Business
Instructor: Chris Stevens
Total Seats Available: 30 (per section)
Grade Levels: 10-12th
Throughout each semester of Business class you’ll develop lifelong skills that will help you in school and your professional life. You will develop skills such as Google Slides, Public Speaking, Communication, and other soft skills. You’ll gain a deeper insight on how to develop and market a new business, while competing Shark Tank style for a $500 grant to start your own business. You will participate in CareerConnect Career Coach program, develop/execute school events and a community service project, personal finance curriculum, leadership, compete in FBLA, and create a portfolio that includes a resume. Throughout each semester you will reflect how your personal identity will impact your career and personal goals.
Specific Success Criteria
Students should be willing to work in groups and develop their public speaking skills.
Students should be interested in starting their own businesses, and or creating a business plan.
Students should be willing to engage in one on one conversations with people outside of their course.
Students will develop marketing skills, professionalism skills, entrepreneurship skills and job site/interviewing skills.
Students will be required to attempt the ESB- Entrepreneurship certification prior to leaving the program.
Syllabus: Link
Program Length: Two Semesters
Program Times:
AM: 8:20-10:35 AM
Related Careers: Business and Marketing Consultant, Entrepreneur
Academic Plan
All courses are, 5 Elective Credits- Honors
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
CTE Business and Marketing Essentials A CTE Principles of Marketing A CTE Introduction to Busines | CTE Principles of Marketing B CTE Business and Marketing Essentials CTE Social Media for Business |
Industry Certification: Certiport Business Certification and PMI Project Management Certification
Capstone Completion:
Capstone achieved through completion of the ESB Entrepreneurship and Small Business certification
Must participate in FBLA for two years.
Capstone can be completed in 4 semesters.
For part-time enrollment: speak with your school counselor or CEC Counselor, Email Zachary Williams.