Freedom High School Marketing Intro to Business and Marketing According to the Princeton Review, the most popular college major is: Business • Here is what you can expect in class: • Guided Notes • Activities • Projects • Here is what you will learn: • Economics in a Global Economy • Business Ownership • Communication Skills You can join DECA!!!!! • Consumerism and Banking Recommended Grades 9-11 • Marketing Principles Sports & Entertainment Marketing * DECA is Integral to this Class * This class examines basic marketing principles as they apply to the Sports and Entertainment Industries Here is what you will learn: Here is what you can expect in class: •Marketing Concept, Mix and Functions •Promotion Plans •Product Development •Guided Notes •Collaborative Activities •Collaborative Projects Industry facts about: Lots of fun! NFL, NASCAR, Olympics, Movies , Television .… Did you know that many colleges offer a Sports Management or Sports Marketing Major? George Mason, VCU, ODU and University of South Carolina *Grades 10 -12* Marketing/Marketing Co-Op * DECA is Integral to this Class * In this class, you can earn 1 credit or 2 credits if you Co-Op Here is what you will learn: How do you Co-Op? • Marketing Concept, Mix and Functions • Promotion Plans • Product Development • Economics • Communications • You must maintain continuous employment • You must work 396 hours from Aug. to June (averages 11 hours per week) • You can count hours worked in July Grades : 10- 12 Grade 10 – Non Co-Op Only Why Co-Op? Here is what current students say that they have learned: “It’s hard to earn money!” “You have to be organized!” “Be patient.” “Be on time!” “You have to always be professional!” "Be informed!” “Be on time!” “I had to learn to be an effective leader.” Advanced Marketing Advanced Marketing CoOp * DECA is Integral to this Class * In this class, you can earn 1 credit or 2 credits if you Co-Op Here is what you will do: • Manage and operate the Perch • Create a business plan • Create a marketing plan • Research management styles • Study Global Economics • Study Global Communication How do you Co-Op? • You must maintain continuous employment • You must work 396 hours from Aug. to June (averages 11 hours per week) • You can count hours worked in July Prerequisite: Marketing Grade : 11-12 DECA DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. Where does Freedom DECA travel to compete? • We compete at the district, state and national levels What does Freedom DECA do? • Our meetings are famous for DECA and Donuts and the monthly DECA Pancake Breakfasts • We travel to Norfolk, Orlando, Atlanta, Anaheim • We have an annual football tailgate with Salt Lake City and Dallas to compete Popeye’s Chicken • We travel to Manhattan, New York every December for the New York Experience • We fundraise for Susan G Komen and other charities like the Make a Wish Foundation Prerequisite: Must be enrolled in a Marketing Class and willing to have FUN!!!! Times Square → Yes, that’s FHS DECA!