High School Summer Program – Program Content

Experience college-life!

  • Format

    2 weeks

  • Languages

    English

  • Location

    Paris – France

  • Fees

    €1,700

  • Intake

    July

  • Credits

    4 ECTS

Accreditations

PROGRAM

During the High School Summer Program, students will attend introductory courses related to business and management. Students will also enjoy the Parisian life and French culture through a variety of cultural activities and their host families. This will be a unique opportunity to experience college life and exchange with international students!

Learning Objectives

During 2 weeks, students will take a variety of courses to deepen their understanding of business and management. This program will enable them to develop solid academic skills that will pave the way for their future college admissions and student life.

Course Content

  • 2 intensive courses taught in English, 36 contact hours
    Upon completion of the program, students will get a certificate and a transcripts

ECTS

Week 1: Introduction to International Business and Management (16 contact hours)

2

Description

2


At the end of this module, students should be able to:

Identify social, political, and economic factors affecting international business environment

Examine important management ideas from a global point of view

Recognize key differences while offering products and services in different markets

Identify challenges and opportunities that come while entering new markets and starting businesses across borders

Explore ethical issues in international business, especially those affecting different stakeholders

Identify personal qualities that can help in working effectively in international business situations

Introduction to International Business and Management
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Week 2: Marketing Fundamentals in the Digital Age (16 contact hours)

2

Description

2


At the end of this module, students should be able to:

Understand the role of a marketing department in a company

Name several marketing activities, competencies, job titles

Define the difference between strategic marketing and operational marketing

Quote the main digital marketing activities and their purpose

Propose some digital marketing activities for a specific brand

Marketing Fundamentals in the Digital Age
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Corporate Sessions (4-8 contact hours)

TO BE CONFIRMED

 

A French Culture Class will be offered as part of the Program.

Grades and Credits

Students’ work is graded out of 20 points, the lowest passing grade is 10/20. Grades may be awarded for final examinations, individual and/or group papers and reports, and class participation. Most grades are a mix of several of these types of assessment.

Grades and Credits, Transcription and Credit Transfer

General contact

Jean Baptiste LION PINSON and Claire ROTURIER