Prerequisites
None
Description
This course provides an overview of the importance of international business and trade in the global economy and explores the factors that influence success in international markets. Students will learn about the techniques and strategies associated with marketing, distribution, and managing international business effectively. This course prepares students for postsecondary programs in business, including international business, marketing, and management.
TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGIES
Along with some of the strategies noted in the assessment for, as, and of learning charts below, strategies will include (but not be limited to):
- Group/guided discussions
- Self Reflection/Evaluation
- Video analysis
- Peer conferencing
- Guided Internet research
- Multimedia Productions
- Drafts
- Summative/Culminating projects
OUTLINE OF COURSE CONTENT
Introduction to International Trade
20 hours
Culture, Politics, and Economics
20 hours
Trade Organizations and Social Responsibility
29 hours
Marketing and Logistics
29 hours
Canada’s Role in International Business
10 hours
Final Examination
2 hours
Total
110 hours
