Skip To Main Content

Marketing

The Marketing Education Program is designed to prepare students for postsecondary education in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. This pathway focuses on managing the processes responsible for identifying, anticipating, and satisfying customer requirements in a manner that is profitable for a business. Student skills include management and entrepreneurship, marketing, buying and merchandising, marketing communications and promotion, professional sales, marketing information management and research, channel management, global marketing, and internet/online marketing. The Tri-Cities High Marketing Education program is industry certified by the Atlanta Chapter of the American Marketing Association.

 


Professionals: Dr. Jessica Mayweather
                           Mr. Garrett Henry
                           Ms. Jamie Roberts

Dr. Mayweather | Mayweatherj@fultonschools.org

Mr. Henry | Henrygj@fultonschools.org

Ms. Roberts | Robertsj7@fultonschools.org

Courses:

  • Marketing Principles
    Marketing Principles addresses the ways in which marketing satisfies consumer and organizational needs and wants for products and services. Students develop an understanding of basic marketing concepts and the role of marketing and business. Students complete projects with area businesses.
     
  • Marketing Management
    Marketing Management is the second course in the Marketing and Management pathway. Students assume a managerial perspective by applying economic principles in marketing, analyzing operations' needs, examining channel management and financial alternatives, managing marketing information, pricing products and services, developing product/service planning strategies, promoting products and services, purchasing, and professional sales. This course also includes global marketing, where students analyze marketing strategies employed in the United States versus those employed in other countries.
     
  • Marketing Entrepreneurship
    Marketing and Entrepreneurship is the third course in the Marketing and Management Career Pathway. Marketing and Entrepreneurship begins an in-depth and detailed study of marketing while also focusing on management with specific emphasis on small business ownership. Marketing and Entrepreneurship focuses on the role of the supervisor and examines the qualities needed to be successful.

Certification:

  • Microsoft Office

CTSO: DECA

  • DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is a global non-profit student organization with over 300,000 members, preparing high school and college students for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.

Program Accomplishments & Recognitions: Industry Certified program; Award winning nationally acclaimed DECA organization; State of the art small business enterprise.


 

Dr. Mayweather

TCHS DECA

Paw Prints SBE

Marketing