Students examine activities in marketing and business important for success in marketing employment and postsecondary education. Students will learn how products are developed, branded and sold to businesses and consumers. Students will analyze industry trends and gain hands-on experience in the marketing of goods, services and ideas. Topics will include professionalism in the workplace, product planning and positioning, promotion, pricing, selling, economic issues and the impact of technology on the marketplace. This course reinforces mathematics, science, English and history/social science Standards of Learning (SOL).
Prerequisites
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