PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT I
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the essential elements of business management. The course will introduce the student to the fundamental management functions including planning, organizing, implementing and controlling. These management functions will encompass practical applications of management theory. The course is designed with a skills based approach and focuses on: communication (oral, written, non‐verbal and listening), problem solving, teamwork, decision making, conflict resolution, critical analysis and ethical reasoning. Students will be introduced to work related situations that will help foster the management skills necessary for a successful future.
Credit: 1.0 Prerequisite: none
Waterford Public Schools Business & Finance Curriculum
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