Mr. Norwood, Instructor
Business Technology Essentials is a one-credit course designed to help students master basic skills in the areas of word processing, database management, spreadsheet, presentation, Internet, and E-mail. Students are also offered opportunities to identify ethical issues pertaining to information systems and to gather information about careers in technology. Communication and critical thinking skills are reinforced through the use of software applications. Simulations and projects promoting teamwork and leadership skills offer further opportunities for application of knowledge and skills. Future Business Leaders of America–Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) is a co-curricular component of the Business program. This organization enhances classroom instruction, develops leadership skills, and provides opportunities for professional growth and service.