Elective for students 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite: None
Required Supplies: None
Offered: 2025-26
Duration: Traditional semester
High School Credit: .5 credit
College Credit: None
This course offers a comprehensive overview of advertising, marketing, and sales from a domestic and international viewpoint. Marketing analysis and segmentation, market research, types of consumers, advertising, selling, and careers in marketing and sales are among the wide range of topics that will be discussed. Different aspects of marketing and advertising will be researched and evaluated, and the emerging role information technology plays will also be considered. We will consider marketing and branding in terms of personal growth and career success. Supervised agricultural experience, The Agricultural Experience Tracker, and FFA will be integrated, as appropriate throughout.