Clayton High – Business Management

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Business Management is a class designed for juniors and seniors interested in receiving an in-depth look at all aspects of managing a business. Students will organize, develop and implement their own business from startup to shutdown. The curriculum will cover areas such as the operation of a small corporation, stock market, marketing, advertising, personnel, international business, strategies to motivate employees, and what it takes to be an entrepreneur. They will discover the importance of communication and effective management. The student will learn to write an effective business plan, market and sell a product and service, and choose strategies to make a profit. Students will be responsible for planning various events throughout the year. Students will also participate in a variety of competitions focused on a variety of areas of business, and compete for an end-of-the-year scholarship. This course is eligible for college credit. (This course does not qualify for NCAA eligibility.)