Careers in financial & investment planning, banking, insurance, & business financial management.
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INTERESTS & ABILITIES
Activities that describe what I like to do
-Work with numbers
-Work to meet a deadline
-Make predictions based on existing facts
-Have a framework of rules by which to operate
-Analyze financial information & interpret it to others
-Handle money with accuracy & reliability
-Take pride in the way I dress & look
Personal qualities that describe me
-Trustworthy
-Orderly
-Self-Confident
-Logical
-Methodical or efficient
School subjects that I like
-Accounting
-Math
-Economics
-Banking/Financial Services
-Insurance Services
PATHWAYS IN THIS CLUSTER
Accounting
Banking Services
Business Finance
Insurance
Securities & Investments
Suggested Courses for This Cluster
Accounting I, II, III, IV
AP Statistics
Business Law
Economics; AP Microecon, AP Macroecon
Foundations of Leadership
Government; AP Government
Intro to Marketing, Sports & Entertainment Mkt;
Advanced Marketing
Microsoft Office
Money Matters
Personal Financial Management
Speech
Additional Courses for Specific Pathways
All the Pathways listed above share the same suggested coursework identified 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 FINANCE
Entry Level = *Certificate, Technical or Associate Degree or Apprenticeship = **Bachelor or Advanced Degree = ***
Accounting Pathway
Accountants***
Actuaries***
Auditors***
Budget Analysts***
Banking Services Pathway
Bill & Account Collectors*
Cashiers*
Credit Analysts***
Credit Card Operations Managers***
Financial Counselors***
Financial Institution Managers***
Loan Officers**
Personal Property Appraisers**
Real Estate Appraisers**
Business Finance Pathway
Business & Industry Consultants***
Controllers***
Economists***
Financial Analysts***
Insurance Pathway
Claim Adjusters***
Insurance Agents***
Insurance Underwriters***
Investigators & Adjusters**
Securities & Investments Pathway
Brokerage Clerks***
Financial Counselors***
Investment Advisors***
Stockbrokers***
ADDITIONAL COURSES FOR SPECIFIC CAREERS
AP Calculus
AP Computer Science A
Composition Courses
Exploring Business
Foods III
Global Language
Keyboarding
Management & Entrepreneurship
Intro to Psychology; AP Psychology
WORK-BASED LEARNING
Job ShadowBusiness Opportunity Internship
Advanced Marketing Internship
School-Based Enterprise-School Store
Youth Apprenticeship-Finance
CO-CURRICULAR STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITIES
Athletics/Intramurals
DECA
FFA
Math Club
Mock Trial
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