Business Career Pathway
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The Business Career pathways suggest following this path, but it is not a requirement. All semester-long courses are available for every grade level, while year-long courses are only available for only sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
Semester Courses
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Personal Finance (06210)
- Learn how to be smart with your money
- ***Fulfills Consumer Education graduation requirement***
- Topics include Economics, Banking, Credit, Budgeting, Investing, Taxes, Insurance, Car and Home Buying, Career search, and more!
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Introduction to Business (05601)
- Learn the basics of business
- Topics include Economics, Business Structures, Management, Marketing, Finance, Sales, Accounting, and we run our own student business!
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Sports & Entertainment Marketing (05720)
- Learn how to market and promote your business
- Topics include Advertising, Promotions, Pricing,
- Merchandising, Social Media, Public Relations, Careers in Marketing, and more!
Year-long Courses
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College Entrepreneurship (65681/65682)
- Learn how to start your own business
- Dual College Credit thru National Louis University (NLU)
- 5.0 out 4.0 GPA scale
- College level topics include Product Ideation and Development, Customer Acquisition, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Financial Projections, Pricing, Market Sizing, Website/App Development, Patent Law, Valuations, Funding, and more!
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College Business (65641/65642)
- Learn how to operate your business
- Dual College Credit thru National Louis University (NLU)
- 5.0 out 4.0 GPA scale
- College-level topics include Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, and much more through the use of corporate case studies.
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College Accounting (65551/65552)
- Learn how to keep cash flowing through your business
- Dual College Credit thru National Louis University (NLU)
- 5.0 out 4.0 GPA scale
- College-level topics include Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Assets, Liabilities, Owner’s Equity, Business Transactions, Financial Statements, Cash Flow, and more!
Contacts
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Becky French
Business Instructor
becky.french@d214.org
847-718-4875Daniel Vesper
Business Instructor
daniel.vesper@d214.org
847-718-5141Robert Murphy
Business Instructor
robert.murphy@d214.org
847-718-4866