APPLIED BUSINESS 1/2 (STUDENT STORE) NUMBER                                                           

(NOT OFFERED IN 2024-2025)

CREDITS/SEMESTERS: 0.5 credit/1 semester GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:  CAWL

LEVEL: 10-12  PREREQUISITE: Adv. Market or IB Bus Man (or concurrent)

CAN COURSE BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT: Yes DUAL CREDIT: n/a

This class will allow students to further develop marketing knowledge in the area of merchandising and retail management. Students will apply the skills and knowledge learned in their prerequisite classes to run and operate the RHS Student Store and develop a comprehensive merchandising plan. Teamwork and the ability to take initiative are necessary skills for this course. They will be responsible for store displays, ordering food and merchandise, customer service, accounting and profit/loss statements. This is a hands-on class that will give the students the opportunity to

practice interior space management, display, point of sale marketing and experience making informed business decisions.