Prerequisite/Selection Process: Application
and interview required
Intended Audience: Grade 12 college and
career-bound students pursuing business
careers
Credit: Up to three credits available [0.5
credit per trimester for seminar, 0.5 credit
per trimester for work]; students may enroll
for up to three trimesters which is preferred
by employers/internship sites
Major Outcomes:
• Paid business career experience
• Leadership development
• Development of business/computer skills
• Service/volunteerism
• Career development
• Communication skills
Projects, Activities, etc.: Develop a career
portfolio, attend leadership conferences,
participate in community and school service
projects, and compete in business related
competitions through BPA
Instructional Focus: On-the-job training,
individualized career development and
hands-on activities using Microsoft Office
Co-curricular Connection: BPA
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Marketing
[AC] recommended; application and interview
required
Intended Audience: Grade 12 college and
career-bound students pursuing marketing
and management careers
Credit: Up to three credits available
[.5 credit per trimester for seminar, .5 credit
per trimester for work]; students may enroll
for up to three trimesters which is
preferred by employers/internship sites
Major Outcomes:
• Initiative and self-direction
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Communication and collaboration
• Financial literacy
• Leadership development
• Community service
• Creativity and innovation
Projects, Activities, etc.: Take on the role of
designer, buyer, advertiser, and sales person
as to try to create, order, market, and sell
your product. Prepare yourself for a real job
interview. Learn about how to manage your
personal finances. Plan your future career
and education.
Instructional Focus: Seminar class, on-thejob
training and management of the school
store
Co-curricular Connection: DECA