Business, Finance and Marketing Pathway

Ms. Latrica Bracey
Mr. Bert Sandifer
Ms. Pam Smith

The Business Management, and Administration (BMA) pathway has over half of its jobs in management and professional occupations. For those who have always wanted to be their own boss, this is the pathway to consider. Surveys indicate that about one-fourth of all workers in BMA careers are self-employed.
BMA Program of Study: General Management
BMA Courses offered: Business Law and Entrepreneurship

The Marketing pathway includes courses related to planning, managing, and performing wholesaling and retailing services and related marketing and distribution support services including merchandise/product management and promotion.
Marketing Program of Study: Marketing Communications
Marketing Courses offered: Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Marketing, and  Sports and Entertainment Marketing

The Finance pathway is process-oriented and employs professionals who watch the numbers add up and enjoy problem-solving. From entry-level billing clerks to CFOs of major corporations, everyone in this industry enjoys math and most likely is skilled with computers and accounting and/or spreadsheet software.
Finance Program of Study: Business Finance
Finance Courses offered: Accounting 1, Accounting 2, and Business Finance

Links:
Business, Management, and Administration Pathway Information from SCDE
Finance Pathway Information from SCDE
Marketing Pathway Information from SCDE
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