Business Management
Statewide Program of Study
The Business Management program of study teaches CTE learners how to plan, direct, and coordinate the administrative services and operations of an organization.
Through this program of study, students will learn the skills necessary to formulate policies, manage daily operations, and allocate the use of materials and human resources.
This program of study will also introduce students to mathematical modeling tools and organizational evaluation methods.
This Program of Study is in our
Business Management
This cluster focuses on careers in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.
Pathway Courses
Below are the classes that are taken in this pathway.
Having an asterisk * by the course name represents it being an advanced course.
Level 1
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance
Level 2
Business Information Management I
Level 3
Business Management*/ Business Information Management II
Level 4
Practicum in Business Management*
Expanded Learning Opportunities
Learning beyond the walls of the classroom is extremely important to making sure you are college and career ready. See what we offer for this pathway.
Exploration Activities
Participate in Business Professional of America, Future Business Leaders of America, or DECA
Work-Based Learning Activities
Intern with a local business or chamber of commerce
Industry-Based Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Word Expert (Word and Word 2019)
Level 3
Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel Expert (Excel and Excel 2019)
Level 4
Postsecondary Opportunities
Explore what degrees that will continue your learning past high school.
Aligned Occupations
Below are potential careers that are aligned with this pathway. Review their salaries and job trends.
Administrative Service Managers
$96,138
Median Wage
2,277
Annual Openings
21%
Growth
Management Analysts
$87,651
Median Wage
4,706
Annual Openings
32%
Growth
General and Operations Managers
$107,640
Median Wage
18,679
Annual Openings
20%
Growth
Supervisors of Administrative Support Works
$57,616
Median Wage
14,982
Annual Openings
20%
Growth