Practicum in Marketing I & II

Practicum I & II: Grades 11-12

3 Credits Per Course (may take twice)

Student Interest Form Required: Go here https://forms.gle/Xc2CgCaMJuzB7qjS9 to complete. 

The Practicum in Marketing course is designed to give students supervised practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills. Practicum experiences can occur in a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of experience. The practicum course is a paid career experience (in the form of an after-school job) for students wanting to advance their marketing and business knowledge.  The curriculum will present project-based learning that will give the students the opportunity to apply newly acquired marketing skills in real-world situations.

Students taking this course must have their own transportation.

Students must obtain their own job.  The teacher can supply leads but does not guarantee a job.  

Breakdown of the approval process for the program:

• Application/interest form completed by the due date
• Attendance verification turned in by the due date
• Reference Sheets turned in by the due date
• Informational interview attended on the requested date
• Approved Job required by the due date
• Teacher approval

Breakdown of course:

• Learn how marketing decisions are made and the steps involved in the marketing process through classroom study and on the job application.  
• Opportunities for certifications and employment advancement
• Employability skills studied and applied 

This class operates on a different weekly schedule to allow students to work.  See the campus teacher for details.