Business Pathway
This plan of study should serve as a guide, along with other career planning materials, as you continue your career path. Courses listed within this plan are only recommended coursework and should be individualized to meet each learner's educational and career goals. All plans should meet high school graduation requirements as well as college entrance requirements.
Required Courses
9th Grade
- English 9/Honors English 9
- Intermediate Algebra
- Earth & Space Science
- Social Studies/AP Human Geography
- Fitness for Life & Health
10th Grade
- English 10/Honors English 10
- Geometry
- Biology
- World History/AP World History
11th Grade
- English 11/ CIS Writing Studio
- Algebra 2 w/Trig
- Chemistry or Physics
- US History/AP US History
12th Grade
- English 12/CIS Literature & Composition
- Political Science/AP US GovPol
- Economics/AP Macroeconomics
Course Options to Consider
Are you friendly and outgoing? Do you enjoy public speaking? Can you be persuasive? Here are pathway-related courses to consider.
Marketing
- Computer Applications
- Web Page Design
- Intro to Psychology
- AP Psychology
- Adv Word Processing
- Advertising & Promotions
- Creative Writing
- CIS Communications
- Graphic Arts
- DECA
- Economics
- World Languages
- Personal Finance
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Finance
- Economics
- AP Macroeconomics
- Accounting 1, 2
- Business Law
- Finance & Investing
- Personal Finance
- Computer Programming 1
- AP Statistics
- Entrepreneurship
- Sports & Entertainment Mgmt
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Information Technology
- Graphic Arts 1, 2
- Studio Art
- AP Studio Art 2-D
- Video Game Design
- Web Page Design
- Video Production
- Computer Integrated
- Manufacturing
- Electronics 1, 2
- Computer Applications
- Advertising & Promotions
- World Languages
- Personal Finance
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Hospitality & Tourism
- Advertising & Promotions
- Entrepreneurship
- Sports & Entertainment Mgmt
- Clothing and Fashion
- Advanced Clothing
- Intro to Foods
- Advanced Foods
- Pastry and Baking
- Photography 1, 2
- Graphic Arts 1, 2
- Video Production 1, 2
- CIS Communications
- Principles of Marketing
- Web Page Design
- World Languages
- Careers
Business Pathways
Are you friendly and outgoing? Do you enjoy public speaking? Can you be persuasive? Here are pathway-related courses to consider.
Marketing
- Computer Applications
- Web Page Design
- Intro to Psychology
- AP Psychology
- Adv Word Processing
- Advertising & Promotions
- Creative Writing
- CIS Communications
- Graphic Arts
- DECA
- Economics
- World Languages
- Personal Finance
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Finance
- Economics
- AP Macroeconomics
- Accounting 1, 2
- Business Law
- Finance & Investing
- Personal Finance
- Computer Programming 1
- AP Statistics
- Entrepreneurship
- Sports & Entertainment Mgmt
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Information Technology
- Graphic Arts 1, 2
- Studio Art
- AP Studio Art 2-D
- Video Game Design
- Web Page Design
- Video Production
- Computer Integrated
- Manufacturing
- Electronics 1, 2
- Computer Applications
- Advertising & Promotions
- World Languages
- Personal Finance
- Careers
- Intro to Business
Hospitality & Tourism
- Advertising & Promotions
- Entrepreneurship
- Sports & Entertainment Mgmt
- Clothing and Fashion
- Advanced Clothing
- Intro to Foods
- Advanced Foods
- Pastry and Baking
- Photography 1, 2
- Graphic Arts 1, 2
- Video Production 1, 2
- CIS Communications
- Principles of Marketing
- Web Page Design
- World Languages
- Careers
Business Careers
CAREERS |
Administrative Service Managers |
Information Security Analysis |
Accountants |
Food Service Managers |
Video Game Designers |
Business Intelligence Analysts |
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Educational Investment → |
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Median wage (MN Livable Wage:17.74/hr, one adult) → |
$57.55/ hour |
$52.77/ hour |
$37.50/ hour |
$30.26/ hour |
$40.02/ hour |
$49.76/ hour |
Outlook → |
Bright |
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Below Average |
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Activities/Clubs to consider: DECA, World Cultures Club, Student Council, NHS, Mock Trial Team, Golden Prom |
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