Dual Credit

• Marketing - BUS 128
• Intro to Bus - BUS 171
• Alg 2 in Bus - BUS 136
• Statistics - MAT 170
• Comp Concepts - BUS 107

Work Based Learning

• Work at Mariano's, Jewel, Butera, Amazon Fresh
• Work/observe at restaurants
• Work/observe within a landscaping company
• Work/observe in Home Depot/Menards/Lowes in the Nursery section
• Pest Control
• Park District/Forest and Conservation Technicians
• Community Gardens
• Volunteer at a Pop Up Pantry
• School lunch program
• Research and determine needs in the community for interests, services and/or products

Team Based Challenges

• Team Apparel Sales Project - students will design apparel/market apparel/sell apparel and compete for the largest profit.
• Compete in teams to develop a small business plan
• Business plan includes: product/services to sell, marketing strategies, financial analysis
• Students present business plan to shareholders to get funding
• Team that generates the most funding is winner of the competition
• Teams given a stock price based on ontime submission of work, quality of work, and behaviors 
• Develop skills of teamwork, communication, presentation skills, and real world application
• Stock Market Game-make a portfolio and compete against others.