and accounting and finance. Along with a brief historical perspective, business terminology and principles will be emphasized. Students will learn to analyze the functions of business through evaluating, planning, organizing, and controlling. Strong communication skills will be emphasized as necessary for success in the workplace and college. Students will think analytically; practice using teamwork for making decisions and solving problems; and apply skills for career success. Students’ understanding of the business world gained in this course will help to prepare them to meet their career and college goals and objectives.