🌟 Overview
The Business and Economics academic track at Legend College Preparatory (LCP) is tailored for students eager to pursue careers in business, finance, economics, and related fields. This track provides a solid foundation in economic theory, business principles, and quantitative analysis, preparing students for college majors such as Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Marketing.
🎯 Benefits of the Track
✔ 💡 In-Depth Understanding of Economics & Business – Gain a comprehensive grasp of economic systems, business operations, and market dynamics.
✔ 📊 Analytical Skills – Develop quantitative analysis and data interpretation abilities to make informed business decisions and analyze economic trends.
✔ 🎓 College Preparation – The curriculum aligns with top business schools and economics programs, ensuring a strong academic foundation.
✔ 💼 Career Readiness – Build critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, essential for success in the business world.
🎓 College Majors This Track Prepares You For
✔ 🏢 Business Administration
✔ 📉 Economics
✔ 💰 Finance
✔ 📚 Accounting
✔ 📣 Marketing
✔ 🌍 International Business
✔ 🚀 Entrepreneurship
📚 Required Courses
💲 AP Macroeconomics (10 credits)
📌 Description: Covers national income, economic growth, price determination, and international trade, preparing students for the AP Macroeconomics exam.
📈 AP Microeconomics (10 credits)
📌 Description: Focuses on supply and demand, consumer behavior, market structures, and the role of government, a must for business and economics students.
📊 AP Statistics (10 credits)
📌 Description: Teaches data analysis, probability, statistical inference, and regression, essential for finance, economics, and business decision-making.
📑 Principles of Accounting (5 credits)
📌 Description: Introduces financial statement preparation, ledger accounts, and financial reporting, crucial for careers in finance and accounting.
📊 Business Management (5 credits)
📌 Description: Covers planning, organizing, leadership, and decision-making in business, great for entrepreneurs and management aspirants.
📣 Marketing Fundamentals (5 credits)
📌 Description: Explores market research, consumer behavior, branding, and promotions, a must for those interested in marketing and business development.
🎓 Capstone Project: Business & Economics (5 credits)
📌 Description: Students apply their business and economic knowledge to a real-world project, such as developing a business plan, economic analysis, or marketing strategy.
🛠 Capstone Project: Business & Economics
📌 Project Overview
This project encourages creativity, critical thinking, and real-world application of business and economic concepts.
🔍 Project Options
✔ 📈 Business Plan Development – Develop a comprehensive business plan for a new startup or expansion, including market research, financial planning, and strategy.
✔ 📉 Economic Analysis – Analyze a government policy’s impact on business, globalization effects, or consumer trends.
✔ 📣 Marketing Strategy – Create a marketing plan for a product or service, including branding, promotions, and performance metrics.
✅ Project Requirements
✔ Proposal Submission – Submit a detailed proposal outlining topic, objectives, and methodology.
✔ 📑 Mentorship – Work with a mentor for expert guidance and feedback.
✔ 🎤 Final Presentation – Present findings to a panel of instructors and peers, including research, design, and solutions.
✔ 📝 Project Report – Submit a comprehensive report documenting research, findings, and project outcomes.
🎯 Benefits of the Capstone Project
✔ 🔗 Interdisciplinary Learning – Apply economics, finance, and marketing concepts to real-world problems.
✔ 🌍 Real-World Experience – Simulate challenges faced in business and finance careers.
✔ 💡 Creativity & Innovation – Develop original and impactful business solutions.
✔ 📊 Leadership & Independence – Gain project management and problem-solving skills.
📌 Is This Track Right for You?
💭 Assessment of Academic Interest
✔ 📉 Interest in Business & Economics – Do you enjoy analyzing financial markets, managing budgets, or reading about global economies?
✔ 📊 Analytical Thinking – Are you comfortable with statistics, economics, and data-driven decision-making?
✔ 💼 Curiosity About Market Dynamics – Are you interested in how businesses operate, how markets function, or how economic policies shape the world?
✔ 🎓 Career Aspirations – Are you considering a future in business, finance, economics, or entrepreneurship?
✔ 📚 Commitment to Learning – Are you prepared for rigorous coursework in business and economic studies?
If you answered yes to most of these questions, the Business and Economics Track at LCP is the perfect fit for you! 🚀
📞 Get Started Today!
Ready to explore a future in business and economics? Schedule a consultation with LCP’s Academic Dean and start your pathway to success.
📧 Contact Us: sst@legendcp.com
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