The Business Department curriculum enables students to acquire and strengthen literacy, numeracy, decision-making and computer skills through a series of three coordinated course pathways: Accounting, Computer Information Systems and Business Management. Students will actively use technology as a tool to gather, analyze and communicate information, solve problems and make responsible, ethical decisions. Our focus will be to assist and encourage each student to use education to develop leadership, interpersonal and technological skills necessary for post-secondary, professional and personal success in a competitive global marketplace. State mandated graduation requirements necessitate that students take at least one credit in business and finance, family consumer sciences, engineering and technology education, or fine arts in order to graduate
What career options might I have with a background in Business and Finance?
Business Analysis Business Consultant Computer Systems Analyst E-Commerce Analyst General Manager Market Research Analyst Product Manger Operations Manager |
Business Management Chief Executive Entrepreneur Financial Manager Hospital Manager Human Resource Manager Receptionist Stock Broker Sports & Entertainment Manager Public Relations Specialist |
Financial Management Auditor Accountant Administrative Assistants Bookkeeper Actuaries Loan Officer Financial Analyst Insurance Underwriter Tax Technicians |
Marketing & Communications Advertising Manager Assistant Store Manager Department Manager Sales Representative Marketing Manager Market Researcher International Marketing Manager Retail and Wholesale Buyer |
Information Support Electronic Publication Specialist Database Analyst Database Developer Help Desk Technician Technical Support Engineer Systems Integrator Multimedia Developer Web Designer Stenographer |
Human Resources Compensation Manager Corporate Trainer Conciliator/Mediator Human Resource Manager Industrial Relations Manager Occupational Analyst Organizational Psychologist OSHA Compliance Officer Personnel Recruiters |
Business & Finance Courses
COLLEGE CAREER PATHWAY PROGRAM:
Accounting/Computer Information Systems
Students have the opportunity to earn college credit for the Accounting and Computer Information Systems Pathways (Algebra 2, Chemistry, Information Processing 1 & 2, Accounting 1 & 2 and Communication Skills for the 21st Century 1 & 2). Please see your business teacher or guidance counselor for more information.