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This career pathway is designed to assist with planning for a career in the fields of business management and administration, marketing, sales, and business services. School counselors assist in designing an academic pathway that includes all core graduation requirements and applicable electives to prepare properly for postsecondary education. On this page, you will find:
Interests / Skills / Traits Associated with this pathway
Focused Elective Options
External Extended Learning Opportunities
Sample Career Choices with Median Salary Information
**Considerations pertaining to prerequisite courses, corequisite courses, leveling, teacher recommendations and class availability play a role in developing a specific and personalized plan that will maximize opportunities for success.
Interests/ Skills/ Traits Associated with Business Pathways
Interests/ Skills/ Traits Associated with Business Pathways
The Business Pathway prepares learners for careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Interests may also include advertising, marketing, professional sales, and merchandising. Career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy and require specific skills in organization, time management, customer service and communication. Skill certifications can be very valuable when securing employment in this pathway. (from Naviance, “careers” tab)
Focused Elective Options
Focused Elective Options
Focused electives are only suggestions. Students may explore other areas of study to fulfill elective requirements.
Applied Business & Technology
Applied Business & Technology
Entrepreneurship
Web Design
Financial Literary
Art
Art
Photography 1-3
Graphic Design 1-3
Publications
English
English
AP English 11 - Literature & Composition
AP English 12 - Language & Composition
Humanities
Writing Center
Career Technology
Career Technology
Marketing 1-4 & Marketing Internship
Agribusiness & Leadership
Mathematics
Mathematics
AP Statistics
Calculus & Statistics
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
Advanced Quantitative Reasoning
Financial Algebra
Discrete Mathematics
Applications of Probability & Statistics
Math Applications in Careers
Mathematical Modeling & Reasoning
Problem Solving Techniques
Advanced Problem Solving
**Calculus is a required course at the college level for all business majors in Ohio. We highly recommend pre-calc or calculus by the time you graduate high school so you are fully prepared.
Science
Science
AP Computer Science Principles
AP Computer Science A
Social Studies
Social Studies
Sociology
AP Psychology
Practical Law
Pop Culture
American Government
Special Areas
Special Areas
ACT Math
ACT English, Reading & Writing
College and Career Readiness
Tech Squad
AP Capstone - Seminar
AP Capstone - Research
RiseUp - Retail Industry Fundamentals
RiseUp - Customer Service & Sales
RiseUp - Advanced Customer Service & Sales
World Languages
World Languages
French 1-3 & AP French
German 1-3 & AP German
Spanish 1-3 & AP Spanish
ASL 1 -3
External Extended Learning Opportunities
External Extended Learning Opportunities
Great Oaks - http://www.greatoaks.com/
Job Shadowing / Internship / Mentor Suggestions: Administrative Assistant, Quality Assurance Analyst, Production Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Recruitment Coordinator, Corporate Trainer, Paralegal
Sample Career Choices
Sample Career Choices
The information in this section was pulled from Naviance. Explore Career Choices in further detail at Naviance (http://bit.ly/milfordnaviance) or at the Occupational Outlook Handbook (https://www.bls.gov/ooh).
Business Management & Administration
Business Management & Administration
Administrative Assistant
Entry Level Education - High School Diploma
Median Starting Salary - $21, 220 - $42,000
Human Resources Assistant
Entry Level Education - High School Diploma
Median Starting Salary - $27,010 - $38,410
Human Resources Specialist
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $34,540 - $56,460
Accountants & Auditors
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $41,770 - $64,520
Financial Analysts
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $47,380 - $72,760
Business Management
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $56,450 - $99,030
Operations Manager
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $43,110 - $93,110
Business Marketing, Sales & Services
Business Marketing, Sales & Services
Demonstrator & Product Promoter
Entry Level Education - High School Diploma
Median Starting Salary - $18,740 - $25,510
Retail Salesperson
Entry Level Education - High School Diploma
Median Starting Salary - $17,980 - $22,190
Travel Agent
Entry Level Education - High School Diploma
Median Starting Salary - $20,190 - $30,000
Real Estate Agent
Entry Level Education - Real Estate License
Median Starting Salary - $18,830 - $83,020
Marketing Specialist
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $34,000 - $60,040
Sales Manager
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $65,110 - $118,320
Marketing Manager
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $67,860 - $118,630
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