Business, Accounting and Financial Studies (BAFS)
Teaching Objectives & Aims
- Aims to provide students with fundamental business knowledge and skills. Students will understand the business environment and develop positive values and attitudes through various learning activities by fulfilling their roles competently and confidently as consumers, investors, employees and/or entrepreneurs.
- Aims to nurture students’ generic skills such as investigating skills, analytical skills, leadership skills, team building skills, communication skills, critical skills, creativity, problem solving skills etc. Students will also learn to apply related abilities on different learning areas.
Features of the curriculum
We help students to gain a better understanding of business environments and theories through various interactive learning activities such as group discussions, projects, case studies and simulation games.
Contents of the curriculum:
- Business Environment
- Introduction to Management
- Introduction to Accounting
- Basics of Personal Financial Management
- Marketing Management
- Human Resources Management
- Financial Management
Co-curricular activities
- The Teen Entrepreneur Competition is held for F.5 students every year. Students could apply the marketing and managerial theories they have learned in lessons into strategic practices. This activity has successfully developed students’ interests in knowing more about the business world.
- Our F.5 students once took part in the Chinese New Year Bazaar to gain a real-life experience regarding the authentic business environment.
- Companies’ visits and workshops are arranged for our students on a regular basis. In the past few years, they visited various established companies including Hugo Boss and Hotel Icon, and participated in workshops organized by Young Entrepreneurs Development Council and Junior Achievement.
- Our students interviewed entrepreneurs from SMEs in groups, getting to understand the ups and downs of running a business.
- Cooperating with other departments, we organize study tours aboard to widen students’ exposure.
Useful Links
Entrepreneurship Competition at Amoy Plaza_Floral Hug
Entrepreneurship Competition at Amoy Plaza_我最喜愛品牌
Entrepreneurship Competition at Amoy Plaza_特別喜許獎
Final Round_InnoMind Competition organised by YDC
InnoMind Competition organised by YDC
Best Innovation Award_InnoMind Competition organised by YDC
Student Presentation in class
Finance and Bank service Workshop organised by IVE
Finance and Bank service Workshop organised by IVE 2
Company Visit_PwC
Company Visit_PwC_2