
Do you want an insight of how businesses promote and lure consumers into spending more of their money? In this course, you will spend some time exploring about how marketing drives the world. In addition, you will have opportunities to use your creativity and imagination to promote advertising campaigns using different formats from print projects to video advertisements.
"Creative, entertaining, and fun. Making and analyzing commercials was the best project."
(Thomas - Grade 11)
After this course we recommend...
Entrepreneurship 12, Accounting 11/12, anything you're interested in!

Marketing 12 is an activity-based course that allows students to gain first-hand experience in business-management and entrepreneurship. The course emphasizes advertising, marketing, and retailing. Students have the opportunity to develop an understanding of marketing strategies as they apply their knowledge to retail merchandising, use the principle of responsible business and ethical practises, and organize information related to various marketing situations.
Rose A Grams, Ghost A Grams, and Santa Grams
Design and Market School Clothing: students design school clothes such as, toques, sweatpants, sweatshirts, t-shirts, water bottles and much more...
Manage and Operate the Beat and Temptations: students manage, decide on stock and staff the two food/snack stores in the school
Event Week: learn great marketing skills by running your own school event at lunch or after school. Who will be the most successful??
"A great follow-up to Marketing 11. Awesome hands-on experience in a variety of activities."
(Greg - Grad 2007)
After this course we recommend...
Entrepreneurship 12, Accounting 11/12, Tourism 12

Have you ever wanted to travel to Venice? Paris? Well, this course maybe the one for you! In this course, you will not be traveling to these destinations but instead you will have opportunities to explore and learn about different destinations. We will explore the tourism industry in BC and learn about how diverse and exciting tourism is in BC. In addition, you will acquire skills that may give you an advantage when applying for jobs.
"3 years after Tourism 11 and I'm working at one of Vancouver's largest tourism companies."
(Lisa - North Grad 2003)
After this course we recommend...
Entrepreneurship 12, Accounting 11/12

This is a practical hands on course designed to introduce students to business oriented application software. This course will introduce technology applications, skill development, business communications and presentation development. The overall theme of this course is to provide real-life business applications using industry-standard software. It will also allow students to apply a variety of communication skills, methods and strategies to communication in business situations.
"This is a very useful course, it has helped me in my first and second year of university, very practical and well worth it!"
(Diane - Grad 2006)
"This course has already helped me in my summer job and will be very useful in the future for my career in business."
(Derrel - Grade 12)
After this coures we recommend...
Entrepreneurship 12, Accounting 11/12, anything you're interested in!

Do you want to start your own business one day? This course offers you an opportunity to explore what it takes to start a business and build some skills to operate one. You will have a chance to work with your ideas, develop business plans, and pursue a business venture. This is a hand on course that will constantly keep you on your feet.
"Show.
Me.
The Money."
Me.
The Money."
(Everyone in the class 2007)
After this course we recommend...
Accounting 11/12 or anything you're interested in!

Discover the secrets of designing your own professional web pages. We will explore design elements that make a web page look professional and techniques to enhance content on the web. We will start from the basics (HTML) and work through style sheets, active scripting, and throw in some Flash. In addition, we will be using graphic enhancing programs. This lab course is project oriented work and allows tonnes of creativity and fun.
"Creating and running the student portion of the school website was totally fun."
(Kennedy - Grade 12)
After this course we recommend...
Web Design 12, Info Tech 12, Computer Science 12.

Programming games, Making cool multimedia presentations, designing websites, image editing, 3d models, and a whole bunch of stuff relating to the Internet and digital communications. These are a just a few of the many topics taught in this course. Information Technology 11/12 is a hands-on, project based course for those new and old to the world of IT. Visit www.janetka.com!
"Best part of the course was using Game Maker to create our own game. I even put cheat codes in it!
Can you take down the boss?"
(Jimmy - Grade 11)
"Lets get coding!"
(Sarah - Grade 12)
After this course we recommend...
Info Tech 12 Media Development, Computer Science 12 AP.

We're going to make something big! A game? A blogging website? The latest Internet craze? Using what you learned in Computer Apps 9/10 or Info Tech 11/12 Survey, you'll take on some larger scale projects that take a little more time and require a few more skills. The Internet and related topics are also scattered throughout the course.
"With some good students, this course will be super fantastic!"
(Janetka - Grad 1980something)
After this course we recommend...
Info Tech 12 Media Development, Computer Science 12 AP.

Blend some of your logic together with your creativity and by the end of this course you will have programmed a few games, developed a simulation or two, controlled some Java robots (the Mars probe was Java coded!), and created your own sensor controlled invention . This course is equivalent to 1st year college computer programming, but better.
"My robot took Janetka's robot DOWN-TOWN."
(Every Student - 2006)
After this course we recommend...
Info Tech 12 Media Development, Web Design 12, Graduating.

Want to learn about accounting? Ever wondered what accounting is about? Well, do we have a great deal for you! In accounting 11, we go over basic accounting skills and concepts that all accountants must have. If you are able to add and subtract numbers and follow some rules, accounting is the course for you.
"Love the review games and in class Monopoly assignment!"
(Student Account 318821)
"Notes, good times,
and a caring teacher included."
and a caring teacher included."
(Student Account 316997)
After this course we recommend...
Accounting 12, Financial Accounting 12, Entrepreneurship 12

Not planning to major in accounting but still want to experience Mr. Chan’s class? Well, this is for you! Accounting 12 requires no previous accounting knowledge and will help you manage your money and even make a few extra bucks. Begin with the basics and then learn practical skills that will help you down the road. Learn to fill out personal tax returns and then charge $$$ from your friends for doing their returns! You’ll get to play Accounting Monopoly and bankrupt your friends. This is also the only course where you get to learn to do accounting work using industry standard software. Come check it out!
"Love the review games and in class Monopoly assignment!"
(Student Account 318821)
After this course we recommend...
Accounting 12, Financial Accounting 12, Entrepreneurship 12

Want to kick some serious butt in 1st year business at university? Want to get ahead of the competition? Financial Accounting 12 will provide you with the skills and knowledge to excel in 1st year university accounting while most of your classmates struggle badly with basic concepts. In addition, you’ll get exclusive tips and insights from Mr. Chan on how to get into and succeed in university, not to mention legendary stories about his own UBC Commerce experience. You’ll be glad you took the course!
"The advice from Mr. Chan was just as valuable as the wealth of accounting knowledge. Good job Chan!"
(Student Account 6135751)
After this course we recommend...
Accounting 12, Financial Accounting 12, Entrepreneurship 12
Note to Parents
About our Courses
Grade 9/10 Courses
Business Computer Apps 9
Business Computer Apps 10
Introduction to Business 9
Introduction to Business 10
Grade 11/12 Courses
Marketting 11
Marketting 12
Tourism 11
Tourism 12
Business Computer Apps 11
Entrepreneurship 11
Web Page Design 11
Info Tech Survey 11&12
Info Tech Game/Media 12
AP Computer Science
Accounting 11
Accounting 12
Financial Accounting 12
The Teachers!
Mr. Archibald
Mr. Chan
Mr. Fung
Mr. Janetka
Other
The Business Game
AP Central
BC Education
Burnaby North Homepage
Janetka.com
