Practicum of Business Management

Unit:1 

Communication 

• Wk2 Communication 

Styles 

• Wk3 Written Communication 

• Wk4 Intro to Professional 

Communication

• eSports Integration Ideas: Choices 360, personality quizzes to identify which job best suits them for eSports Management:  Strategist, Organizer, Content Creator, Entrepreneur

Unit:2 

Application Process 

• Formulas for Career Success: 

• Wk5 Job Applications 

• Wk5 Resume 

• Wk6 Cover Letters

• eSports Integration Ideas: Write a cover letter designed to get your ideal eSports Management job

Unit:3 

Interview Process 

• Formulas for Career Success: 

• Wk7 Job Search 

• Wk8 Dressing, Emily Post Style 

• Formulas for Career Success: 

• Wk9 Interview 

• Process 

• Wk9 After the 

• Interview

Unit:4 

Employability Skills 

• Wk10-11 Employability Skills 

• Wk12 Graduate Tips & Advice: Importance of Work Ethic

• eSport Integration Ideas: SMART Goal Setting

Unit:5 

Workplace Behaviors 

• Wk13 Confidentiality in the Workplace 

• Wk13 Graduate Tips & Advice: Employer Loyalty 

• Wk14 Workplace Issues 

• Wk15 Conflict 

Management

• eSports Integration Ideas: Coaching others on how to handle frustration

Unit:6 

Diversity 

• Wk16 Managing Diversity 

• Wk 17-18 

Review/Semester 

Exams 

Fall Common 

Collaborative Assessment

Unit:7 

Financial Literacy 

• Wk19 Financial Literacy: Personal Finance Basics 

• Wk20 Financial Literacy: Taxes 

& Paychecks 

• Wk21 Taxes 

• eSports Integration Ideas: Financial plan proposal (getting sponsorships for gaming consoles, broadcast equipment, jerseys, etc)

Unit:8 

Workplace 

Technology 

● Wks22-24 Introduction to Microsoft Office  

○ Word 

○ PowerPoint 

○ Excel 

○ Access 

○ Publisher

• eSports Integration Ideas: create a presentation designed to market and advocate for eSports

Unit:9 

Leadership Skills 

● Wk25-26 Skills for Real World 

Survival 

● Wk27 Leadership Styles 

• eSports Integration Ideas: Create a vertical management organizational chart with current eSports Management members

Cont. Unit:9

Leadership Skills 

• Wk28 Teamwork & Collaboration 

• Wk29 Decision Making 

• eSports Integration Ideas:  How to spend your resources wisely (time, money, etc)

Unit:10 

Personal Assessment & Reflection 

• Wk29-30 Graduate Tips & Advice: 

Follow Your 

Strengths

• eSports Integration: Complete an After Action Review (AAR) designed to debrief and analyze what happened, why it happened and what can be done better in the future

Unit:11 

E-Communication● Wk31 Microsoft 

Outlook Basics 

● Wk31 E-Ethics 

• Ethics, Legal Dilemma, Code of Ethics: Research code of ethics for an eSports team/company to help design classroom code of ethics

Unit:12 

Career Exploration 

● Wk32 Jobs, Careers, Education 

● Wk33 Introduction to Career Clusters 

● Wk34-35 Exploring Careers - Choice of 

Concentrations 

● Wks36-37 

Review/Final Exams 

Spring Common 

Collaborative Assessment

Required Project: Description of Project/Project Rubric will be 

separate document 

Résumé Development

Required Project: 

Career Preparation & Continuing Education Project

eSports Integration: Begin creation of Business Portfolio- this quarter’s documents will include Choices 360 student report, cover letter, and resume

Required Project: 

Description of Project/Project Rubric will be separate 

document 

Learning about your Work Culture-Managing Diversity Within Teams or Across Organizations

eSports Integration: Business Portfolio addition:  SMART goal document and managing diversity document

Required Project: Financial Services Project

Required Project: Description of 

Project/Project Rubric will be separate 

document 

eSports Integration: Business Portfolio addition:  Financial plan proposal, marketing/ advocating for eSports plan, and the vertical management organizational chart.

Required Project: 

Presentation of Chosen Exploring Career 

Clusters Portfolio

- eSports Integration: Develop a Code of Ethics for the Practicum eSports working group 

- create and deliver eSports presentation to key stakeholders (lessons learned)

Cycle 1:

-Professionalism

-Teamwork

-Problem Solving

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Cycle 2:

- Job Seeking Skills

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Cycle 3:

-Communication Skills

-Self Management Skill

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Cycle 4:

-Civic and Social Responsibility

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