How Business Studies Courses prepare students for:

University

BEP 20

Launching and Leading a Business

Research skills and cold calling experience carry over to the post secondary environment and academia

B2. The Competitive Market Environment in Canada
demonstrate an understanding of the competitive market environment in Canada and the ways in which economic systems, trade relationships, and governments influence it

College

BDP 30

Entrepreneurship: The Enterprising Person

Hands on experential learning through PBL

Overall Expectations
By the end of this course, students will:
• describe the major factors affecting the labour market;
• analyse the changing nature of work and the workplace;
• analyse the characteristics of work environments that promote enterprising behaviour and
identify the factors that influence the creation of such an environment;
• demonstrate an understanding of the range of employability skills and how these are affected
by the changing nature of work.

Work

BOG 4E

Business Leadership: Becoming a Manager (Workplace Preperation)

Directly related course content the prepares students for working as a Manager in the workplace

Overall Expectations
By the end of this course, students will:
• demonstrate an understanding of the role of a manager in an organization;
• describe Canada’s business environment;
• demonstrate an understanding of intrapreneurship in an organization;
• demonstrate the use of appropriate communication techniques for business managers.

Apprenticeship

BEM 10

Building the Entrepreneurial Mindset

Many apprenticeships lead to small business ownership. This course content directly relates to the field with spreadsheet, databases and digital business literacy tools.

Overall Expectation:A2. Business Technologies
demonstrate an understanding of business-related digital technologies and use them in a way that respects their own and others’ online safety and data security to complete a variety of business-related tasks and projects