Grade 12 International Business Fundamentals (BBB4M): Understanding Global Trade and Commerce
Explore How Businesses Compete in the International Market
The BBB4M – International Business Fundamentals course provides students with an overview of the global economy and the key factors that influence success in international markets. Through the study of international trade, business strategies, marketing, and global economic conditions, students will develop a deeper understanding of how businesses operate across borders.
This course also emphasizes the interconnectedness of global economies and the role that international business plays in shaping economic relationships. Students will learn about business management, distribution, ethical considerations, and market strategies, preparing them for future studies in business, marketing, and international trade. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to analyze international business operations and assess the challenges and opportunities of expanding into global markets.
Key Learning Areas in BBB4M
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Business, Trade, and the Economy: Learn how international business affects Canada’s economy and contributes to global interdependence.
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The Global Business Environment: Analyze the effects of globalization on Canadian businesses and the factors that influence international trade.
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Success in International Markets: Explore cultural, economic, and political factors that impact international business operations and competitiveness.
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Marketing and Distribution Strategies: Examine the challenges businesses face in marketing and distributing products internationally.
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Ethics and Working in International Markets: Understand ethical concerns, labor conditions, and business operations in different global environments.
The course is divided into five units, covering topics such as international trade, global market strategies, trade organizations, and Canada’s role in global commerce. Over 110 hours, students will engage in case studies, research projects, and business simulations to gain hands-on experience in analyzing international business practices.
What Toronto Global Academy Can Do?
At Toronto Global Academy, students enrolled in BBB4M gain valuable insight into the complexities of international business through an interactive and structured online learning experience. Our course provides access to well-organized lessons, case studies, and real-world business applications, ensuring that students understand how businesses expand and operate on a global scale.
Through flexible scheduling and personalized support, students can explore international business concepts while developing the skills necessary for post-secondary studies in business, marketing, or management. Whether students are interested in entrepreneurship or corporate leadership, this course equips them with the fundamental knowledge needed to succeed in a global economy.