Marketing
Education
Marketing
Education is designed for college-bound or non-college-bound
students who desire to work and/or to further their
education in the fields of marketing, distribution,
merchandising and management. Students who are
planning careers in advertising, fashion merchandising
or design, management, public relations, sales or communications
will gain invaluable experience from the cooperative
training while working part-time in a local business
establishment.
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COURSE: Marketing
Education |
GRADE
LEVEL: 10,
11, 12 |
SCHOOL: Cuyahoga
Falls, Kent, Stow-Munroe Falls, Tallmadge |
LENGTH: One
or two years |
CREDIT
at Cuyahoga Falls:
Level I - Tech Theory 1.
Level II - Tech Theory 1; Lab 1. |
CREDIT
at Kent:
Level I
(optional)- Tech Theory 1.
Level II (seniors only) - Tech
Theory 1; Lab 1; Externship 1.
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CREDIT
at Stow-Munroe Falls:
Level
I - Tech Theory 1.
Level II - Tech Theory 2; Lab 1.
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DESCRIPTION:
If
you enjoy working around people and merchandise and
like to sell products or ideas, Marketing Education
may be the program for you. You'll be prepared
for entry level jobs in department stores, banks, supermarkets,
wholesale firms and restaurants. Advanced job
options include being a restaurant manager, sales manager,
retail store manager, and advertising specialist.
Or, you might want to own and operate your own business! |
PROGRAM
TIME |
GENERAL
WORKING CONDITIONS |
- One
or two year program
- Cooperative
career experience or internship
- Two
periods of related class daily
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- Involves
communicating with people
- Involves
working inside and outside
- Involves
planning and designing
- Involves
working with numbers and data
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| YOUTH
LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION |
ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS |
- Distributive
Education Clubs of America (DECA)
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- Solve
problems
- Communicate
in writing and orally
- Use
general math
- Maintain
good personal appearance
- Work
well with others
- Work
independently
- Have
transportation
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