Emphasis on merchandising, production and recordkeeping. Business Law Students learn the basic legal principles relevant to each individual in his or her triple role of citizen, consumer, and employee. Content includes the origin of law, the court systems, criminal and civil law, rights and duties, basic elements of contracts, consumer protection, insurance, bailments, negotiable instruments, employer-emloyee relations, and legal affairs affecting property. Modern Marketing is conceived as a process that begins with industry identification of customer needs and desires and continues with the design of products and services that will satisfy potential consumer demands. Areas studied include marketing functions, job interview techniques, advertising, proper attitudes for the world of work, and economics.
Team work is stressed.
Upon successful completion, students may enroll in the Marketing Education Internship program. The technical portion of this class will cover design and layout of a product, engineering, cost analysis, manufacturing systems, and physical production. The entrepreneurship portion of this class will cover business start up procedures, business planning, marketing, and financial management. Each class will start up and operate a company. The class will research the market, research and develop the product, and manufacture, package, and market the product.