General
Objectives of Teaching Commerce
At the
end of this course, the student should be able to:
- Describe the basic principles of commerce, which are
necessary in modern business environment.
- Apply modern commercial methods eg. Import and export
formalities and procedures, distribution methods.
- Differentiate marketing and procurement techniques i.e.
pricing discounting, promotion, ordering etc.
- Discuss and analyses contracts, which are cornerstone of
exchange and distribution.
- Prepare himself / herself for future specialization.
Instructional
Time
This syllabus is to be covered in four academic
years each one having approximately nine teaching months. Forms I and II will
have 4 periods of 40 minutes each a week. In a year of 38 teaching weeks each
class of forms I and II will have a total of 152 periods. Form and IV
will have 7 periods of 40 minutes each week. Therefore in
a year of 38 teaching weeks
each class of Forms III and IV will have a total of 266 periods.
FORM III
9.
TRANSPORTATION
10.
COMMUNICATION
11.
MARKETING
12.
MONEY
13.
BANKING
14.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
15.
IMPORT TRADE
16.
EXPORT TRADE
