• Emerging Careers

    In Commerce

    The Emerging Careers in Commerce Program provides students with the opportunity to explore their interests in fashion, music, gaming, and entertainment. Students dive into real-world learning systems, develop lifelong skills, and graduate with a professional portfolio filled with quality work examples and a resume -- the perfect resource for a college or job interview!

    Program Content

    Marketing

    • Student research & projects will focus on field of interest
    • Marketing Concepts & Fundamentals
    • Retail & Sales
    • Advertising & Promotion
    • Distribution
    • Pricing
    • Management
    • Career Development

    Multimedia & The Web

    • Graphics & Image Editing
    • Animation with Flash & Swishmax
    • Gaming Software
    • Audio & Video
    • Communications & Networks
    • Web Design & Development

    Career Experiences & Application

    • Software for Fashion, Music, Gaming, and Entertainment
    • Maya, Sony Acid Blast, 3-D Fashion Software & more...
    • Field Experiences
    • Virtual Field Trips & Traditional Field Trips
    • Guest Speakers
    • Web-Based Simulations

    Entrepreneurship

    • Company Description
    • Product and/or Service
    • Market Analysis
    • Target Market
    • Sales & Marketing
    • Financials
    • Executive Summary

    E-Commerce

    • The Internet Structures & Economics
    • Retailing
    • Enterprise Computing
    • Legalities
    • Security, Ethics & Privacy

    Commerce Computer Applications

    • Database Management
    • Information Processing
    • Presentation Concepts
    • Electronic Spreadsheets
    • Desktop Publishing

    Commerce Communications

    • Document Design
    • Professional Presentations
    • Professional Correspondence
    • Ethical & Legal Communications
    • Public Speaking
    • Human Relations

Contact

  • Mary Parish
    Teacher
    P: (315) 253-0361 ext. 5201

    Ryan Cuddy
    Teacher Assistant

    Benefits

    Portfolio
    All second-year students will complete a Career and Technical Education Portfolio that exhibits necessary elements for CTE Endorsement and demonstrates competencies in Emerging Careers in Commerce: Fashion, Music, Gaming, and Entertainment.

    Internship Experiences
    Students can participate in an internship experience in their field of interest, where they will apply their knowledge while working with professionals in authentic career settings.
    Students will have an opportunity to dialog with practitioners via guest presentations while developing professional insights and future educational plans.

    College Credit

    • Cayuga Community College - (15 credits)
    • SUNY Alfred State College
    • Bryant & Stratton College
    • Morrisville State College
    • Integrated English Credit

    Professional Certification

    • MOS Certification
    • Adobe Certification

    Potential Careers

    Emerging Careers in Commerce: Fashion, Music, Gaming, and Entertainment could lead to careers in:

    • Public Relations
    • Merchandising & Retailing
    • Event Planning & Marketing
    • Publicity, Sales & Promotion
    • Buyers Assistant
    • Small Business Ownership & Entrepreneurship
    • Business Administration & Support
    • Web Development
    • Department Management
    • Game Developer