Financial Management

Targeted at 12th-grade business management students, Financial Analysis for Managers is an advanced, rigorous one-credit core course introducing students to financial analysis techniques necessary to support economic decision-making in business. Incorporating industry-validated core content applicable to all businesses, the course develops understanding and skills in budgeting, expense control, interpreting financial statements, metrics for measuring organizational success, and more. A variety...

Targeted at 12th-grade finance students, Financial Management is an advanced, rigorous one-credit core course that introduces students to a wide range of managerial- and financial-accounting concepts and skills. It addresses financial concepts and skills identified in the National Standards for Finance at the career-sustaining, specialist, and manager curriculum-planning levels. Please note that this is not a typical high-school accounting course. Rather than focusing on bookkeeping and the...

Targeted at grade 11, Introduction to Finance expands student understanding of finance. Students develop their knowledge and skills in such areas as business law, customer relations, economics, financial analysis, financial-information management, human resources management, operations, professional development, and strategic management. Emphasis is placed on topics including financial markets, services, and regulations, as well as the need for effective safety and security procedures and...

Developed in response to the growing push for financial literacy among the country’s young people, Personal Finance is perfect for all secondary students. It develops student understanding and skills in areas such as setting financial goals, earning income, budgeting, spending, saving, managing credit, insurance, and investing. Personal Finance features student activities, ethics cases, multiple-choice test items, a financial literacy project, and resource lists to support instruction....

Principles of Accounting introduces students to a range of accounting knowledge and skills. Students examine the need for financial information, the role of accounting, the nature of internal accounting controls, and the importance of short- and long-term financial management within a business. They also determine the effects of transactions on the accounting equation, become familiar with steps of the accounting cycle, calculate payroll, process accounts receivable and payable, account for...