Careers in business, management & administration encompass planning, organizing, directing & evaluating business functions that are essential to efficient & productive business operations.
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INTERESTS & ABILITIES
Activities that describe what I like to do
-Perform routine, organized activities but can be
flexible
-Work with numbers and detailed information
-Be the leader in a group
-Make business contacts with people
-Create reports & communicate ideas
-Plan my work & follow instruction without close supervision
Personal qualities that describe me
-Organized
-Practical & logical
-Patient
-Tactful
-Responsible
School subjects that I like
-Computer Applications/Business & Information
Technology
-Accounting
-Math
-English
-Economics
PATHWAYS IN THIS CLUSTER
Administrative Support
Business Information Management
General Management
Human Resources Management
Operations Management
Suggested Courses for This Cluster
Accounting I, II, III, IV
Advanced Composition
Algebra III/Trigonometry; Pre-Calculus
AP Statistics
Business Law
Business Opportunities
CS-Intro to Programming
Economics; AP Microecon, AP Macroecon
Exploring Business
Foundations of Leadership
Intro Marketing, Sports & Entertainment Mktg,
Hospitality & Tourism Mktg, Advanced Marketing
Management & Entrepreneurship
Metals II-Intro to Machine Shop
Microsoft Office
Personal Financial Management
Intro to Psychology; AP Psychology
Speech
Today’s Tech Trends
Additional Courses for Specific Pathways
Administrative Support Pathway:Health Occupations I, IIKeyboardingMicrosoft OfficeBusiness Information Mgmt Pathway:Advanced ManufacturingAP Computer Science A
General Management Pathway
Advanced ManufacturingHealth Occupations I, II
Operations Management Pathway:Advanced Manufacturing
Courses for the remaining Pathways are the same as those listed on the left.
Courses listed within this plan are only suggested coursework and should be individualized to meet each learner's educational and career goals.
CAREER OPTIONS IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION
Entry Level = *Certificate, Technical or Associate Degree or Apprenticeship = **Bachelor or Advanced Degree = ***
Administrative Support Pathway
Administrative Assistants**
Administrative Services Managers***
Administrative Support Supervisors**
City Planning Aides***
Computer Operators**
Operators**
Correspondence Clerks*
Court Reporters**
Data Entry Keyers*
Duplicating Machine Operators*
File Clerks*
General Office Clerks*
Hospital Admitting Clerks*
Hotel Clerks*
Industrial Clerks*
Mail Clerks*
Messengers*
Meter Readers*
Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks*
Receptionists*
Social Welfare Clerks***
Statement Clerks*
Stenographers**
Telephone Operators*
Tellers*
Word Processing Operators**
Word Processors & Typists**
Business Information Management Pathway
Accountants***
Auditors**
Billing, Cost & Rate Clerks*
Bookkeeping Clerks*
Business Industry Consultants***
Controllers***
Financial Analysts***
Management Consultants***
Research Analysts***
Tax Preparers**
General Management Pathway
Advertising Account Executives***
Advertising Managers***
Art Directors***
Association Executives***
Brew Masters***
Business & Industry Managers***
Casino Managers**
Caterers*
Chief Executive Officers***
Club Managers**
Communications & Operations Managers***
Credit Card Operation Managers***
Crop & Livestock Managers
Customer Service Representatives*
Department Store Managers***
Development Directors***
Educational Administrators***
Employee Welfare Managers***
Energy Managers
Event Planners**
Financial Institution Managers***
Funeral Directors**
Health Care Administrators***
Health Services Coordinators***
Household Managers*
Kennel Owners*
Management Trainees**
Nursing Administrators***
Small Business Owners*
Theater Managers***
Travel Agency Managers***
Human Resources Management Pathway
Arbitrators***
Compensation & Benefits Managers***
Employee Welfare Managers***
Employment Interviewers***
Human Resources Clerk*
Human Resources Managers**
Operations Management Pathway
Budget Analysts***
Compensation & Benefits Managers***
Compliance Manager**
Industrial Production Managers***
Loss Prevention Manager**
Supply Chain Manager**
Training Program Managers***
ADDITIONAL COURSES FOR SPECIFIC CAREERS
AP Calculus
Chemistry; AP Chemistry
Composition Courses
CS-Web Design
Economics; AP Microecon, AP Macroecon
Family Relations
Foods I, II, III
Global Language
Government; AP Government
Graphic Communications I, II, III
Hospitality & Tourism Marketing
Personal Financial Management
WORK-BASED LEARNING
Job ShadowBusiness Opportunity Internship
Advanced Marketing Internship
School-Based Enterprise-School Store
Youth Apprenticeship-Finance-Hospitality & Tourism-Marketing
CO-CURRICULAR STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITIES
Athletics/Intramurals
DECA
FCCLA
FFA
Forensics
International Club
Key Club International
Mock Trial
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