Course Syllabus

Instructor       Hillary Blakeney                                                  Schedule   8:00 am – 9:15 am    E111      E111

Contact           hillary.blakeney@ucps.k12.nc.us                                       9:35 am – 11:10 am   E105c   Office

Office             E 205                                                                                      11:48 am – 1:19 pm    E212     E105c

Phone             704-292-7662   ext.                                                                 1:25 pm – 3:15 pm   Office   F200

Course Description

In this course, students develop an understanding of the processes involved from the creation to the consumption of products/services. Students develop an understanding and skills in the areas of distribution, marketing-information management, market planning, pricing, product/service management, promotion, and selling. Students develop an understanding of marketing functions applications and impact on business operations. Mathematics and social studies are reinforced. Work-based learning strategies appropriate include cooperative education, entrepreneurship, internship, mentorship, school-based enterprise, service learning, and job shadowing. Apprenticeship is not available for this course. DECA (an association for Marketing Education students) competitive events, community service, and leadership activities provide the opportunity to apply essential standards and workplace readiness skills through authentic experiences

Homework

Building Projects, watching and analyzing media, visiting and Collecting Data from venues and markets; compiling the Data/ Analysis to present in Class are all example of homework in Marketing Honors I.   Students are expected to work from bell to bell and complete all assignments in class.  Work at school – Enjoy family at Home.  Home work will not be rigorous but will be an extension of class work.

Classroom Expectations

Allow RESPECT to be your Priority

PROVE you like your Seating Arrangements

Be PREPARED for Class

Be Respectful when using School Technology

REFRAIN from Eating or Drinking in Class

Warm Ups are SILENT and INDIVIDUAL

FOLLOW all Porter Ridge High School and Union County Schools Rules and Guidelines from Hand Book

EXERCISE BIG 3 LITTLE 3

Devote the ENTIRE 90 minutes to Marketing Honors I while in class

Materials Needed

1-2 in Binder

1 Pack filler Paper

1 Box of Color Pencils or Markers or Gel Pens (Students preference)

Writing Utensils

1 Plastic Folder (Yellow)

1 pair of inexpensive head phones

2 Cereal Box

1 Inexpensive pair of Head Phones

Optional

Box of Tissue Kleenex

Class is cumulative all assignments make up final project.