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Marketing Elective Courses

 

ABOUT MARKETING COURSES:

  • Prepare for employment and further education in careers related to the promotion and sale of products and services
  • Learn concepts and develop skills for career success
  • Develop leadership skills through activities of DECA
  • Qualify for dual enrollment through Thomas Nelson Community College
  • Virtual Enterprise and Cooperative Education teaching methods may be used in Advanced Marketing, Advanced Fashion Marketing, or Marketing Management classes


               

DISTRUBUTIVE EDUCATION CLUBS OF AMERICA (DECA)
Student Organization

  • All students enrolled in marketing courses are eligible
  • Activities encourage the development of personal employability and leadership skills
  • Participation in regional, state and national competitions is encouraged


                          Check out our DECA page under "Clubs"


FUNDAMENTALS OF MARKETING (Grades 10-12)
Non-Cooperative Education

  • Acquire an understanding of marketing and its importance
  • Prepare for entry-level marketing employment
  • Develop social, economic, mathematical, marketing, job search, and occupational decision-making competencies for employment in retail, wholesale, or service businesses
  • Combine classroom instruction and a minimum of 90 hours of occupational experiences

GENERAL MARKETING (Grades 11-12)
Cooperative Education Required

  • Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
  • Industry certification testing offered; courses may be used for SOL verified credit when student passes industry test
  • Study the functions in the marketing of goods and services
  • Develop the competencies for successful marketing employment
  • Develop social and economic competencies in conjunction with marketing competencies
  • Combine classroom instruction and a minimum of 396 hours of continuous, supervised on-the-job training when participating in cooperative education

ADVANCED MARKETING (Grade 12 only)
Cooperative Education Required

Prerequisite: General Marketing

  • Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
  • Industry certification testing offered; course may be used for SOL verified credit when student passes industry test
  • Acquire knowledge of the marketing functions and supervisory responsibilities for those functions
  • Prepare for supervisory employment and advancement to other management positions
  • Develop advanced marketing marketing competencies in professional selling, planning, mathematics, purchasing, physical distribution, advertising, and visual merchandising
  • Develop economic and social competencies related to the supervision of employees
  • Combine classroom instruction and a minimum of 396 hours of continuous supervised on-the-job training throughout the school year when participating in cooperative education
  • Dual Credit opportunity with TNCC

FASHION MARKETING COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (Grades 11-12)

  • Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
  • Industry certification testing offered; course may be used for SOL verified credit when student passes industry test
  • Develop marketing competencies for employment in fashion merchandising
  • Develop marketing competencies applied to the apparel and accessories industries
  • Develop competencies unique to fashion merchandising
  • Combine classroom instruction and a minimum of 396 hours of continuous supervised on-the-job training

 

FASHION MARKETING I (Grades 11-12)
Optional Cooperative Education
for Additional Class Credit

  • Develop marketing competencies for employment in fashion merchandising
  • Develop marketing competencies applied to the apparel and accessories industries
  • Develop competencies unique to fashion merchandising

ADVANCED FASHION MARKETING II (Grade 12 only)
Cooperative Education Required

Prerequisite: General Marketing or
Fashion Marketing I

  • Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
  • Industry certification testing offered; course may be used for SOL verified credit when student passes industry test
  • Gain knowledge of the apparel and accessories industry
  • Develop skills for supervisory employment in apparel businesses
  • Develop advanced skills applied to the apparel and accessories industry in the areas of professional selling, merchandising, marketing research, product/service technologies, marketing mathematics, and supervision


 

 

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