JSS3 Business Studies Scheme of Work

Business Studies — JSS3

Term-by-term syllabus based on BECE/NERDC guidance.

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  1. Office Procedure
    1. Meaning and importance
    2. Procedures: bills, invoice, receipts; payment methods (cash, bank transfer/cheque, bank draft, e-payment)
    3. Imprest account (balance, restoration)
    4. Store records: meaning, procurement procedures, stock taking; delivery note, gate pass
  2. Office Equipment
    1. Meaning, identification, types, importance, uses; care of office equipment
  3. Transportation
    1. Meaning/importance; types (road, air, rail, water, pipeline); advantages/disadvantages
  4. Advertising
    1. Meaning; types; functions; media (radio/TV, magazines, etc.)
  5. Communication
    1. Meaning; means (post, telephone, WWW, courier); importance; agency services (postal/telegraphic, telephone, internet, courier)
  6. Setting Simple Business Goals
    1. Meaning; SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats)
  7. Simple Single Business Plan
    1. Meaning; procedure for drawing up
  8. Consumer Protection Agencies
    1. Meaning, need, regulators (CPC, NCC, SON, NERC, NAFDAC); roles/responsibilities
  9. How to Make Complaints
    1. Meaning; justified vs unjustified; steps; complaint letters; chemicals not suitable for use (reasons for banning/restricting; procedures)
  10. How to Seek Redress
    1. Meaning of consumer rights/redress; ways to seek redress; benefits
  11. Personal Finance
    1. Meaning; sources; consumption/choice; scale of preference; modesty (meaning, attributes, effects); link between modesty and extravagance; budgeting
  12. Trial Balance
    1. Meaning/uses; balances forming trial balance; ledger to trial; identifying balance sheet items
  13. Forms of Trial Balance
    1. Trading; Profit and Loss Account; Balance Sheet
  14. Trading Profit and Loss Account
    1. Purpose; trading account; P&L account; rules for constructing simple P&L
  15. Balance Sheet
    1. Meaning; content; uses; classification (assets, capital, liabilities); preparation of simple balance sheet
  16. Business Letters
    1. Parts: heading, opening, body, closing, layout; printing of assignment
  17. Simple Tabulation
    1. Table creation; keyboarding items into a table
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