Business Studies

This course introduces students to essential concepts in entrepreneurship, consumer awareness, and basic financial management. It begins with a focus on insurance, emphasizing its role in managing risks and ensuring financial stability. Students also learn about the personal qualities of an entrepreneur, exploring traits like creativity, determination, and leadership that drive business success.

The course highlights business opportunities, teaching students how to identify and evaluate profitable ventures. It also emphasizes consumer rights and responsibilities, helping students make informed and ethical decisions as buyers. Practical life skills are covered with shopping tips, providing guidance on effective purchasing practices.

In the latter part of the course, students delve into basic accounting principles. They study book-keeping, ledger entries, and the petty cashbook to understand financial record-keeping. The course concludes with the cash book, equipping students with the skills to manage and track cash transactions effectively. This subject prepares students for real-world financial and business responsibilities.