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Marketing

Marketing prepares students for employment in various sales, customer service, advertising and promotion, and first-line supervisory positions in wholesale, retail, and service establishments. The program enables students to explore, understand, and apply marketing, management, and entrepreneurial principles.  Included in the curriculum is a School Based Enterprise. Each campus has a student-run store where the students get hands on experience with all of these principles.

Program Standards

Marketing student working in the school store

Program Details 

  • Business & Marketing with Economic Application 1-2 (Year 1)   
  • Business & Marketing with Economic Application 3-4 (Year 2)  
  • Business & Marketing Specialization 5-6 Honors  (Year 3) 
  • Business & Marketing Specialization 7-8 Honors and/or Marketing Internship (Year 4)


Certifications
  •  NRF Foundation- RISE Up Certifications

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Clubs 

DECA mission is to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.



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Careers in Marketing

  • $76,330 Average Annual Wage
  • Marketing Specialist 
  •  Market Research Analyst 
  •  Advertising Executive 
  •  Public Relations Manager 
  •  Marketing Manager 
  •  Entrepreneur








The Marketing  program is available at:

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